• In a new meta-analysis Dr. Gregg Stone and members of the Drug-Eluting Stent in Primary Angioplasty (DESERT) Cooperation concluded that reduction in target-vessel revascularization (TVR) associated with drug-eluting stents (DES) in primary PCI provided a powerful reason for continued use of DES in primary PCI. (jwatch.org)
  • The BATTLE trial comparing a drug-eluting stent (Zilver PTX, Cook Medical) vs. a bare metal stent (Misago, Terumo) for the treatment of intermediate femoropopliteal. (vascularnews.com)
  • A drug-eluting stent is coated with a medicine. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Several concerns have emerged regarding the higher risk for stent thrombosis (ST) after drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation, especially in the setting of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). (mssm.edu)
  • The last I knew, my cardiologist at Mayo Clinic swears by the Cypher drug-eluting stent, from his personal experience and studies he's familiar with. (healingwell.com)
  • Relisys Medical Devices Limited is one of the world's largest manufacturer of Cardiovascular Medical Devices like Coronary Stent Systems including both Bare Metal Stent System & Drug Eluting Stent Systems, PTCA Balloons Catheters, Angiographic Diagnostic Catheters and Guiding Catheters. (relisysmedicaldevices.org)
  • Additionally, the primary safety measure of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE), including death, reinfarction, stent thrombosis and stroke established the superiority of drug-eluting stents with respect to safety through one year. (dotmed.com)
  • Delayed arterial healing, characterized by poor endothelialization, is the primary cause of late (1 month-1 year postimplantation) and very late stent thrombosis following implantation of drug-eluting stents. (nature.com)
  • The incompetent endothelium leads to late stent thrombosis and the development of in-stent neoatherosclerosis. (nature.com)
  • The other is the formation of clots inside the stent, called stent thrombosis. (harvard.edu)
  • As a result, blood clots could form on the stent (stent thrombosis). (harvard.edu)
  • Stent thrombosis can happen at any time, but most clots form within the first month of receiving a stent. (harvard.edu)
  • Skipping or stopping the anti-clotting medications is the biggest risk factor for stent thrombosis. (harvard.edu)
  • At a median follow-up of 3.8 years, cobalt-chromium everolimus-eluting stents (EES) were associated with lower rates of mortality, definite stent thrombosis (ST), and myocardial infarction than BMS, paclitaxel-eluting stents (PES), and sirolimus-eluting stents (SES) and less ST than BES. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Under-expanded stents have been associated with increased stent thrombosis and restenosis. (ptca.org)
  • There is some data (though perhaps not very good data) to suggest there is a higher thrombosis rate, especially in the first 30 days, with the drug coated rather than bare metal stents, but if you take your Plavix and aspirin this shouldn't be much of a problem. (healingwell.com)
  • There were no cases of stent thrombosis (ST). Conclusions: This study demonstrated that Osum BMS is associated with a low rate of major adverse cardiac events with an absence of stent thrombosis at a mean follow-up of 2 years in real-world coronary artery disease patients. (journalcra.com)
  • Various anticoagulation and antiplatelet regimens are used during and after PCI to reduce the incidence of thrombosis at the site of balloon dilation and stent placement. (msdmanuals.com)
  • In conclusion, this meta-analysis, based on individual patients' data from 11 randomized trials, showed that among patients with diabetes with STEMIs who undergo primary percutaneous coronary intervention, sirolimus-eluting stents and paclitaxel-eluting stents, compared with BMS, are associated with a significant reduction in target vessel revascularization at long-term follow-up, without any apparent concern in terms of mortality, despite the trend toward higher rates of reinfarction and ST. (mssm.edu)
  • Biodegradable polymer sirolimus -eluting stents versus durable polymer everolimus -eluting stents in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (BIOSTEMI): a single-blind, prospective, randomised superiority trial. (msdmanuals.com)
  • For instance, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (AMA) in March 2016, the placement of self-expanding metallic stent (cSEMS), which is a single covered biliary stent via ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography) resolved benign restrictions of the pancreatic and biliary ducts. (medgadget.com)
