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stent
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stent
Medicine a tube of plastic or sprung metal mesh placed inside a hollow tube to reopen it or keep it open; uses in surgery include preventing a blood vessel from closing, esp after angioplasty, and assisting healing after an anastomosis


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Percutaneous retrieval of a large Palmaz stent from the pulmonary artery.
Bloomington, IN) * Palmaz stent (Cordis/Johnson & Johnson, Warren, NJ) * TRU-FILL n-BCA Liquid Embolic System (Cordis Neurovascular, Inc.
Given our approach of achieving temporary stenting of a traumatized angioplasty site, we fully expect to benefit greatly from Machiel Van Der Leest's understanding of the development, regulatory, clinical, manufacturing and market dynamics of the stent sector," said Patrick Sabaria, founder, investor, and CEO of ART as well as former Vice President, Europe, for J&J Interventional Systems, where he introduced the world's first approved-for-marketing coronary stent, the Palmaz stent.
 
 
 
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