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A stent is a small, expandable mesh coil made of metal. These meshes are used to open up and hold narrow passages. This rectifies the restricted flow of blood in the blood vessel caused due to the narrowing of the blood vessels. This is used in coronary artery disease, peripheral artery disease, deep vein thrombosis, etc.

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Is my father's extreme fatigue linked to medications?

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Dr. Ashraf Ghani

Dr. Ashraf Ghani

How many stents are needed for 80 percent RCA stenosis?

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Dr. Ilir Sharka

Dr. Ilir Sharka

Can stopping Prasugrel hydrochloride make a person sweat more?

Hello Welcome to icliniq.com. I thoroughly read your query and understand your concern. Sweating may occur in clogged arteries but not in the pattern you are having.

Is stenting for PDA safe in a 1-month-old baby?

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Can anabolic steroids affect the action of Clopidogrel?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The relationship between Clopidogrel and other substances is not straightforward.

Is my father's extreme fatigue linked to medications?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I have gone through your query and understand your concern.You are right to be attentive given your father’s medical history.

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Dr. Ashraf Ghani

Dr. Ashraf Ghani

What are the safe therapies for stricture management?

Hello.. I welcome you to icliniq. I understand your concern. Well, surgery is the last resort, and it may not end up in stoma formation.

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Dr. Ajeet Kumar

Dr. Ajeet Kumar

Can a stent be removed post-kidney surgery?

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How can coronary artery disease be treated without surgery?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have reviewed the reports. Currently, there are two best available options for coronary artery disease (CAD): one is bypass surgery, and the other is stenting.

When should a stent be placed after a heart attack?

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