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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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How Risky Is A Leg Stent Procedure

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Dr. P. T. Patil MD

I had a kidney stone surgery (ureteroscopy with cystoscopy and stent placement) in feb. A 4mm stone was taken out of my left kidney-- after the surgery i had stent in for 5 days. 2 days after stent was... View answer

Answered by : Dr. P. T. Patil ( Urologist)
Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi MD

Have stent in each upper leg, groin area, have 50% blockage in one stent, determined 4 days ago ... worsens, when I sit pain is worse. Is this caused by stent blockage or is this another... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

i have hand size bruise around my leg stent i recived 2 days ago is this common no real pain ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

[Is it common to have such severe pain one day after a mid diaphyseal non displaced tibial fracture temporarily stabilized in a splint that you can't move the limb or get out of bed? . Fracture caused by falling off a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Luchuo Engelbert Bain MD

My wife had three stents implanted in her right leg four weeks ago. She has experienced considerable swelling in the leg since the outpatient surgery. She visited with surgeons PA two weeks after ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Luchuo Engelbert Bain ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr.  Lohit K MD

I had a stent implanted in my left leg a year ago from what I understand the stent is 8 inches long. I felt good for about 3 months and started having pain in my left leg again. I had the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lohit K ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Indhu Priyadharshini MD

I had a stent put in my RT leg in 2006. I was shot in my RT leg in Iraq, hitting the femoral artery. They had to put a stent because my scar tissue was closing the Artery. Would a stent... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indhu Priyadharshini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sanskriti Jawa MD

I had a femoral artery stent in my left leg about 3-4 years ago. It kept on getting flogged . I had ... shooting pain in the area of the leg where the stent was placed. Is this indicative of a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sanskriti Jawa ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. RAJESH RAGHUWANSHI MD

stent put in about a month ago and also a very bad pain in my groin and down my leg which I never had the stent inserted in. This was also my good leg. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. RAJESH RAGHUWANSHI ( Ayurveda Specialist)
Dr. Sameer Maheshwari MD

have leg pains befor e the angio plasty and it still persists. My questions are: (1)Regarding the life of a stent. How long a stent lasts?- my husband is only 55yeras; does a stent lasts... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sameer Maheshwari ( Cardiologist)