
Coronary angioplasty and stents - Mayo Clinic
2023年11月7日 · A stent is a mesh coil that helps hold the artery open. Most stents slowly release a medicine that prevents the artery from re-narrowing. During angioplasty and stenting, flexible …
Angioplastia coronaria y stents - Mayo Clinic
2024年5月25日 · Stent de arteria coronaria. Para colocar un estent en la arteria coronaria, se infla un globo en la punta del catéter para ensanchar la arteria obstruida (A). Luego, se coloca un …
Angina treatment: Stents, drugs, lifestyle changes — What's best?
2025年3月8日 · The stent allows blood to flow through the previously blocked artery (C). If your angina is stable, you might be able to control it with lifestyle changes and medicines. Unstable …
Learn about coronary angioplasty and stents - Mayo Clinic News …
2019年10月2日 · Stent placement. Most people who have angioplasty also have a stent placed in their blocked artery during the same procedure. The stent is usually inserted in the artery after …
Coronary artery disease: Angioplasty or bypass surgery?
Usually a small metal coil called a stent is placed in the artery. The stent keeps the artery open. It also reduces the risk of renarrowing. If your arteries are narrowed or blocked in several areas, …
Older people who had stent surgery - Mayo Clinic Connect
2024年1月29日 · At age 80 they discovered I had a 70 percent blockage with an angioplasty. Four months later I had stent put in. And at age 82 because of shortness of breath I did another …
Carotid angioplasty and stenting - Mayo Clinic
2022年7月30日 · Stenting involves placing a small metal coil (stent) in the clogged artery. The stent helps prop the artery open and decreases the chance of it narrowing again. Carotid …
Medication vs. Stent treatment for coronary artery disease
2022年1月13日 · That is the minimum blockage to stent. Because of upcoming surgery, I was put on medication and not stented. Later one of the cardiologists did tell me that recent research …
4 stents later and still have shortness of breath
2024年7月9日 · hmmmnnn Interesting you would say this because on day 1 of my first 2 stents, they gave me plavix immediately, and the next day I went home and took my next dose and …
Recovery from LAD stent - Mayo Clinic Connect
2024年7月30日 · I felt the stent was supposed to make me healthy and the aftermath of the stent has wreaked havoc on my active life. But now seeing some light at the end of the tunnel. You …