Each year, tens of thousands of women and men undergo surgery to remove plaque from neck arteries. The surgery, carotid endarterectomy, helps prevent plaque from breaking off, catastrophically bloc… ...

Stents were placed in 434 of the 459 patients in the stent group (94.6%) and resulted in a mean (±SD) reduction of the stenosis from 68±11% to 16±8% (P<0.001) .

European study says surgery is safer than stents, ... Surgery or stent to remove plaque from neck arteries? Studies appear to differ. Updated: Mar. 03, 2010, 9:39 a.m.

Doctors at Sentini Hospitals have performed a critical surgery for removal of stent fragments on a patient D. Hussain and saved his life. The patient suffered with right ureteric stent fragments ...

Each year, tens of thousands of women and men undergo surgery to remove plaque from neck arteries. The surgery, carotid endarterectomy, helps prevent plaque from breaking off, catastrophically bloc… ...