Q: My cardiovascular surgeon tells me medicine has mostly abandoned shunt and stent placements as a solution to carotid artery plaques. Instead, doctors are returning to the older “Roto-Rooter” ...

An arterial line is a small catheter that is directly inserted into an artery. The procedure is associated with risks, so it is important that appropriate care is taken during and after insertion.

Among patients who underwent cardiac MRI while in sinus rhythm before catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation, intra-arterial dyssynchrony predicted recurrence of AF after the procedure, researchers ...

It's important to catch peripheral artery disease early so you can treat it properly. Here's what you need to know.

LOS ANGELES — Tens or even hundreds of thousands of Americans are having coronary artery angioplasty and stenting every year when they should be having bypass grafts, and the result is an extra 5,000 ...

Celiac artery bypass is a surgery to increase blood flow to the organs supplied by your celiac artery. It involves using a graft to create an alternative passage for your blood. Your celiac artery, or ...