India Coronary Stent Market: Growing Due to FDA Approval for New Stents and Increasing Number of PCI Procedures in Hospitals
Coronary stent is an expandable tube device used to keep the artery open during treatment of coronary heart disease. It is placed in arteries that supply blood to the heart during a procedure called percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) or angioplasty. The procedure helps reduce chest pain (angina) and increase survival rate of patients. Increasing PCI procedure in India is expected to drive demand for coronary stents, as risk of coronary heart disease is higher among elderly individuals, owing to increasing...
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