On Tue, Sep 27, 2005 at 11:54:27AM -0400, BillR wrote: > I'm retired with cardiac issues at 55. I didn't even know they COULD replace > a stent, and I am just as happy I decided to take a nap while the cutter > balloon with it's ten razors was working in there. Maybe a transfusion of > Mobil 1 would help me.
>From what I understand, stents have defined, finite lives, and if you get one in your late forties or fifties, the likelihood of needing a replacement stent is not all that low. K