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Stent
A tiny, latticed metal tube that is implanted into an artery during an angioplasty. The stent provides scaffolding necessary to hold the artery open and ensure blood flow through the artery.
- Sõnaliik: noun
- Valdkond/domeen: Medical devices
- Category: Cardiac supplies
- Company: Boston Scientific
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