Coronary artery stenting During this procedure a small mesh tube is implanted into the artery to widen the artery and restore adequate blood flow to the heart. This mesh tube is called a stent. Once the stent is placed into the coronary artery, it is expanded with the inflation of a balloo...
Visit Boston Scientific’s page to learn more about coronary artery disease, including: risk factors, symptoms, treatments, and more to help you determine if a coronary stent procedure is right for you.
Visit Boston Scientific’s page to learn more about coronary artery disease, including: risk factors, symptoms, treatments, and more to help you determine if a coronary stent procedure is right for you.
(Dual-DES) and compared its efficacy against commercially available permanent polymer-based -eluting (; Cypher) and zotarolimus-eluting (ZES; Endeavor) stents.: Between March 2006 and July 2007, a total of 1007 patients undergoing...
Drugs, stents (coronary artery stenting), surgery (coronary artery aortic bypass grafting, also known as "coronary artery bypass grafting") are the current three mainstays of CHD treatment. As the incidence of coronary heart disease and acute myocardial infarction is increasing year by year, ...
Whether the treatment is stenting or bypass surgery, the goal of coronary artery disease treatment is to restore blood flow in a clogged artery to a near-normal rate. Both of these methods require specialized procedures and devices to accomplish this goal. ...
Coronary stenting for coronary artery narrowing in a heart transplant recipient Transplant athero sclerotic coronary disease remains the leading cause of death in heart transplant recipients. We report the first case of coronary stent ... Charles,Seydoux,Danièle,... - 《Transplant International》 被引...
Previously, he had been healthy, with no risk factors for coronary artery disease. Physical examination was unremarkable. The ECG showed an extensive acute anterior infarction. Nitroglycerin, tirofiban, and aspirin were administered intravenously, and an emergency coronary angiography was performed from th...
Coronary artery diseaseis the most common form ofheart disease, affecting over one million in the UK [1]. Most commonly, atherosclerotic lesions obstruct the flow of blood though thecoronary vesselsand the narrowing or blockage of these vessels leads tomyocardial ischemia, which can result i...
Heart disease (coronary artery disease) is a leading cause of death worldwide. Explore the types and causes, as well as treatment, prevention, and management strategies for those living with it.