Drug-eluting balloons, drug-eluting stents and bioabsorbable stents may have a potential role in the treatment of iliac artery occlusive disease. Further studies of these technologies in this ...

Self-expanding polyethylene terephthalate and polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)-covered stents have been shown to decrease the need for repeat procedures in the iliac artery. [33] Similar to surgical ...

A blocked bile duct can make your skin and the white of your eyes turn yellow. This is called jaundice. Jaundice can make you feel unwell. Your doctor may suggest that you have a small tube called a ...

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Due to these logistics, common femoral artery (CFA) access is typically required to deliver these stents. How do you usually approach treating calcium in the iliac arteries? Dr. Briggs: Efforts to ...

Stitt, a Republican in his second term, said in a statement that he had surgery last week to get a stent placed in a blocked artery. “Happy to share I’m back at work and doing great ... a huge thank ...

The ilium, also known as the iliac bone, is the largest and uppermost bone on both sides of the pelvis. It is an essential part of the pelvic girdle. In adults, this fan-shaped bone is fused with two ...

Coronary intervention initiates thrombin generation through endothelial damage and plaque disruption. The subsequent thrombotic risk1 can persist for several weeks and dissipates, but not disappear, ...