  • A study by Kida et al found that covered biliary self-expandable metal stents could be safely removed when they become occluded and that patency rates were similar for reintervention and initial stent placement. (medscape.com)
  • In patients with medially inoperable or unresectable tumors, primary radiotherapy, with or without chemotherapy, has provided a survival advantage and significant palliation over stent placement or bypass surgery alone. (medscape.com)
  • This example CRF shows information collected about stent placement. (cdisc.org)
  • The artery can be reopened with a procedure similar to the original stent placement, although doctors sometimes need to use a tiny drill or laser to cut through the obstruction. (harvard.edu)
  • The Advanix Biliary Stent with NaviFlex RX Delivery System is designed to maximize flow rates, improve pushability through tortuous anatomy, and be repositionable to aid in accurate placement. (bostonscientific.com)
  • With endoscopic and radiopaque markers 1 for enhanced visualization 2 , the Advanix Pancreatic Stent helps facilitate stent placement during procedure and at follow-up fluoroscopic examination. (bostonscientific.com)
  • Compared to a biliary stent, a metal stent has higher axial force, which increases the risk of migration. (medgadget.com)
  • Growing investment by key players in research & development and commercialization of products for treatment of biliary disorders is expected to foster growth of the global metal non-covered biliary stent market. (medgadget.com)
  • The metal non-covered biliary stent market growth has been affected significantly due to the outbreak of COVID-19 as researchers and industry players are facing challenges in performing clinical trials during the pandemic. (medgadget.com)
  • The metal non-covered biliary stent market is expected to regain momentum due to factors such as well-researched market strategies by key players and supportive government regulations. (medgadget.com)
  • The metal non-covered biliary stent market is estimated to be valued at US$ 326.31 million in 2020 and is expected to register a CAGR of 4.4% during the forecast period (2020-2027). (medgadget.com)
  • Key players are investing in research & development and of novel products to strengthen their position in the metal non-covered biliary stent market, as supporting clinical evidences would accelerate the adoption of these stents. (medgadget.com)
  • Cook will be also be the distributor for Niti-S Biliary Stent in the U.S. (medgadget.com)
  • High cost associated with the stent insertion procedure is expected to hamper the growth of the global metal non-covered biliary stent market. (medgadget.com)
  • Additionally, the growing adoption of substitutes for biliary surgeries is again expected to be a major challenges to the growth of the metal non-covered biliary stent market. (medgadget.com)
  • North America accounted for the largest share in the metal non-covered biliary stent market in 2019 and is expected to retain its dominance over the forecast period due to the growing healthcare expenditure and FDA approvals in the region. (medgadget.com)
  • The Epic Biliary Stent was developed for physicians who prefer a laser cut stent. (bostonscientific.com)
  • TLR, which was the primary efficacy endpoint of the trial, refers to the rate at which a particular lesion re-narrows following stent implantation severely enough to require either a repeat angioplasty or bypass surgery operation. (dotmed.com)
  • The use of paclitaxel-eluting stents also resulted in a significant reduction in binary restenosis after 13 months, which is the rate at which the artery re-narrows at least 50 percent following implantation of the stent, and was the secondary efficacy endpoint of the trial. (dotmed.com)
  • Few data have been reported so far in patients with diabetes mellitus, which is associated with high rates of target vessel revascularization after bare-metal stent (BMS) implantation but also higher rates of ST after DES implantation. (mssm.edu)
  • We observed adequate clinical evolution 3 weeks after the stent implantation. (scielo.org.mx)
  • Materials and Methods: This was an observational, non-randomized, retrospective, single-arm registry with a target of evaluating safety and performance of 467 consecutive patients who underwent treatment for CAD by Osum stent implantation from January 2012 to October 2016. (journalcra.com)
  • Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Guided by CYP2C19 Polymorphisms after Implantation of Second-Generation Drug-Eluting Stents for Management of Acute Coronary Syndrome. (cdc.gov)
