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what is 'covered stents'?
Definition for covered stents
covered stents is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: popliteal artery aneurysm.
related diagnosis for 'covered stents'
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popliteal artery aneurysm
dilatation of artery behind the knee
covered stents and popliteal artery aneurysm
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Activated partial thromboplastin time
covered stents and Activated partial thromboplastin time
Amputation
removal of extremity by trauma or surgery
covered stents and Amputation
Angiography
xray study of blood vessels
covered stents and Angiography
Ankle Brachial Pressure Index (ABPI)
covered stents and Ankle Brachial Pressure Index (ABPI)
Blood, Platelet Count
Platelet Count
covered stents and Blood, Platelet Count
CT angiogram (CTA)
covered stents and CT angiogram (CTA)
Chest X-ray
Radiological technique to image the chest
covered stents and Chest X-ray
Color Doppler
covered stents and Color Doppler
Complete Blood Count
covered stents and Complete Blood Count
Duplex sonography
covered stents and Duplex sonography
EKG
Electrocardiogram
covered stents and EKG
Magnetic resonance arteriography (MRA)
covered stents and Magnetic resonance arteriography (MRA)
Prothrombin Time (PT)
covered stents and Prothrombin Time (PT)
Ultrasonography knee
covered stents and Ultrasonography knee
color doppler knee
covered stents and color doppler knee
surgical intervention
covered stents and surgical intervention
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Covered stent exclusion of dialysis access pseudoa...[J Surg Res. 2002 ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 million citations from MEDLINE and ... following covered stent implantation ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12127802?ordinalpos=2&ito...
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Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) covered stents for the treatment of ...
Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) covered stents for the treatment of coronary artery aneurysms ... polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) covered stents in the treatment ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1768192
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Polytetrafluoroethylene-covered stent grafts for T...[Am J ...
... covered stents are able to solve pseudointimal hyperplasia within the stent ... dysfunction in PTFE-covered stent-grafts versus bare stents. [Eur J Radiol. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15046218
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PTFE-covered stents improve TIPS patency in Budd-C...[Hepatology. 2004 ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 million citations from ... covered stent-grafts versus bare stents. [Eur ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15486923
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Stent - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Stent. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Redirected from Stents) ... with a bare-metal stent, a drug-eluting stent or occasionally a covered stent. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stents
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Efficacy and safety of the covered Wallstent in pa...[Gastrointest ...
Flared polyurethane-covered self-expandable nitinol stent for malignant biliary obstruction. ... distal biliary obstructions using covered metallic stents. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16246690
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eMedicine - Vascular and Solid Organ Trauma - Interventional Radiology ...
Background ... Stents and covered stents (stent-grafts) ... The advent of stent-grafts or covered stents provides for the salvage of injured ...
http://www.emedicine.com/radio/byname/vascular-and-solid-org...
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Update on Endovascular Treatment of Peripheral Vascular Disease: New ...
Covered Stents. Old Devices, New Uses. References ... When a stent is placed across the carotid bifurcation, it must adapt to arteries ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=101107
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Stents - All Sections (printer-friendly)
Print All Page for Stents Topic ... Fabric stents, also called stent grafts, ... artery eventually grow to cover the mesh of the stent and create an inner layer ...
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/stents/stents_all.html
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Self-expandable metallic stent - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Covered stents carry the advantage of preventing tumours from growing into the ... controlled trial of covered expandable metal stents in the palliation of ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-expandable_metallic_stent
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A comparison of covered and uncovered Wallstents f...[Gastrointest ...
Covered metal versus plastic stents for malignant common bile duct stenosis: a ... of a new covered biliary metal stent for malignant biliary obstruction. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16733115
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A randomised prospective comparison of the Flamingo Wallstent and ...
A second covered Wallstent was deployed to cover the site of perforation but ... stent migration is much lower than that previously observed with covered stents ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1773700
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Drug-Coated Stents Still Spark Debate - Heart Disease and Other ...
