An updated systematic review and meta-analysis of 33 studies suggests that surgery performed 8–14 days after stent placement ...

When the arteries that supply blood to the heart become narrowed or clogged, the condition is known as Coronary Artery Disease (CAD). It makes it difficult for the blood to flow to the heart muscle.

Background and Aims: Technical limitations of conventional endoscopes and delivery systems frequently hamper palliative endoscopic placement of self-expandable metal stents for malignant small bowel ...

A retrospective Korean cohort study found that pre-procedural fingertip-measured endothelial function was not independently ...

Stent omission after uncomplicated ureteroscopy may reduce postoperative symptoms without compromising safety or stone-free ...

Newswise — Washington, D.C., July 5, 2023 – Many are familiar with coronary stents to treat blocked arteries and improve blood flow to the heart. Venous stents work in the same way to open obstructed ...

One year of dual antiplatelet therapy with one of two potent P2Y12 inhibitors—ticagrelor or prasugrel—in people with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes who had received a drug-eluting stent did not offer the ...

New research found a simplified clot-preventing medication regimen following stent placement in adults with atrial fibrillation was just as safe and effective in preventing strokes, heart attack and ...

Rod Stewart has canceled a month of concerts, including six Las Vegas residency shows, after undergoing what his representatives described as a routine coronary stent procedure. The 81-year-old singer ...

Rod Stewart is canceling his upcoming shows, including a Las Vegas residency, to recover from a medical procedure. "Following further medical evaluation, Sir Rod Stewart has successfully undergone a ...