Figure 1 illustrates the case of acute stent thrombosis in a 75-year-old female patient who had suffered from angina pectoris and dyspnea for 3 months prior to hospital admission for elective coronary ...
In a new publication from Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications; DOI https://doi.org/10.15212/CVIA.2021.0027 Rong-Xue Xiao, Xu Wang, Jun-Qing Gao and Zong-Jun ...
Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. A group of interventional cardiologists from Spain have published details on a series of four cases ...
TCT 1329: Balloon-Assisted Recovery of Undeployed Embolized Stent From Distal Left Circumflex Artery
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A drug-eluting stent, or DES, is a small, metal mesh tube placed in a blocked coronary artery. The metal is coated in medicine and helps reopen your artery and keep it open. Stents are used to treat ...
A stent is a small mesh tube inserted into an artery that has been narrowed by plaque build-up. In the US, nearly two million stents are implanted every year, and they can be life-saving during a ...
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Inside the new stent that expands, contracts, and remodels with your heart
As you may be aware, the heart’s arteries are not rigid pipes; they’re living structures that twist, flex, constrict, expand, and remodel themselves with every beat. Traditional stents, however, don’t ...
Application of a Drug-Eluting Stent Combined with a Drug-Coated Balloon in Left Main Coronary Artery Disease The authors of this article evaluated the clinical efficacy of a drug-eluting stent (DES) ...
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