What happens when a stent gets clogged?
What happens when a stent gets clogged? In-stent restenosis (ISR) The stent helps keep the artery open. When a part of an artery with a stent gets blocked, it’s called in-stent restenosis (ISR). When a blood clot, or thrombus, forms in a part of an artery with a stent, it’s called an in-stent thrombosis (IST). […]