  • The study, HORIZONS-AMI (Harmonizing Outcomes with RevascularIZatiON and Stents in Acute Myocardial Infarction), showed that in heart attack patients undergoing angioplasty, the use of paclitaxel-eluting stents reduces rates of target lesion revascularization (TLR) and binary angiographic restenosis when compared to the use of bare-metal stents after one year. (dotmed.com)
  • These results now provide definitive evidence that paclitaxel-eluting stents are superior in efficacy to bare-metal stents and have a comparable safety profile at one year," says Dr. Stone. (dotmed.com)
  • The HORIZONS-AMI trial, a prospective, open-label, multicenter, controlled study, enrolled 3,602 heart attack patients at 123 centers in 11 countries, 3,006 of whom were randomized to paclitaxel-eluting stents versus otherwise identical bare-metal stents. (dotmed.com)
  • Bare metal stent is a type of stent which does not contain any coating or covering. (alliedmarketresearch.com)
  • Part 2 collects information on the type of stent inserted during the study, including replacement stents. (cdisc.org)
  • Indicate the type of stent inserted. (cdisc.org)
  • Record the specific type of stent, if known. (cdisc.org)
  • There is a new type of stent on the horizon. (healingwell.com)
  • Outcomes from prior registry and randomized trials of drug-eluting stents compared with bare-metal stents in heart attack patients have been conflicting. (dotmed.com)
  • The findings from the HORIZONS-AMI trial will have a major impact on how decisions are made regarding drug-eluting and bare-metal stents in the highest-risk patients, those in the early hours of a heart attack. (dotmed.com)
  • This week's topics include studies on biolimus-eluting stents vs. bare-metal stents, risk markers to improve CV event prediction, common carotid intima-media thickness and CV risk prediction, aspirin with alteplase for acute ischemic stroke, and lipid-lowering therapy (and its benefits and harms) in patients with CKD. (jwatch.org)
  • The use of drug-eluting stents (DES) in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) has recently generated concern. (jwatch.org)
  • In a recent article in Archives of Internal Medicine, researchers performed an analysis of current use of drug-eluting stents (DES) in patients at various levels of risk for target-vessel revascularization (TVR), and estimated the cost and clinical outcomes of using BMS rather than DES in patients at low risk (see News). (jwatch.org)
  • The use of drug-eluting stents (DES) in these patients is widespread, despite uncertain long-term safety and efficacy. (lu.se)
  • Patients who received at least one DES (n = 4754) were compared with those who received only bare metal stents (BMS) (n = 4956) at the index procedure. (lu.se)
  • Myocardial infarction was significantly less common with DES in patients who received only one stent RR, 0.80 (95% CI, 0.66-0.96). (lu.se)
  • Advanta V12 is the first to market balloon expandable, fully encapsulated stent that has served more than 850,000 patients. (getinge.com)
  • The Advanta V12/iCast studies treated patients with more severe disease (a greater number of TASC C & D lesions) and more severe symptoms (more Rutherford classification 4 & 5) compared to patients enrolled in clinical trials studying other covered balloon-expandable stents. (getinge.com)
  • Prostate stent is an alternative for certain patients who are considered unsuitable for transurethral resection of the prostate (TUR-P). Transurethral resection of the prostate is considered the gold standard for treating severe lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) or urine retention. (expertmarketresearch.com)
  • In 2016, SRS Medical Systems announced that the company secured CE Mark approval in the European Union for its Spanner temporary prostatic stent, devised to be used as an indwelling Foley catheter as well as an intermittent urinary catheter in male patients. (expertmarketresearch.com)
  • Gore announced today the initiation of the Gore VBX FORWARD clinical study to compare the VBX stent graft to bare metal stenting for patients. (vascularnews.com)
  • Called NORSTENT, short for the "Norwegian Coronary Stent Trial," this was the largest stent trial ever conducted, with 9,013 patients followed for six years. (ptca.org)
  • Our WallFlex Esophageal Stents deliver luminal patency in patients with esophageal strictures caused by intrinsic and/or extrinsic malignant tumors, through combination of flexibility and control for optimized patient care. (bostonscientific.com)
  • Seems many of the researchers are saying that with these drug coated stents, patients should be on Plavix for life. (healingwell.com)
