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Risk Disadvantages Stents Complications Operation E.G Heart Attack

Disadvantages of stents include the risk of complications during surgery (e.g., heart attack), infection, and the potential for blood clots to form near the stent (thrombosis).

Gli svantaggi degli stent includono il rischio di complicanze durante l'intervento (come infarto), infezioni e formazione di coaguli di sangue vicino allo stent (trombosi).

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  • There is a risk of complications during the operation (e.g. heart attack)
  • A risk of inffection from surgeory
  • Risk of patients developing a blood clot near the stent - thrombosis

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