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Angioplasty And Stents

A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member asked a question 💭
Surrey, BC

How long to the stents last? Do they ever colapse...and if they do what happens?

September 18, 2017
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A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

i have stents that are 24 years old

August 24, 2021
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

I now have 34 stents over a 21year period all in my chest.If they clog up they reopen them. Stay healthy. God bless all.

January 6, 2019
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

My stint was put in 2008 and is good I have it checked at least twice a year

October 9, 2021
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

Have u tried eecp therapy?
It opens up small arteries

July 31, 2021
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

I have 2 stents that were inserted after I had my heart attack 13 years ago today!! Doing great and no problems!!

October 6, 2019

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