Acute Coronary Syndrome after 17 Years of Bare Metal Stent Implantation: “Very” Very Late Stent Thrombosis by Raghavendra Rao K, S. Reddy, J. R. Kashyap, K. Vikas, Hithesh Reddy, Vadivelu Ramalingam

“…VLST is a rare entity with drug-eluting stents and even rarer with bare metal stents. The exact pathophysiologic mechanism of VLST after BMS implantation is not known although various mechanisms have been proposed. …”
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Slippery Stents: A Case Report and Review of the Literature Describing Patients with May-Thurner Syndrome That Experienced Stent Migration by Ramy Mando, Priscilla Sigua-Arce, Lisa Spencer, Alexandra Halalau

“…Stent migration is a rare but potentially life-threatening complication of endovascular stenting. …”
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Impact of Obstructive Sleep Apnea on In-Stent Restenosis in Coronary Heart Disease Patients after Elective Drug-Eluting Stenting by Wenjie Yang, Zhuoshan Huang, Ke Yang, Dinghui Liu, Junpeng Xiao, Zhen Wu, Ling Jiang, Shan Cao, Xujing Xie, Shujie Yu

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Retrograde Ureteric Stents via an Ileal Conduit by Andrew Jack, Brent E. Burbridge

“…As a result, nephrostomy or antegrade stenting of the kidneys is more viable. Retrograde ureteric stent insertion is discussed in relation to a patient suffering from ileal conduit dehiscence. …”
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Acute pulmonary artery intra-stent thrombosis by Ning Wang, Aiping Tang, Hongling Su, Yunshan Cao

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Very Late Bare Metal Stent Thrombosis by Mariana Soto Herrera, José A. Restrepo, Andrés Felipe Buitrago, Mabel Gómez Mejía, Jesús H. Díaz

“…Very late stent thrombosis is a rare and not-well-understood complication after bare metal stent implantation. …”
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Fibrosing Mediastinitis: Successful Stenting of the Pulmonary Artery by Rennae Thiessen, Fred Matzinger, Jean Seely, Rima Aina, Peter MacLeod

“…The stenosis was managed successfully with an endovascular Palmaz-Schatz stent, and the patient remains symptom-free 10 years later.…”
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Analysis of gradual diameter thrombectomy stent in vitro by Shen Caifeng, Ma Zhenjian, Li Hong, Wei Ming

“…To analyze the effect of gradient thrombectomy stent in vitro.…”
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Partially Covered Self-Expandable Metal Stents versus Polyethylene Stents for Malignant Biliary Obstruction: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis by Alan N Barkun, Viviane Adam, Myriam Martel, Khalid AlNaamani, Peter L Moses

“…BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE: Partially covered self-expandable metal stents (SEMS) and polyethylene stents (PES) are both commonly used in the palliation of malignant biliary obstruction. …”
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Moderate and Severe Postendoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography Pancreatitis Despite Prophylactic Pancreatic Stent Placement: The Effect of Early Prophylactic Pancreatic Stent Dislodgement by Dana C Moffatt, Pradermchai Kongkam, Haritha Avula, Stuart Sherman, Evan L Fogel, Glen A Lehman

“…BACKGROUND: Placement of prophylactic pancreatic stents (PPS) is a method proven to reduce the rate and severity of postendoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) pancreatitis (PEP) in high-risk patients; however, PPS do not eliminate the risk completely. …”
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Cocaine-Associated Myocardial Infarction: Should They All Be Stented? by Sazzli Kasim, Ronan O'Donabhain, Eugene Mcfadden

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Modification of the No-Touch Technique during Renal Artery Stenting by John A. Stathopoulos

“…Renal artery stenting has been established as the primary form of renal artery stenosis revascularization procedure. …”
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Risk Factors for Migration, Fracture, and Dislocation of Pancreatic Stents by Yoshiaki Kawaguchi, Jung-Chun Lin, Yohei Kawashima, Atsuko Maruno, Hiroyuki Ito, Masami Ogawa, Tetsuya Mine

“…To analyze the risk factors for pancreatic stent migration, dislocation, and fracture in chronic pancreatitis patients with pancreatic strictures. …”
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TAP-Stenting Technique for Bifurcation Stenosis of Celiac Artery by Yucel Colkesen, Taner Seker, Osman Kuloglu, Murat Çayli

“…The patient was successfully treated by endovascular recanalization of the CA occlusion via transcatheter balloon angioplasty and TAP-stenting (T-stenting and small protrusion) technique. …”
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Choroidal Detachment after XEN Gel Stent Implantation by Carlo Alberto Cutolo, Letizia Negri, Sara Olivari, Francesca Cappelli, Carlo Enrico Traverso, Michele Iester

“…The purpose of this study is to estimate the incidence of choroidal detachment (CD) after XEN gel stent implant surgery and to evaluate the associated factors. …”
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The forgotten stent: late complication in a patient with neobladder by Riccardo Autorino, Antonio Maschio, Umberto Pane, Marco De Sio, Luca Cosentino, Giuseppe Quarto, Salvatore Mordente, Ferdinando Di Giacomo, Luigi Santini, Massimo D'Armiento

“…Encrustation constitutes a serious complication of ureteral stent use and can result in difficult stent removal. …”
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Metallic Stents for Proximal Tracheal Stenosis: Is It Worth the Risk? by Sandeep Bansal, Shruti Dhingra, Babita Ghai, Ashok K. Gupta

“…To demonstrate the risk associated with blocked proximal tracheal stents when a patient presents with acute respiratory distress, with blockage of stent and what is the best management we can offer without damage to the stent and its associated complications. …”
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Tracheoesophageal Fistula due to a Damaged Tracheal Stent by Masahiro Kimura, Yoshiyuki Kuwabara, Hideyuki Ishiguro, Tatsuya Tanaka, Hiromitsu Takeyama

“…We describe the management of a tracheoesophageal fistula due to a damaged tracheal stent, which was first inserted to treat tracheal stenosis. …”
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Structural Design of Mechanical Property for Biodegradable Polymeric Stent by Yunbo Wei, Minjie Wang, Danyang Zhao, Hongxia Li, Yifei Jin

“…How to improve stent mechanical properties is a key issue for designing biodegradable polymeric stents (BPSs). …”
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Multiple bronchopleural fistulas resolved with combination stent therapy by Aga Jimu, Xiuli Liu, Yingqi Fan, Pengfei Yu

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