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Blocked areas and the small wire cage is the actual stent. expands the artery to hold it open and allow the blood to flow. joining me is the chairman of cardiology at the stooefclevela clinic and dr. jeffrey marshall, president of the society for interventional and geography in intervention. thank you for joining us. from a patient perspective, from a physician perspective, you want to make sure that people are being educated correctly. let me start with you. you say there's a lot of yvonnes out there, the patient that we just met. a lot of unnecessary stents, you say they don't prevent heart ...

I can't tell you how shocked we were when we saw her for the first time. here's was a young woman whose diabetes was never well-controlled, her high blood pressure was never well-controlled. if someone really think many of her stents would not have been necessary. yvonne is the patient in that video. she had bypass surgeries in her 30s, 27 cardiac catheterizations and well over seven stents before going to the cleveland clinic for treatment. the head doctor at cleveland clinic says stents do little to prevent a heart attack and many physicians put them in to make more money. special tubing if ...