Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2023 Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading causes of death and disability in the world. Among all CVD, the most common is coronary artery disease (CAD).
Shivan Barungi +12 more
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Tracheomalatia, to stent or not to stent
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2015 Benign thyroid disorders such as goiter, especially retrosternal, can cause tracheostenosis by extrinsic tracheal compression, which is due to the lack of specific symptoms often misdiagnosed. Tracheomalatia develops as a result to long term tracheal compression and refers to weakness of the trachea characterized by softness of the tracheal cartilage ...
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Stent fractures in the superficial femoral artery: predisposing factors and their implications
Jornal Vascular Brasileiro, 2022 Background Fractures in stents implanted in the superficial femoral artery (SFA) are recognized complications of endovascular management of this arterial territory.
Fernando Trés Silveira +7 more
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Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2016 Aims. This study was to compare the degradation, complications, and tissue reactions of two segmented biodegradable esophageal stents in a porcine model. Methods.
Yadong Feng +6 more
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An Innovative Approach in the Fabrication of a Hollow Vaginal Stent Using Ice in a Gender Dysphoria Patient: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023 Gender dysphoria is the term used for individuals who are unhappy with their assigned gender at birth. They experience a strong desire to have the body of the opposite gender or to be socially recognised as a person of the opposite gender.
Sheetal Rameshlal Khubchandani +4 more
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Examination of the coatings of coronary stents [PDF]
, 2006 In our study the main properties of coated coronary stents are shown, such as foreshortening, recoil, surface features and failures and the expansion properties. The types and the effects of active and passive coatings are introduced.
Dobránszky, János +3 more
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The increased main branch to stent diameter ratio is associated with side branch decreased coronary flow in "true" coronary artery bifurcations treated by "provisional" stenting - a two-dimensional quantitative coronary angiography study [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2020 Background/Aim. Percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) in bifurcation lesions having more than 50% stenosis of both the main branch (MB) and the side branch (SB) remain challenging.
Ilić Ivan +11 more
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Development and Examination of Coated Coronary Stents [PDF]
, 2007 The aim of this study is to show the developments carried out by us with coated stents, expansion properties, furthermore the failures of the coatings. The coating was examined before and after expansion, paying special attention to the curves.
Dobránszky, János +3 more
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Stent migration after stent-in-stent technique using a biodegradable stent [PDF]
Endoscopy, 2012 n ...
de Roberto, G. +7 more
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Development and Micro Manufacturing of Coronary Stents in Hungary [PDF]
, 2006 Revascularisation by endovascular implant (stent) has great importance in the treatment of coronary artery diseases. Stents are high-technology implants that are the creation of the knowledge of health sciences, physics, chemistry, material science and
Szabó, Barnabás +3 more
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