Atherosclerosis involves multiple processes ... The contribution of vascular proliferation to the pathophysiology of in-stent restenosis, transplant vasculopathy and vein bypass graft failure ...

However, it is not widely known that stents can also be placed into the ... often from a blood clot or a fatty deposit due to atherosclerosis—interrupts blood flow to an area of the brain.

In more advanced cases of atherosclerosis, procedures like angioplasty, in which a tiny balloon is used to widen a narrowed artery, or stent placement, a small tube that keeps an artery open ...

Vascular inflammatory diseases, including atherosclerosis ... Treatment of acute events primarily involves angioplasty and stents. Kruppel-like factors 2 and 4 (KLF2/4) are the most widely ...

Atherosclerosis affects up to 35 percent of Americans ... In some cases, it may be necessary to place a stent. A stent is a small tube that holds open the artery at the site of the blockage. The stent ...

BES: Balloon-expandable stent; SES: Self-expandable stent; SSYLVIA: Stenting of Symptomatic Atherosclerotic Lesions in the Vertebral and Intracranial Arteries. 1 Department of Neurology ...

Valentine’s Day is coming up; February is officially American Heart Month. Once again, Compass Peak Imaging in Glenwood is ...