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Coronary stents last forever and will never be removed. However, 10-20% of patients may develop retenosis, or blockage in he stent, which would require another procedure to clear them out. For this reason it is very important for patients who have been treated with Stents to take Plavix and Aspirin as prescribed by their doctor until told otherwise.
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How long do cardiac stents last?
Coronary stents last forever and will never be removed. However, 10-20% of patients may develop retenosis, or blockage in he stent, which would require another procedure to clear them out. For this reason it is very important for patients who have been treated with Stents to take Plavix and Aspirin as prescribed by their doctor until told otherwise.
What is a Cardiac catheter?
A cardiac catheter is a thin, flexible tube used to diagnose and treat heart conditions. During a cardiac catheterization procedure, the catheter is inserted into a blood vessel in the arm, neck, or groin, and guided to the heart to assess blockages, measure pressures, or deliver treatments such as stents.
How long does a cardiac catheterization last?
Generally a test that lasts two to three hours.
What type of surgery is used to repair bent blood vessels in the neck?
stents are usually used to repair blood vessels although since it is located in your neck. As long as it is not life threatening I would not treat it.
How long will a Mazda motor last?
They will usually last just as long as a Toyota or Honda.
How long does a Advanced Cardiac Life Support LAST?
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification is good for 2 years from the date of issuance. After that point, one must re-certify.
How long after cardiac surgery is one allowed to fly?
usually, your wings start to re grow a few days after surgery
How long does a hailstorm usually last?
3
How long are the Olympics last?
The Olympics usually last for 17 days.
How long do periods usually last?
Usually mine last 5 to 7 days but some people's only last 4 days
How long does an earthquakde usually last?
Normally, an earthquake will last for about 3 minutes.
How long does a physical last for sports?
It usually last around 9 months.