  • Many patients are 65 and over who need stenting and the Part D medicare drug plan charges $59.00 a month as a co-pay for Plavix, per month. (healingwell.com)
  • We aimed to compare retrospectively the outcomes in patients treated with plastic stent or surgical bypass as a palliative option for these patients. (scirp.org)
  • Patients and Methods: We have examined data for patients (n = 86) who received endoscopic stenting (n = 64) or surgical bypass (n = 22), from January 2013 to November 2016, as a palliative treatment for obstructive jaundice from inoperable cancer head pancreas. (scirp.org)
  • However, surgical bypass treated patients showed longer initial hospital stay (9 vs. 6 days, p = 0.014), higher cost ($1600 vs. $1088) and longer survival (192 vs. 101 days, p = 0.003) compared to endoscopy-stenting treated patients. (scirp.org)
  • Re-hospitalization was required for 5 stented patients (averaged $448). (scirp.org)
  • This study aimed to evaluate our experience in Morocco on treating patients, by surgical biliary bypass or endoscopic stenting, presented by obstructive jaundice from advanced cancer head pancreas and to compare the patient's outcome in terms of post procedure mortality, morbidity, assess cost effectiveness, re-hos- pitalization and overall survival in these patients. (scirp.org)
  • Background: Despite the prevalent use of drug-eluting stents (DES) in current clinical scenario, many coronary artery disease (CAD) patients are still treated with bare-metal stents (BMS). (journalcra.com)
  • Results: A total of 512 lesions were treated in 467 enrolled patients (mean age: 56.57 ± 11.02 years) with 28.12 ± 7.89 mm average stent length and average stent diameter of 2.88 ± 0.40 mm. (journalcra.com)
  • Among these patients, 20 patients (5%) were initially treated with a metal stent and 38 (9.6%) received a metal stent in the subsequent course. (uni-luebeck.de)
  • Metal stenting should be considered specifically in younger patients who are suitable for chemotherapy. (uni-luebeck.de)
  • Use of lumen apposing metal stents in patients with altered gastrointestinal anatomy. (medscape.com)
  • Impact of CYP2C19 polymorphism on clinical outcome following coronary stenting is more important in non-diabetic than diabetic patients. (cdc.gov)
  • Characterization of patients with angioscopically-detected in-stent mural thrombi - genetics of clopidogrel responsiveness and generations of drug-eluting stents. (cdc.gov)
  • CYP2C19 loss-of-function alleles are not associated with clinical outcome of clopidogrel therapy in patients treated with newer-generation drug-eluting stents. (cdc.gov)
  • CYP2C192 Polymorphism in Chilean Patients with In-Stent Restenosis Development and Controls. (cdc.gov)
  • Proven two-fold lower reintervention compared to bare metal stents at 5 years post-procedure. (getinge.com)
  • The validation procedure uses data from porcine in vivo experiments, by simulating stent deployment using stent geometry obtained from micro computed tomography (micro-CT) of the stented vessel and directly comparing the simulation results of neointimal growth to histological sections taken at the same locations. (springer.com)
  • During the stenting procedure, the narrowed artery is damaged by the stent struts being pressed into the vessel wall, as well as by the expanding balloon which is used to distend the artery and deploy the stent. (springer.com)
  • When a stent is placed into the body, the procedure is called stenting. (medlineplus.gov)
  • After a stent procedure, your doctor will probably recommend that you take aspirin and another anti-clotting medication to prevent blood clots from forming in the stent. (mountsinai.org)
  • We retrospectively evaluated the RBO for both stents in each procedure . (bvsalud.org)
  • A large stent diameter and synthetic covering over the tubular mesh prolong stent patency and reduce risk for tissue hyperplasia and tumor ingrowth. (wjgnet.com)
  • The Advanta V12 balloon expandable covered stent is indicated for restoring and improving the patency of the iliac and renal arteries. (getinge.com)
  • Significantly higher patency in complex TASC C&D lesions compared to bare metal stents at 5 years (p=0.003). (getinge.com)
  • Mimics trial finds higher patency for Veryan helical stent over straight. (vascularnews.com)
  • The Agile Esophageal Stent System, featuring a through-the-scope delivery system, is intended for maintaining esophageal luminal patency in esophageal strictures caused by intrinsic and/or extrinsic malignant tumors and occlusion of concurrent esophageal fistulas. (bostonscientific.com)
