Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Endologix announced that the FDA has granted approval of its percutaneous transmural arterial bypass system for ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- We're all familiar with fat and cholesterol buildups in heart arteries. But it can happen in the extremities, especially the legs. John Bilkins, a retired firefighter from East ...

Outcomes of bypass surgery to repair blocked arteries in the legs tend to be better in the roughly one-in-five people who have inherited a specific genetic variation from both parents, according to a ...

Dr. Christopher Busken with Northeast Baptist Hospital has performed surgeries for about 15 years to help people who suffer ...

SALINAS – Dr. Jim Joye, Salinas Valley Health interventional cardiologist, came up with an idea about 20 years ago that he and another physician are now the first in the nation to use to bring relief ...

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Endologix LLC, a privately held, global medical device company dedicated to providing disruptive therapies for the interventional treatment of vascular disease, today ...

Mar. 23 -- FRIDAY, June 15 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. researchers have developed artificial blood vessels that could help ease the demand for new sources of grafts in patients with heart and kidney ...

A novel device called venous external support (VEST) may lead to increased longevity and durability of saphenous (leg) vein grafting during coronary artery bypass surgery, according to a new trial ...

When someone needs both valve surgery and coronary bypass, combining the latest approaches can optimize outcomes. Two of the most advantageous techniques are tissue (bioprosthetic) valve replacement ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I'm 52 years old and enjoy long walks with my husband and our dog. I recently started to experience pain in my left calf during our walks. The pain goes away when I rest. Because I ...