Patients with narrowing of at least 50% in three major coronary arteries did equally well when treated with a minimally invasive stent placement guided either by ultrasound-based imaging or by a novel ...

A stent is tubular in shape and usually made of metal or ceramic. It is designed to keep a part of the coronary artery open. Coronary arteries are the blood vessels that carry blood to the heart ...

After careful positioning, your doctor will open the stent to cover the plaque. Your doctor will insert a balloon catheter into the carotid stent to open it wider. The stent will remain in place ...

It is designed to make lumen size and stent apposition instantly recognizable ... plug-and-play Eagle Eye Platinum digital IVUS catheter, Eagle Eye Platinum ST and Visions PV ...

Multibranched thoracoabdominal stent grafts have demonstrated broad applicability, especially for urgent repairs of ...

Children’s National Hospital is the only place in the U.S. using a toothpick-sized stent for infants.Children’s National Hospital is the only place in the U.S. using a toothpick-sized stent ...

Vascular surgeons at Doylestown Hospital have pioneered a dissolvable stent that holds clogged arteries open long enough to ...