  • The Ultraflex Esophageal Stent System maintains luminal patency in esophageal strictures caused by intrinsic or extrinsic malignant tumors. (bostonscientific.com)
  • Background: Metal stents for unresectable pancreatic cancer are associated with longer patency and superior cost-effectiveness. (scirp.org)
  • [ 5 ] Cesar Gianturco, a radiologist, and Gary Roubin, an interventional cardiologist, designed this bare-metal coronary stent, which was manufactured and sold by Cook Inc. The Gianturco-Roubin stent was a balloon-expandable and coil-type stent manufactured using a flat 316 L stainless steel wire coil attached to a single longitudinal strut. (medscape.com)
  • [ 6 ] Julio C Palmaz, an interventional vascular radiologist, and Richard Schatz, an interventional cardiologist, designed this bare-metal coronary stent, which was manufactured and sold by Cordis. (medscape.com)
  • Moreover, in May 2019, Q3 Medical Devices Limited entered a distribution agreement with Medtronic Plc for its AECHIMEDES, a biodegradable biliary and pancreatic stent. (medgadget.com)
  • Has the subject had a stent inserted for pancreatic cancer? (cdisc.org)
  • The AXIOS™ Stent and Electrocautery Enhanced Delivery System* is the first and currently the only stent indicated for transgastric or transduodenal endoscopic drainage of symptomatic pancreatic pseudocysts and walled-off necrosis under EUS imaging guidance in the U.S., providing an endoscopic treatment option. (bostonscientific.com)
  • Canada is expected to have a quick growth rate due to the increasing requirement of medical devices enlarging the coronary stent market over the period. (medgadget.com)
  • However, limited data on the long term outcome of myocardial bridge stenting has shown a higher restenosis rate comparing to stenting of de novo atherosclerotic lesions. (minervamedica.it)
  • Drug-eluting stenting of de novo atherosclerotic lesions has reduced the rate of restenosis comparing to bare metal stenting, but there is no available data on drug-eluting myocardial bridge stenting. (minervamedica.it)
  • Drug-eluting stents are often preferred over bare-metal stents because the latter carry a higher risk of restenosis, the growth of tissue into the stent resulting in vessel narrowing. (wikipedia.org)
  • everolimus , ridaforolimus, zotarolimus) bonded to the metal that limit neointimal proliferation to reduce the risk of restenosis. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Genetic risk of restenosis after percutaneous coronary interventions in the era of drug-eluting stents. (cdc.gov)
  • Next week more than 12,000 cardiologists will stream into the Palais des Congrès in Paris to make presentations and learn about stents, angioplasty, fractional flow reserve, intravascular ultrasound, dual antiplatelet therapy, etc. (ptca.org)
  • Percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) include percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) with or without stent insertion. (msdmanuals.com)
  • For instance, in June 2018, Cook Medical partnered with Taewoong Medical to distribute its existing line of metal stents in the U.S. This new partnership includes the Niti-S through the Scope (TTS) Esophageal Stent, which is the flagship product of Taewoong's Niti-S Self-Expandable line of metal gastrointestinal stents. (medgadget.com)
  • The Palmaz-Schatz stent was a balloon-expandable and slotted-tube type stent manufactured using 316 L stainless steel. (medscape.com)
  • These devices differ from each other with respect to composition (eg, stainless steel, cobalt chromium alloy, nickel chromium alloy), architectural design, and delivery system (ie, a balloon catheter that delivers the stent, self-expanding, or balloon expandable). (medscape.com)
  • Based on product the market is segmented into balloon catheter, self-expendable metallic stent, and balloon expandable stent. (alliedmarketresearch.com)
  • ABI alloy has the potential to replace stainless steel 316 for construction of balloon-expandable MR imaging-compatible stents. (eur.nl)
  • The Advanta V12 balloon expandable covered stent is not available in the U.S. (getinge.com)
  • At the tip of the catheter is a small balloon with a stent. (harvard.edu)
  • Once the catheter reaches the area in the artery narrowed by fatty plaque, the balloon inflates and deploys the stent. (harvard.edu)
  • The "Stent war" would finally be won by Julio Palmaz and Johnson & Johnson in August 1994 with the final FDA approval for the Palmaz-Schatz coronary balloon-expandable stent. (pcronline.com)
  • It should be remembered that 18 months after the introduction of the Palmaz-Schatz stent, several companies commercialized their own balloon-expandable stents, all without randomized trials! (pcronline.com)
