stent

Stent migration is a rare complication of biliary or pancreatic stenting and is seen in 5-10% of cases.1,4 Reasons of stent migration are not very clear.5 Stent migration causes a decreased drainage leading to stasis, infection or perforation of these ducts, as it is an intracorporeal foreign body.

All urine samples taken from the urinary bladder prior to stent removal were sterile.

Following informed consent, and despite attempts, the crushed stent could not be engaged with a snare.

After years of media criticism and the intervention of the Supreme Court, health institutions are hoping that the cost of stents and angioplasty procedures will be lowered now that the production of local stents is expected to start by the end of this year.

In this retrospective analysis 25 patients (23 native and 2 re-coarctation)underwent stent implantation.

LAHORE -- The provincial health department has finalised new rates for the sale and purchase of cardiac stents.

Government envoy Additional Attorney General Rana Waqar said 72 stent making companies have been registered.

To the patients which have no cholangitis but with obvious gastrointestinal symptoms accompanied by intrahepatic biliary dilatation and serum total bilirubin above 150 [micro]mol/L, they were also treated by biliary drainage and stent implantation.

A 2.25 x 28 mm Synergy drug-eluting stent (Boston Scientific) was then deployed at 12 atmospheres and postdilated with 2.25 x 20 mm noncompliant balloon at 14 atmospheres.

Insertion and retaining of DJ stent during ESWL procedure makes fragmentation inferior due to loss of stone urine interface and localisation and targeting become difficult.

HYDERABAD -- Though a coronary stent helps preventing re-occurrence of artery closure, the sound heart requires maximum possible reduction in risk factors by adoption of positive lifestyle changes by the patients, said a cardiologist Dr.

Summary: This report on the Global Arterial Stents market analyzes the current and future scenario of the global market.

Islamabad -- The Supreme Court on Saturday ordered the attorney general to submit within a week the audit report of Rs37 million handed to Pakistani scientist Dr Samar Mubarakmand for the production of coronary stents.