intraluminal endovascular treatment, and a combined surgical-endovascular approach (hybrid operation) with right subclavian artery transposition and thoracic aortic stent graft implantation.

Other lesser-known complications that can occur include nerve injury during access, stent infections and subclavian artery rupture. Median nerve injury can occur during brachial artery access ...

The recently approved device simplifies operator manipulations by loading a balloon and filter onto the stent.

the hospital where you received your Carotid Stent, the date it was implanted, and where it was placed in your carotid artery. It also identifies important information about your stent, such as the ...

When the catheter reaches the blockage, the balloon is inflated to widen the narrowed artery. Stenting. In some cases, it may be necessary to place a stent. A stent is a small tube that holds open the ...

Q: I’ve heard mixed opinions about stents for treating coronary artery disease. Are they really beneficial, especially for someone with stable coronary artery disease? A: This is a great ...