Two Mumbai hospitals achieve breakthrough in coronary stents

In a breakthrough procedure, leading cardiologists from Bombay Hospital and Jaslok Hospital used the fourth generation coronary stents.

The Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffold "AbsorbTM", developed by Abbott Vascular, is the 4th revolution in Intervention Cardiology. It is unique and it disintegrates and disappears in the body within 2 years, a release said here.

Early this morning, Dr B K Goyal, Director