Fix Price of Stents by March 1, Delhi High Court Directs Central Government
People in all age groups in the country suffer from heart ailments, requiring use of stents and not all of them can afford this treatment.
People in all age groups in the country suffer from heart ailments, requiring use of stents and not all of them can afford this treatment.
‘Indian stents are the cheapest in the world and some doctors sell them by packing the stents with fake barcodes and international labels after importing them from India.’
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"The Indian stents that cost between Rs 25 to 28 thousand are being sold for Rs 3 to 3.5 lakh by the doctors in this filthy act," the news portal said on Wednesday. The Indian stents are also available in different hospitals of Pakistan under fake names.
"The investigation teams have demanded the record of barcodes of stents from the hospitals, as every stent has a unique barcode which doctors are bound to keep in their records. The details of the stent and its company can be traced through the barcode," it added.
Novel Dimension to the Assessment of New-Generation Drug-Eluting Stents
Bioresorbable polymer-based drug-eluting stents (BP-EES) are comparable to durable polymer-based drug-eluting stents (DP-ZES).
Bioresorbable polymer-based drug-eluting stents (BP-EES) are comparable to durable polymer-based drug-eluting stents (DP-ZES).
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Role Of Strut Sirolimus-Eluting Stents In Treating Chronic Total Occlussions
Hybrid sirolimus-eluting stents with biodegradable polymer did not improve angiographic outcomes compared to everolimus-eluting stents with durable polymer.
Hybrid sirolimus-eluting stents with biodegradable polymer did not improve angiographic outcomes compared to everolimus-eluting stents with durable polymer.
Plastic Stents may be Cost-Effective Alternative For Malignant Biliary Obstruction
In PBD, the placement of fully covered self-expandable metal stents (FCSEMSs) may provide better patency duration and a lower incidence of cholangitis.
In PBD, the placement of fully covered self-expandable metal stents (FCSEMSs) may provide better patency duration and a lower incidence of cholangitis.
