Airflow obstruction caused by a malignant tracheal tumor may be managed ... suggesting that the implantation of a stent with intermittent magnetic heating did not lead to any prominent systemic ...

"Using commercial non-biodegradable metal or silicone based tracheal stents has a risk of severe complications and doesn't achieve optimal clinical outcomes, even in adults," said Prashant N.

Doctors in Sweden have performed the first-ever implant of a synthetic ... In the past, people with tracheal tumors have been treated with chemotherapy, radiation or a stent to try to keep the ...

A tracheal T-tube is shaped like the letter ... but similar patient-specific 3D printed lower airway Y-stents do have FDA approval. A Y-stent is used to relieve obstructions in the lower airways ...

It uses a pro-healing mechanism that recruits the patients’ own recuperative abilities to control the healing response following stent implantation,” Stephen Rowland, PhD, vice president of ...

Because stent implantation for disease of the superficial femoral artery has been associated with high rates of late clinical failure, percutaneous transluminal angioplasty is preferred for ...

In-vivo efficacy of biodegradable ultrahigh ductility Mg-Li-Zn alloy tracheal stents for pediatric airway obstruction. Communications Biology , 2020; 3 (1) DOI: 10.1038/s42003-020-01400-7 Cite ...