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adding that since the left artery is more vulnerable, he was advised to do a stent procedure. But due to financial constraints, he did not go for it. According to doctors, a blockage in the LAD ...

The remaining coronary arteries exhibited non-significant disease. Primary PCI of the proximal LAD artery was performed 145 min after STEMI diagnosis. A drug-eluting stent was implanted with good ...

During an angioplasty procedure, doctors open the blocked artery with a balloon catheter and insert a stent to keep the artery open and blood flowing effectively. The stent permanently remains in ...

"For decades, stents have been, and remain, the best way to immediately improve the blood flow in the blocked coronary arteries of people with acute heart attacks," Wright says. Stents may help ...

Carotid artery disease occurs when the carotid arteries narrow or become blocked, reducing blood flow to your brain. Carotid stenting is a procedure in which your vascular surgeon inserts an ...

It increases blood flow to the brain and reduces the risk of stroke. Carotid angioplasty and stenting: This minimally invasive procedure improves blood flow through carotid arteries blocked by plaque.

Background Stroke due to the release of embolic debris during the placement of a stent to correct carotid artery stenosis is a constant procedural and peri-procedural threat. The new all metal Casper ...