Each year, more than 3 million people worldwide are treated with stents to open blocked blood vessels caused by heart disease. However, monitoring the healing process after implantation remains a ...

In severe cases, patients often receive multiple stents. A bypass is a major surgery, requiring cutting through a patient's breastbone and opening their rib cage to access the heart. With stents ...

Urinary stents and catheters currently need to be replaced every two to six months due to blockages caused by bacterial biofilms and encrustations. Researchers from ETH Zurich, the University of Bern ...

This can stop food from passing through your digestive system. You might have a stent in this situation. A stent is a small metal or plastic tube put into the stomach to relieve the blockage. You have ...

Drug-eluting stents reduce the occurrence of in-stent restenosis and the need for subsequent target vessel revascularization when compared with bare-metal stents. However, drug-eluting stents may ...

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It involves a stent, a spring-like stainless steel device, smaller than a paper clip, being used to hold open a blocked artery. For many people, stenting offers a safe and virtually painless ...

Furthermore, as drug-eluting stents are reducing the specific problem of restenosis, interventionists must refocus on treatments that attenuate atherosclerosis progression in general.

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