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vascular stent/vascular stenting
A tube inserted inside a blood vessel (artery, vein ...).
Indications:
1) support during & after surgical anastomosis
2) maintenance of patency to ensure adequate flow of fluid through a blood vessel
Related
vascular prosthesis
Specific
arterial stent
carotid artery stenting (CAS)
coronary stent/coronary stenting
intravascular stent for cerebrovascular disease
peripheral artery stent
venous stent
General
stent/stenting
vascular surgery
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