  • The stent platform was cobalt-chromium L605 (Co-Cr), with struts thickness of 80 μm, balloon expandable. (scielo.org.mx)
  • One stent, called an intraluminal coronary artery stent, is a small, self-expanding, metal mesh-like tube that is placed inside a coronary artery after balloon angiography. (mountsinai.org)
  • Fully covered self-expandable metal stents (FCSEMS) are composed of a metal alloy tubular mesh with a synthetic covering to minimize tumor ingrowth. (wjgnet.com)
  • Fully covered self-expandable metal stents (FCSEMS) represent the latest advancement of metal biliary stents used to endoscopically treat a variety of obstructive biliary pathology. (wjgnet.com)
  • These stents come in various shapes, are designed particularly to treat individual type of stricture, have a large calibre and a strong radial force, and are self-expandable. (expertmarketresearch.com)
  • Stents for coronary arteries are expandable wire mesh cylinders that help hold stenotic areas open. (msdmanuals.com)
  • The selective use of anticoagulation, vascular stents, transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent-shunt and liver transplant has resulted in a significant increase in survival. (medscape.com)
  • OBJECTIVES: This study sought to investigate the long-term safety and efficacy of durable polymer-based DES, bioabsorbable polymer-based biolimus-eluting stents (BES), and BMS by means of network meta-analysis. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Drug-eluting stents versus bare-metal stents in saphenous vein grafts: a double-blind, randomised trial. (acc.org)
  • Allium Medical has introduced many types of stents for the treatment of various types of urinary tract strictures, on the basis of anatomic location. (expertmarketresearch.com)
  • We report on an approach for validation of an in silico 3D model of in-stent restenosis in porcine coronary arteries and illustrate this approach by comparing the modelling results to in vivo data for 14 and 28 days post-stenting. (springer.com)
  • Stents can be placed via endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) or percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography (PTC) to relieve biliary obstruction. (medscape.com)
  • The aim behind this six-year exclusive agreement is to distribute ARCHIMEDES biodegradable stent in the western EU, Japan, and the U.S. with rights to other regions. (medgadget.com)
  • Anti platelet drugs are definitely needed for a longer period of time with drug eluting stents as compared to bare metal stents and must be taken for at least one year and thereafter your cardiologist will have to take a call. (ndtv.com)
  • Yuan XL, Ye LS, Zeng XH, Tan QH, Mou Y, Liu W, Wu CC, Yang H, Hu B. New anti-reflux plastic stent to reduce the risk of stent-related cholangitis in the treatment of biliary strictures. (wjgnet.com)
  • B: The traditional plastic stent. (wjgnet.com)
  • B1 and B2: Endoscopic and fluoroscopic images of a traditional plastic stent. (wjgnet.com)
  • TPS: Traditional plastic stent. (wjgnet.com)
  • In August 1994, the FDA approved the second coronary stent, the Palmaz-Schatz stent. (medscape.com)
  • It is important to remember that before we understood the necessity of dual antiplatelet therapy, two randomized studies had already validated the concept of coronary stenting with the Palmaz-Schatz endoprosthesis. (pcronline.com)
  • In December 1993, the FDA would not approve the Palmaz-Schatz stent without a randomized trial, even though this had not been required for the Gianturco-Roubin 10 months earlier, nor for two different additional types of devices: laser and rotational atherectomy. (pcronline.com)
  • A BMS was accepted if it proved "equivalent" in performance to the Palmaz-Schatz stent, benefiting from the intensive trials and investment done by Julio Palmaz and Johnson & Johnson. (pcronline.com)
  • In addition, increase in awareness of the population, rise in development of bioresorbable stents, and increase in number of cath labs fuel the market growth. (alliedmarketresearch.com)
  • Introduction: the appearance of the lumen-apposing metal stent (LAMS) has meant an authentic revolution. (ub.edu)
  • This week's topics include CV risk factors and peripheral artery disease in men, radiofrequency ablation in paroxysmal AF, CPR duration and survival after in-hospital cardiac arrest, an everolimus-eluting stent vs. a bare-metal stent in STEMI, job strain and CHD, and more. (jwatch.org)
  • This week's topics include studies on the benefits of drug-eluting vs. bare-metal stents, using walking speed and blood pressure measurements to predict mortality in the elderly, stroke and bleeding in AF with chronic kidney disease, and the diagnosis and management of peripheral artery disease. (jwatch.org)
