Swedish researchers say they found no difference in mortality rates among patients given drug coated heart stents or angioplasty balloons, when compared to those given uncoated devices.
A new study warns that women may face a higher risk of certain bleeding events after receiving a heart stent.
A new study finds that heart bypass surgery leads to fewer side effects and adverse events than heart stents.
The FDA is conducting a safety review of paclitaxel-coated balloons and drug-eluting stents following a study suggesting they may increase the risk of death in recipients.
A new study finds that there is little benefit to short term Plavix and aspirin use, as well as an increased risk of heart attack, for those implanted with coronary…
A new study suggests that a type of heart implant being investigated by the FDA is linked to an increased risk of blood clots.
The FDA is warning about a risk of heart problems, such as heart attacks and deaths, associated with Abbott's BVS dissolving heart implant.
A new study warns that long-term use of Aspirin and Plavix in patients who have received a coronary heart stent could increase the risk of bleeding over time without any…
A new study finds little difference in the benefits of drug-coated coronary heart stents and those that are just made of bare metal.
The FDA indicates that long-term Plavix use with or without aspirin does not appear to increase the risk of death or cancer.
