Arteries can become blocked over many decades, before resulting in conditions that can become severe quickly. (Getty Images) Heart problems are very common in the UK, with around 7.6 million people ...

For high-risk patients, the method could offer a safer alternative to open-heart surgery.

Routine health checks, cholesterol and blood pressure control, and timely cardiac evaluation help identify coronary disease ...

PLAINSBORO, New Jersey (WPVI) -- Heart bypass surgery: What used to be an extraordinary procedure for clogged arteries is now done more than a thousand times a day. And it's still a powerful fix for ...

THURSDAY, April 24, 2025 (HeathDay News) -- Doctors might be able to use a new scoring system to avoid unnecessary surgery to prevent strokes, a new study shows. Patients with clogged arteries often ...

Anyone who has gone through a major surgery, knows how tense the night before can be. There’s a lot of uncertainty and ...

Women with severe coronary heart disease causing narrowing or blockages in the arteries may derive greater long-term benefits from coronary artery bypass grafting compared with percutaneous coronary ...

Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital recently began using potentially life-saving new technology to treat patients suffering from completely blocked arteries in the heart. “Previously, fully blocked ...

Young adults must prioritise heart health and adopt preventive measures to reduce the risk of heart disease. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Akshay Kashid, consultant in cardiology at Manipal ...

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S., affecting 1 in 5 people. Dr. Michael Megaly from Ascension St. John joined News On 6 to talk about "complex coronary disease." What is complex ...

Get clear answers on coronary angioplasty and bypass surgery to make informed decisions for better heart health.