Common Questions & Myths About the Coronary Stent

Coronary angioplasty and stenting is one of the commonest procedures carried out by cardiologists as treatment for coronary artery disease. Did you know that the coronary stent has been around for over 30yrs now? The stent technology has evolved over the years, and yet many patients are unaware of what a stent actually is, and have misconceptions about it. How long do they last? Do they collapse? Will they move if you exercise? Some of these common questions I get asked everyday are addressed in the video. #angioplasty #treatment #heartfailure #dryeekokmeng Don't forget to like share and comment on my video. Subscribe to my channel:    / @dr.yeekokmeng3223   Instagram:   / dr.yeekokmeng   Disclaimer: The Video Content has been made available for informational and educational purposes only. The information contained in the multimedia content ("Video Content") posted represents the opinions and views of Dr Yee Kok Meng. Owning to each person's varying health needs, a physician should be consulted before acting on any information provided in this material. Although every effort is made to ensure this multimedia content is accurate, neither Dr Yee Kok Meng nor the team shall be responsible for any errors, inaccuracies or other defects in the information contained.