Information on heart disease and related cardiovascular conditions includes ... not enough scar tissue forms to cover the stent, the metal can create a blood ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=89393
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eMedicine - Vascular and Solid Organ Trauma - Interventional Radiology ...
Background The first description of the use of transcatheter embolization of the internal iliac artery to control ... Stents ... Stent-grafts or covered stents ...
http://www.emedicine.com/radio/topic881.htm
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State of the Art: Which Stent for Which Lesion in Peripheral Interventions?
Covered Stents. The Cragg Endopro System 1 and the Passager? Stent Graft* (Boston Scientific) ... selective technique, the stent should cover the entire lesion. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=101046
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How Are Stents Placed?
A stent is a small mesh tube that's used to treat narrowed or weakened ... artery eventually grow to cover the mesh of the stent and create an inner layer ...
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/stents/stents_placed.html
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Coronary stent - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Drug eluting stents are most often sold as a unit, with the stent in its ... Fortunately, even if stents are eventually covered by neointima, the minimally ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coronary_stent
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Endovascular Exclusion of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms: Initial ...
With the polytetrafluoroethy-lene-covered stent, the primary success rate was 33 ... Table III. Maximal Aneurysm Diameter in Patients Treated with PTFE-Covered Stents ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=101048
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A prospective randomised study of "covered" versus...[Gut. 2004 ...
The cumulative stent patency of covered stents was significantly higher than ... results of a new covered biliary metal stent for malignant biliary obstruction. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15082593
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Is the Taxus Stent Safe?
The partial recall of Boston Scientific's Taxus stent may not be enough. ... Apparently, over 50,000 stents not covered by the recall have been shipped. ...
http://heartdisease.about.com/od/angioplastystents/a/taxus.htm
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Transcatheter closure of coronary artery to pulmonary artery fistula ...
... 3 × 19 mm Jostent coronary stent graft was deployed in the ... Recently covered stents have been successfully employed for the closure of coronary fistulas. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1766959
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Are covered stents superior to uncovered stents in...[Nat Clin Pract ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 million citations from MEDLINE and other life science journals for biomedical ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16265038
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Survival Same With Newer, Older Stents
Survival among patients treated with drug-covered stents was no different than that among patients who got traditional, bare-metal stents in an analysis of studies ...
http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/news/20070914/survival-sa...
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Covered stents in the treatment of peripheral arte...[Cardiovasc ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 million citations from MEDLINE and ... to-treat) the stent was patent in ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9929539?ordinalpos=2&itoo...
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Coronary artery perforation during percutaneous intervention: incidence ...
Latterly 2 vessel perforations were successfully treated by the deployment of a covered stent. ... Covered stents ... limitation of the covered stent is a lack ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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eMedicine - Biliary Tract, Percutaneous Intervention : Article by Atif Rana
... stenting, biliary stent placement, percutaneous cholecystostomy, ... Covered stents are now being investigated to overcome the problem of tumor ingrowth. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/RADIO/topic756.htm
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A prospective, randomized, controlled trial of cov...[Am J ...
Patients were randomly assigned to covered or uncovered stents. ... Significant stent migration occurred in 2/30 patients with uncovered stents, as ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11419831
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eMedicine - Laryngeal and Tracheal Stents : Article by John E McClay
Stent developed material that was used for dental impressions and, later, to ... of the histocompatibility of covered expandable metallic stents in the trachea. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic593.htm
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Regression of Inflammatory Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm after Endoluminal ...
... repair of an inflammatory AAA with a covered stent graft. ... studies compared covered with uncovered self-expanding stents made of stainless steel. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?&artid=101049
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Treatment of an iatrogenic vertebral artery lacera...[Clin Neurol ...
The newer self expandable covered stents seem promising in the treatment of ... of a crural pseudoaneurysm with a PTFE-covered stent-graft. [J Endovasc Ther. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17412492?ordinalpos=2&ito...
