By keeping an artery open, stents lower your risk ofchest pain. They can also treat aheart attackthat's in progress. How Does Your Doctor Put In a Stent? To put a stent in, your doctor makes a small cut in a blood vessel in your groin, arm, or neck. They then thread a thin tu...
An isolated single coronary artery is a rare congenital anomaly and a cause of cardiac ischemia, congestive heart failure, and sudden cardiac death. Report... Sasao,Hisataka,Hasegawa,... - 《Angiology》 被引量: 6发表: 2003年 Stenting of the left main coronary artery in the setting of acut...
This article, titled "From Heart to Toe: The Lost Stent's Journey," describes a case study of a 52-year-old male patient who presented with anginal symptoms. During coronary angiography, a stent was dislodged and lost in the left main artery due to the patient unintentionally p...
In subject area: Medicine and Dentistry Stent thrombosis is defined angiographically as an occluded or subtotally occluded infarct related artery in a stented vessel in the presence of thrombus. From: Heart, Lung and Circulation, 2011 About this pageSet alert ...
Despite the superior performance of BMS in treating simple cases (Heuser et al., 2000), several concerns arose specifically in cases with more complex lesions, bifurcation stenting, left main coronary artery disease, and diabetes (Woods and Marks, 2004; Süselbeck et al., 2001). Catastrophic ...
A comparison between coronary artery bypass grafting surgery and drug eluting stent for the treatment of unprotected left main coronary artery disease in e... In this study, we compared the clinical outcomes of elderly patients with unprotected left main coronary artery (ULMCA) stenosis treated ...
2.A short tubular device made of wire mesh or fabric that is placed permanently in an anatomical passage, usually an artery during angioplasty, to keep it open after occlusion. [After Charles R.Stent(1845-1901), British dentist.] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth...
Transplanted heart coronary artery disease (TxCAD) is the most frequent casue of death occuring > or =5 years after orthotopic heart transplantation (OHT). Considering three basic therapeutic approaches - percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), surgical revascularisation and retransplantation - PCI se...
Heart team discussion for left main PCI 北京时间:21:15 Unmet needs for the two-stent strategy in left main coronary artery and long bifurcation 在左主干和长分叉病变中未被满足的双支架策略需求 Fa Chang Yu (Mackay Memorial Hospital, å°åŒ—市, TAIWAN); ...
in the vascular system. It could be used for angioplasty in the coronary system for maintaining normal blood perfusion to the heart muscle and also can be used in larger vessels to create normal hemodynamic flow that is usually disrupted by aneurysm located in the aorta, femoral artery, and ...