Stents.
yes
I have had 32 stents put in in the last 7 years
a person could potentially receive 10-15 or even more stents even under reasonable and appropriate care
Following balloon dilation or incision of ureteral strictures, placement of stents maintains the functionality of the ureters. Stents may also be used in the presence of kidney stones to manipulate or prevent stone migration prior to treatment.
It is "Stents" and not stets. Stents are small, metallic, porous cylindrical structures that are placed within a blood vessel to prevent re-narrowing of the blood vessel due to chloesterol deposition. Usually these stents are placed after a "ballon angioplasty", a medical surgery to clean the deposited cholesterol plaques in the blood vessels (coronary arteries), to prevent re-narrowing or furhter deposition of chlolesterol that may block the coronary arteries and may lead to Angina or heart attack. In some cases these stents may also be coated with drugs such stents are called as drug eluting stents.
Are aspirin and acetaminophen the same thing
The reason simultaneous kidney-pancreas transplants and pancreas after kidney transplants are performed more frequently than pancreas only transplants is the relative risk of immunosuppressant drugs in people with diabetes.
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is a procedure used to diagnose and treat problems in the bile ducts and pancreas. It involves inserting an endoscope through the mouth and into the digestive system to visualize and access these areas for procedures such as removing gallstones, placing stents, or taking biopsies.
Glucagon is made in the pancreas
Probabably not, it may be caused by something else, or something related, but the best thing to do is to check with your doctor.
No, the pancreas does not produce acid. It primarily produces digestive enzymes and bicarbonate to help with digestion in the small intestine. The acid in the digestive system is mainly produced by the stomach.