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Management of a single coronary artery aneurysm by use of a stent
The use of a covered stent has been well documented for exclusion of various ... outcome of patients treated with covered stents for aneurysmal disease is not known. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1276619
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eMedicine - Gastric Outlet Obstruction : Article by Andres Castellanos
GOO can be a diagnostic and treatment dilemma. ... stent technique, that is, simultaneous placement of both covered stents and ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2713.htm
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Self-expandable esophageal stent loaded with 125I ...[Radiology. 2008 ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 million citations from MEDLINE ... covered self-expandable metal stents in ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18349316?ordinalpos=3&ito...
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Stent versus gastrojejunostomy for the palliation of gastric outlet ...
... covered stents in the duodenum may however lead to a higher incidence of stent ... Which types of stent, uncovered or covered, should be used in gastric ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1904222
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Renan Uflacker - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... for new covered biliary stents for biliary malignancies which resulted in the approval of the first covered stent for biliary application in United States.[8] ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renan_Uflacker
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Malignant esophageal obstruction and esophagorespi...[Radiology. 1997 ...
These stents are easily deployed, and the rate of stent migration is ... A prospective clinical trial and review of the literature on covered metal stents. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9015055
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Treatment of Thoracic Anastomotic Leaks After Esophagectomy With Self ...
... that insertion of covered self-expanding stents could reduce septic ... of this stent is that the complete silicone cover prevents ingrowth of ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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Endovascular management of unusual aneurysms of th...[J Endovasc Surg ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 million citations from MEDLINE ... with covered stents. [Ann Vasc ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8959496
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Self-expanding metal stents in malignant esophagea...[Am J ...
... esophagogastric obstruction: experience with a new design covered nitinol stent. ... ReviewSilicone-covered self-expanding metallic stents for the palliation of ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9068458
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Implantation of a colorectal stent as a therapeutic approach in the ...
However, the main problem in the usage of the plastic stents was stent migration. ... anastomotic leaks by using silicone-covered, self-expanding polyester stents. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1831780
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eMedicine - Saphenous Vein Graft Aneurysms : Article by Jesse P Jorgensen
Coronary artery revascularization with saphenous vein grafts (SVGs) has become a surgical standard for treatment ... covered stents has been used successfully, ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic3145.htm
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Percutaneous cholangioscopy in obstructed biliary ...[Cardiovasc ...
In patients with covered stents, the inner surface appeared more regular; ... Polyurethane-covered metal stent for management of distal malignant biliary obstruction. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9134842
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Ruptured Internal Iliac Artery Aneurysm: Staged Emergency Endovascular ...
A covered stent-graft had to be placed, across the origin of the IIA. ... Definitive treatment of the IIA aneurysm with a covered stent-graft can be performed later. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1964782
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Benign and malignant esophageal strictures: treatm...[Radiology. 1997 ...
Covered retrievable expandable nitinol stents in patients with benign esophageal ... Covered metallic stent placement in the management of cervical esophageal ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9169699
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eMedicine - Coarctation of the Aorta : Article by P Syamasundar Rao
The stent concept and technology were dormant until the ... The latter stents are mounted on balloon-in-balloon (BIB) catheters (NuMed Inc, Hopkinton, NY) ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2504.htm
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Endovascular aneurysm repair - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The main 'body' of the stent graft is placed first, with the 'limbs' which join ... The idea is that the covered stent, once in place acts as a false lumen for ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EVAR
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eMedicine - Superior Vena Cava Syndrome : Article by Michael J Cumming
Large stent diameters (>14 mm) are required unless kissing stents that extend ... New covered stents are available for clinical use. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/radio/topic891.htm
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Neck Surgery Less Risky Than Stents
The stent is put into place via a specially designed catheter. ... Though stents are used in various blood vessels, this study covered only carotid ...
http://www.webmd.com/stroke/news/20061020/neck-surgery-less-risky-than-stents
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Mathematical Model Analysis of Wallstent® and AneuRx®
In contrast, a fabric-covered, fully supported, stent-graft such as the AneuRx ... Bare-metal stents such as the Wallstent® Endoprosthesis (Boston Scientific Corp. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1351820
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Self-expandable metal coil stents in the treatment...[Gastrointest ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 million citations from MEDLINE and ... silicone-covered stent for ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10922106
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