Stents are small, mesh-like tubes used to open narrowed or blocked coronary arteries, and they play a crucial role in restoring blood flow to the heart. In emergencies like heart attacks ...

Background The vertebral artery (VA) ostium (VAO) is a common stenosis site. Most patients with VAO stenosis refractory to medical treatment are treated endovascularly using stenting. To optimally ...

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Stents and coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) treat blocked arteries and coronary artery disease (CAD). Stents are a less invasive option, while CABG is a major surgery. Your healthcare provider ...

Purpose: Two previous randomized controlled trials focusing on vertebral artery stenting, the Vertebral Artery Stenting Trial (VAST) and the Vertebral Artery Ischaemia Stenting Trial (VIST), were ...

Vascular. 2005;13(4):205-210. The number of connectors is not the only factor influencing stent flexibility. More important is the way in which the connectors are shaped straight bridges are less ...

When plaque forms in these arteries, the arteries can become narrow, called carotid artery stenosis. What are the risk factors for blockage or ... Carotid stenting – Carotid stenting is when ...

According to experts, brain sor intracranial stenting—help open blocked arteries in the brain to restore blood flow and help prevent a debilitating stroke. “These blockages for which stenting ...

Background Several antithrombotic treatments during emergent carotid artery stenting (eCAS) have been proposed, but an appropriate protocol to balance risk–benefit is not well known. Objective To ...

Managing this condition involves a combination of medical therapy and surgical interventions, such as carotid endarterectomy (CEA) and carotid artery stenting (CAS). Recent research has focused on ...

Introduction: Patients undergoing carotid artery stenting (CAS) are placed on dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) to minimize the risk of thromboembolic complications. DAPT carries a risk of ...