Researchers from North Carolina State University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have developed an ultrasound device that could help identify arterial plaque that is at h... Read more
Retrograde access helps endovascular surgeons save the legs and feet of people facing amputation When trying to unclog a drain, plumbers will insert a device from the top and guide it down t... Read more
PULSES of electricity could be the key to saving lives on the battlefield, if research results in rats are able to be replicated in humans. Scientists at Stanford University in the United St... Read more
In 2012, more than 3 million people had stents inserted in their coronary arteries. These tiny mesh tubes prop open blood vessels healing from procedures like a balloon angioplasty, which wi... Read more
The nanofibers and gels might someday allow doctors to simply “fix” damage that is currently impossible to treat Medicine’s recipe for keeping older people active and funct... Read more
Could potentially revolutionise treatment for range of conditions A medical breakthrough by British scientists to grow “off the shelf” veins and arteries, which could potentially revo... Read more