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In this blog post, we will discuss the AHA guidelines for dental treatment after stent placement and how Statcare can assist you in navigating these recommendations. What is a Stent? A stent is a small mesh-like tube that is placed in a narrowed or blocked artery to restore blood flow. It is commonly used in individuals with coronary artery ...
22 lis 2023 · Stents are placed in a coronary artery for two reasons: to restore blood flow and vessel patency following a myocardial infarction and to treat atherosclerotic plaque buildup by restoring vessel patency. A stent encompasses a solid scaffold that prevents vessel closure due to elastic recoil or vessel occlusion.
1 gru 2021 · Coronary stent infection is a fearsome complication with high mortality rate. Since antibiotics may have only partial efficacy, invasive surgery may be needed. We present a systematic review about outcomes achieved by surgical versus medical treatment in this scenario.
Although medical therapy alone might be successful in some uncomplicated cases with early onset and uncomplicated infections, surgical intervention may be recommended to repair coronary stent infection, particularly in cases with coronary artery aneurysm/pseudoaneurysm.
This paper aimed to examine the literature for cases of coronary artery stent infection in order to provide comprehensive data to clinicians regarding its prevalence, clinical presentations, and possible treatments.
3 mar 1999 · Coronary artery stents are metallic scaffold devices that physically support nar-rowed coronary arteries to alleviate symptoms of ischemic coronary artery disease.
3 lut 2009 · This paper aimed to examine the literature for cases of coronary artery stent infection in order to provide comprehensive data to clinicians regarding its prevalence, clinical presentations, and possible treatments.
