A coronary stent is a tube-shaped device placed in the coronary arteries that supply blood to the heart, to keep the arteries open in patients suffering... 27 KB (3,235 words) - 23:15, 18 March 2024 |
purposes. Coronary stents are commonly used in coronary angioplasty, with drug-eluting stents being the most common type. Vascular stents are used for... 31 KB (3,556 words) - 06:46, 10 March 2024 |
Sirolimus (section Coronary stent coating) Rapamune among others, is a macrolide compound that is used to coat coronary stents, prevent organ transplant rejection, treat a rare lung disease called... 68 KB (6,700 words) - 21:46, 24 April 2024 |
Angioplasty (redirect from Coronary angioplasty) intervention (PCI), or coronary angioplasty with stenting, is a non-surgical procedure used to improve the blood flow to the heart. Coronary angioplasty is indicated... 38 KB (4,150 words) - 21:32, 12 March 2024 |
absorbable stent was approved by FDA in 2016. drug-eluting stent – Medical implant coronary stent – Medical stent implanted into coronary arteries "FDA... 22 KB (2,561 words) - 20:21, 12 March 2024 |
History of invasive and interventional cardiology (section Roles of bypass surgery and intracoronary stents for coronary artery disease) stents were successfully deployed in coronary arteries in 1986. The first stents used were self-expanding Wallstents. The use of intracoronary stents... 46 KB (5,514 words) - 20:45, 12 March 2024 |
Restenosis (redirect from Coronary restenosis) restenosis, but this should be confirmed by imaging. For instance, a coronary stent patient who develops restenosis may experience recurrent chest pain... 20 KB (2,368 words) - 03:58, 17 March 2024 |
Boston Scientific (section NIR stent) AST had been developing stent and stent delivery systems specifically designed to address the anatomical needs of coronary artery disease in bifurcated... 84 KB (7,633 words) - 16:24, 23 April 2024 |
brand of drug-eluting coronary stent from Cordis Corporation, a Cardinal Health company. During a balloon angioplasty, the stent is inserted into the artery... 2 KB (178 words) - 20:25, 12 March 2024 |
Zotarolimus (section Drug-eluting stents) designed for use in stents with phosphorylcholine as a carrier. Zotarolimus, or ABT-578, was originally used on Abbott's coronary stent platforms to reduce... 12 KB (1,246 words) - 09:43, 23 March 2024 |
and manufactures drug-eluting stents (DES) and drug-coated balloon (DCB), which are used in the treatment of coronary and peripheral artery diseases... 14 KB (1,375 words) - 21:32, 12 March 2024 |
Coronary artery bypass surgery, also known as coronary artery bypass graft (CABG, pronounced "cabbage"), is a surgical procedure to treat coronary artery... 50 KB (6,247 words) - 03:13, 8 March 2024 |
after the implantation of a stent. Several trials including a randomized study dedicated to patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) and registries... 4 KB (434 words) - 07:48, 27 September 2023 |
unable to have surgery. stents by destination organ: coronary stent – medical stent implanted into coronary arteries ureteric stent – medical devicePages... 8 KB (891 words) - 02:04, 19 March 2024 |
Kounis syndrome (redirect from Allergic acute coronary syndrome) (exercise induced or idiopathic), and anisakiasis. Coronary stenting, a common procedure used in coronary artery disease patients has also been found to be... 19 KB (2,264 words) - 20:29, 4 January 2024 |
open these arteries. Percutaneous coronary intervention is a blanket term that involves the use of mechanical stents, balloons, etc. to increase blood... 25 KB (2,876 words) - 04:19, 2 January 2024 |
Circulatory system (section Coronary circulation) surgical procedures performed on the circulatory system: Coronary artery bypass surgery Coronary stent used in angioplasty Vascular surgery Vein stripping... 52 KB (5,734 words) - 18:16, 24 March 2024 |
Atherosclerosis (redirect from Coronary Arteriosclerosis) artery, and angioplasty with or without stenting can reopen narrowed arteries and improve blood flow. Coronary artery bypass grafting without manipulation... 99 KB (11,043 words) - 08:47, 23 April 2024 |