New, Less-Invasive Procedure Used To Clear Heart Stent Blockages

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Stents help open blocked blood vessels in the heart, but what happens when those stents get blocked?
It usually requires open heart surgery. However, a new new procedure is much less invasive.
Pastor and veteran Mike Browning already had stents in his heart, but the same old symptoms of heart disease came back.
“I would get winded real easy, I didn’t have any stamina at all,” Browning said.
As it turns out, the stents were plugged up again. It’s