An Apple A Day

Fritter #48 How Long Do Stents Last?


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In this episode, Jimmy discusses having the need for stents being placed in your body.

Stents open up narrowed arteries. When you have a stent placed,is it meant to be permanent? Can stents stay in your body without breaking down over time? Stents only treat one area where your artery has narrowed or closed. They don’t treat the underlying condition of vascular disease. This means that your artery can narrow again, even if you’ve had a stent placed....plus more.

Websites from this episode:

Research-Information: www.healthline.com

Information-video: www.youtube.com

Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group

 

 

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