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Endovascular Stent Grafts
Endovascular stent grafts are used to treat not only blocked arteries but dilated or aneurysmal arteries as well. See minimal invasive endovascular aneurysm repair.


Medical Conditions
Arteriosclerosis; hardening of the arteries
– Diabetes
– High Blood Pressure
– Use of tobacco
– High Cholesterol

Lifestyle Characteristics
— Inactivity
— Smoking

Gender and Age
– Predominantly male gender
– 55 years and older
– Family History

Warning Signs
– Pain in calves when walking
– Pain in feet at night
– Nonhealing ulcers on the feet
– Gangrene

Recovery
– 3-5 days hospital stay
– 2-3 weeks to full activity


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Frequently Asked Questions