Italy: Researchers have found in a new study that endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) significantly lowers ...

GEORGE TOWN: PAS Spiritual Leader Datuk Hashim Jasin is currently at the Intensive Care Unit of Penang Hospital following a stent implantation procedure on Saturday (Feb 21). His youngest daughter, ...

PAS spiritual leader Hashim Jasin in ICU at Penang Hospital after stent procedure Posted: 22 February 2026 | Last updated: 22 February 2026 PAS Spiritual Leader Datuk Hashim Jasin is currently at the ...

Next-generation vascular stents can make cardiovascular therapies minimally invasive and vascular treatments safe and less burdensome. In a new advancement, researchers from Japan and China have ...

W.L. Gore & Associates has received FDA approval for the Gore Viabahn Fortegra Venous Stent — the first device indicated to treat deep venous disease in the inferior vena cava, as well as the iliac ...

George Howard, DrPH, and Lloyd Edwards, Ph.D., both professors in the Department of Biostatistics at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Public Health, are at the forefront of this ...

A blocked coronary artery causing an acute heart attack must be opened immediately with a stent procedure. However, if other coronary arteries also appear to be narrowed, it is safe to wait and treat ...

One year of dual antiplatelet therapy with one of two potent P2Y12 inhibitors-ticagrelor or prasugrel-in people with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes who had received a drug-eluting stent did not offer the ...

Background: Afferent loop obstruction (ALO) is an uncommon but potentially life-threatening complication following Billroth II gastrectomy, with an estimated incidence of around 1%. It often presents ...

In a Dutch study, patients with malignant gastric outlet obstruction who underwent endoscopic gastroenterostomy resumed solid foods after a median of 1 day versus 3 days with surgery. The endoscopic ...