Obstructive uropathy secondary to malignant ureteral strictures is rare, with carcinoma of the breast accounting for less ...

A 7–14 Fr endopyelotomy stent was then placed, with the larger segment across the stricture site (Figure 4). The nephrostomy was removed the following day. The patient returned for removal of ...

Stents and coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) treat blocked arteries and coronary artery disease (CAD). Stents are a less invasive option, while CABG is a major surgery. Your healthcare provider ...

These risks are higher if you have CAD or an implanted heart device, such as an artificial heart valve or a coronary stent. And if you have an arrhythmia, a blood clot in your heart can lead to a ...

The Medtronic-Contego deal includes the recently FDA-approved Neuroguard IEP 3-in-1 carotid stenting system. Neuroguard IEP delivers a high-performance stent, post-dilation balloon and an ...

After a calcium score test and stress test, my doctor wanted to place stents in my coronary arteries. I read a National Institute of Health study from 2020 regarding stent outcomes versus ...

Nephrostomy tube: We make an opening in the skin near your kidney and insert a tube that allows urine to drain. Our interventional radiologists perform this procedure. Ureteral stenting: Your surgeon ...