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Ureteral stent technology: Drug-eluting stents and stent coatings
Ureteral stents are commonly used following urological procedures to maintain ureteral patency. However, alongside the benefits of the device, indwelling stents frequently cause significant patient discomfort (pain, urgency, frequency) and can become encrusted and infected.
Luo Yang +3 more
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Background and Purpose: Subgroup analysis of the SAMMPRIS trial showed a higher rate of periprocedural perforator strokes with the Wingspan stent in the basilar artery in patients with symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis (ICAS).
Hannes Nordmeyer +11 more
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Experience in using the combined method "Rendezvous" in interventions on the distal biliary tract
The article presents our own experience of observation during interventions on the distal biliary tract using a combined method – "Rendezvous" in patients with pathology of the pancreatobiliary zone, complicated by obstruction of the bile ducts.
R. R. Mudarisov +6 more
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Letter to the editor on "Stents and surgical interventions in the palliation of gastric outlet obstruction. A systematic review" [PDF]
We read with interest the paper, “Stents and surgical interventions in the palliation of gastric outlet obstruction: a systematic review” by Minata MK et al, which appeared in Endoscopy International Open (2016; 4: E1158 – 1170) [1].
Fiori, Enrico +2 more
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Recommendations for Carotid Stenting in Korea [PDF]
Carotid artery angioplasty with stenting (CAS) is being performed in many hospitals in Korea. Most of the guidelines which are being used are similar, but the practical aspects such as techniques are different between hospitals.
Hyuk Won Chang +4 more
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Intense investigation continues on the pathobiology of stent thrombosis (ST) because of its morbidity and mortality. Because little advance has been made in outcomes following ST, ongoing research is focused on further understanding predictive factors as well as ST frequency and timing in various patient subsets, depending upon whether a drug-eluting ...
Holmes, DR +8 more
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Background: Carotid artery stenting (CAS) is an alternative to carotid endarterectomy (CEA) for the treatment of carotid stenosis, but safety and long-term efficacy were uncertain.
Roland L Featherstone +7 more
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Endovascular Treatment of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension with Stenting of the Transverse Sinus Stenosis [PDF]
For many years, the pathophysiology of idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) was interpreted as “secondary intracranial hypertension,” and IIH was considered to be caused by brain edema due to obstructive sleep apnea.
Shigeru Miyachi +4 more
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Chronic lower limb ischemia is becoming increasingly common among patients worldwide. This is a comorbid condition, which is accompanied by chronic pain, trophic ulcers and gangrene, as well as a decrease in the quality of life.
S. V. Anisimov, A. V. Kozlov
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Aortic stenting in the growing sheep causes aortic endothelial dysfunction but not hypertension: Clinical implications for coarctation repair [PDF]
Stent implantation is the treatment of choice for adolescents and adults with aortic coarctation (CoAo). Despite excellent short-term results, 20%-40% of the patients develop arterial hypertension later in life, which was attributed to inappropriate ...
Aresu, Luca +14 more
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