Individuals with diabetes mellitus have worse outcomes, and particularly a higher rate of restenosis, following revascularization than those without diabetes. The advent of drug-eluting stents has ...

Airway Stents Airway stents, similar to vascular stents, are devices designed to keep tubular structures open and stable. Airway stents are intended for placement in the central tracheobronchial tree.

Shillong: A groundbreaking medical intervention was conducted for the first time in the northeast India at NEIGRIHMS, Shillong, The procedure provided.

A multidisciplinary team of doctors in the North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health & Medical Science ...

Objective The primary objective was to assess the performance of a new generation thin-strut sirolimus-eluting coronary stent with abluminal biodegradable polymer in an all comer population. The ...

Lumen-apposing metal stents (LAMS) have been recently developed to improve treatment outcomes in the endoscopic management of pancreatic fluid collections (PFC), particularly in walled-off necrosis ...

The patient’s satisfaction with the two stents in terms of the production time, the production process, the waiting time and the comfort of use was also evaluated. The fabrication timeline was ...

Background Symptomatic brain hemorrhage was a significant cause of periprocedural stroke or death following stenting in the Stenting and Aggressive Medical Management for Preventing Recurrent Stroke ...

All stents were successfully removed in a single session using a combined endourological approach. The mean surgical time, ... better control of the airway during procedures, and the ability of a ...

Background— Several trials have addressed whether bifurcation lesions require stenting of both the main vessel and side branch, but uncertainty remains on the benefits of such double versus single ...

Aortic coarctation, first described by Morgagni during an autopsy of a monk in 1760, is characterised by a circumscript narrowing in the region of the ligamentum arteriosum, at the level of the distal ...

Background A critical evaluation of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recommendation to avoid intracranial stent placement (ICAS) within 7 days of a qualifying cerebral ischemic event. Methods ...