Angioplasty & Stenting: The Patient Guide Surgeons Wish You'd Read Before Your Consultation

Cardiology · 4 · January 3, 2026

Everything you need to know about angioplasty & stenting: surgical techniques (Balloon Angioplasty, Drug-Eluting Stent, Bare Metal Stent), recovery timeline of 1–2 days procedure; 1 week activity restriction, success rates of 95% immediate success; 90% at 5 years with DES, and costs from $3,000–$5,0