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  2. Coronary stent - Wikipedia

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    Diagram of stent placement. In A, the catheter is inserted across the lesion. In B, the balloon is inflated, expanding the stent and compressing the plaque. In C, the catheter and deflated balloon have been removed. Before-and-after cross sections of the artery show the results of the stent placement. Arterial Stenting 3D Medical Animation

  3. Percutaneous coronary intervention - Wikipedia

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    After the balloon inflation/deflation or the deposition of the stent, the placement device/deflated balloon are removed leaving the stent in place. [21] [22] The interventional cardiologist decides how to treat the blockage in the best way during the PCI/stent placement, based on real-time data.

  4. Neointimal hyperplasia - Wikipedia

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    Drug-eluting stents coated with anti-proliferative chemicals are used to counteract neointimal hyperplasia after stents placement. [8] Drug-eluting stents that release resveratrol and quercetin show promise with marked reduction in intimal hyperplasia compared to bare, metal stents.

  5. Postpericardiotomy syndrome - Wikipedia

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    PPS can also be caused after a trauma, a puncture of the cardiac or pleural structures (such as a bullet or stab wound), after percutaneous coronary intervention (such as stent placement after a myocardial infarction or heart attack), or due to pacemaker or pacemaker wire placement. [1]

  6. Coronary catheterization - Wikipedia

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    Stents, which are specially manufactured expandable stainless steel mesh tubes, mounted on a balloon catheter, are the most commonly used device beyond the balloon catheter. When the stent/balloon device is positioned within the stenosis, the balloon is inflated which, in turn, expands the stent and the artery.

  7. What Is Heart Disease? Everything You Need to Know - AOL

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    Coronary Artery Disease. Coronary artery disease, or coronary heart disease, is the most common type of heart disease. It occurs when fatty deposits called plaques build up in your arteries ...

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