101.   Since leading the Red Wings to the Stanley Cup title in June, Bowman has had doctors clear a partly blocked artery and replace his left knee.

102.   Soccer coach Tele Santana was hospitalized in Sao Paulo with a partially blocked artery, TV Globo reported Wednesday.

103.   The catheter is generally inserted through a blood vessel in the leg or arm and threaded through vessels to the blocked artery.

104.   The device pioneered the effort to make surgery less invasive and led to a technique for treating blocked arteries.

105.   The latest was a minor one in November, after which doctors implanted a tiny scaffold known as a stent to open an almost completely blocked artery.

106.   The researchers also recommended better targeting of which patients should undergo carotid endartectomies, a procedure to clear the fat from blocked arteries.

107.   The researcher said the material could be used to make vascular stents, devices that hold open blocked arteries to allow easy blood flow.

108.   Vice President Dick Cheney underwent surgery Monday to reopen a partially blocked artery after checking into a hospital with chest pains.

109.   Utah basketball coach Rick Majerus underwent a follow-up heart procedure Wednesday, a day after surgeons cleared two blocked arteries.

110.   Utah coach Rick Majerus was released from LDS Hospital on Sunday, almost one week after being admitted to treat two blocked arteries.