Sentences with phrase «angioplasty alone»

For the study, Lookstein's team followed 53 patients with critical limb ischemia who had a total of 94 drug - eluting stents implanted to treat leg arteries that would not stay open after angioplasty alone.

Rabbits that underwent angioplasty alone experienced significant narrowing of the artery.

Not exact matches

If you had ever known how penicillin alone saves millions of lives a year or how angioplasty can save someone's life from a heart attack, you wudn't even dare to show up on this forum... Now get lost

The clinical trial differs from the pig trial in that it is testing whether ultrasound / microbubbles alone administered to heart attack patients both before and after balloon angioplasty and stenting results in better patient outcomes compared with balloon angioplasty and stenting alone.

To address their cardiovascular disease, patients in BARI 2D were randomly assigned to receive either intensive medical therapy plus revascularization treatment (such as angioplasty or bypass surgery) or intensive medical therapy alone (with the possibility of revascularization treatment later if their symptoms did not improve).