Stents and coronary artery bypass grafting ... During this procedure, the surgeon will remove the diseased part or parts of the artery and suture the ends together. Sometimes, a portion of ...

A stent is a small mesh tube inserted into an artery that has been narrowed by plaque build-up. In the US, nearly two million stents are implanted every year, and they can be life-saving during a ...

Removing a clot blocking a medium- or small-sized artery in ... University Hospital Basel Endovascular therapy is a minimally invasive procedure that uses catheters over which a stent-retriever and/or ...

Background and Aims: Technical limitations of conventional endoscopes and delivery systems frequently hamper palliative endoscopic placement of self-expandable metal stents for malignant small ...