  • The stent holds the artery open, restoring blood flow. (harvard.edu)
  • But sometimes, cells from the inner artery walls grew over and around the metal, like a scab on a wound. (harvard.edu)
  • This narrowing is often corrected by deploying a stent in the affected artery to keep it open and maintain blood flow. (springer.com)
  • This past week saw publication of an update to the 2007 COURAGE trial which compared optimal medical therapy (OMT) to stenting (PCI) as the initial management strategy for stable coronary artery disease. (ptca.org)
  • A coronary artery stent is a small, self-expanding, metal mesh tube. (medlineplus.gov)
  • This stent prevents the artery from re-closing. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The role of coronary stents in the treatment of ischemic heart disease, both in its acute and chronic behavior, is now well established, and it is currently the most common modality for the performance of coronary artery bypass graft 3 , 4 . (scielo.org.mx)
  • If you have a blocked artery in your heart, legs, or neck, you may need a stent to keep your blood flowing to prevent serious problems. (mountsinai.org)
  • A stent is a tiny tube we place in an artery, blood vessel, or other duct (such as the one that carries urine) to hold the tubes open. (mountsinai.org)
  • Stents are used to treat a variety of artery and other problems. (mountsinai.org)
  • Another stent is coated with medicine that helps further prevent an artery from re-closing. (mountsinai.org)
  • Doctors deliver coronary stents by threading a slender tube (catheter) through a vessel in the wrist or upper thigh all the way up to the heart. (harvard.edu)
  • This multiscale model includes single-scale models for stent deployment, blood flow and tissue growth in the stented vessel, including smooth muscle cell (SMC) proliferation and extracellular matrix (ECM) production. (springer.com)
  • For 14 days post-stenting the relative neointimal area, averaged over all vessel sections considered, was 20 ± 3% in vivo and 22 ± 4% in silico . (springer.com)
  • This in turn causes a healing response in the vessel wall, which, if it becomes excessive, can cause a new narrowing of the vessel, or in-stent restenosis (ISR). (springer.com)
  • ISR is associated with excessive damage to the vessel wall and with disturbed flow patterns in the stented vessel, in particular with low values of wall shear stress (WSS). (springer.com)
  • Your doctor will make a small cut in a blood vessel in your groin and thread a thin, flexible tube called a catheter to the place in your body where you need a stent. (mountsinai.org)
  • Advances in stent technologies and their effect on clinical efficacy and safety. (wikipedia.org)
  • This study removes much of the uncertainty and concern about the efficacy and safety of drug-eluting stents in this clinical setting. (dotmed.com)
  • Veryan Medical has announced completion of patient enrolment in the MIMICS-2 clinical study of its BioMimics 3D self-expanding stent system (BioMimics 3D), which features. (vascularnews.com)
  • At this week's annual European Society of Cardiology Congress in Rome, an important randomized clinical trial on stents was presented by Professor Kaare H. Bønaa, MD, PhD of the Clinic for Heart Disease, St. Olav's University Hospital in Trondheim, Norway. (ptca.org)
  • Stent induced hemodynamic changes in the coronary arteries are associated with higher risk of adverse clinical outcome. (researchgate.net)
  • pharmacological stents were implanted in almost all cases, and angiographic and clinical success rates were high. (bvsalud.org)
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  • Stents can keep the carotid arteries open. (mountsinai.org)
  • Jeger RV, Möbius-Winkler S. Stents in saphenous vein grafts. (acc.org)
  • A metallic stent is a good choice for biliary surgery, as it has the advantage of being highly flexible. (medgadget.com)
  • Recent studies have revealed that some stents undergo corrosion in vivo , with significant release of metallic ions into surrounding tissues 3-4 . (silverchair.com)
  • The stent length ranged from 12 to 16 mm, and its diameter ranged from 2.5 to 5 mm. (medscape.com)
  • Only one stent length (15 mm) was manufactured, but its diameter ranged from 3 to 5 mm. (medscape.com)
  • Metal stents are more expensive but expand to a larger diameter and tend to stay patent longer. (medscape.com)
  • Restoration of the lumen diameter with 8x59 mm Advanta V12 covered stents in RIA and LIA. (getinge.com)