The risk of in vivo corrosion does not appear to increase based on in vitro. corrosion tests using an L-605 CoCr alloy stent (MULTI-LINK VISION Coronary Stent) in. combination with a 316L stainless steel alloy stent (MULTI-LINK TETRA Coronary Stent). 5.1 Stent Handling – Precautions. . For single use only.
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Coronary artery disease (CAD), presence of stent. Coronary artery disease with history of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) Coronary artery disease, has had stent placement. Drug coated stent in anterior descending branch of left coronary artery present. Drug coated stent in circumflex branch of left coronary artery present. Drug coated stent in posterior descending branch of right coronary artery present. Drug coated stent in right coronary artery present.
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Definition of stent. : a short narrow metal or plastic tube often in the form of a mesh that is inserted into the lumen of an anatomical vessel (as an artery or a bile duct) especially to keep a previously blocked passageway open.
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Definition of stent for English Language Learners. medical : a metal or plastic tube that is put in a blood vessel to keep it open.
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Specifications for all Ultraflex Tracheobronchial Stent Systems: Catheter Length - 95cm. Indications, Contraindications, Warnings and Instructions for Use can be found in the product labeling supplied with each device.
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Pancreatic endotherapy has been increasingly used for the treatment of a variety of pancreatic disorders including chronic pancreatitis, idiopathic acute recurrent pancreatitis, pancreatic duct leaks or disruptions, drainage of pseudocysts, and the prevention of pancreatitis following endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP).
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In addition, stenting of the minor papilla has been used in the treatment of symptomatic pancreas divisum secondary to a stenotic minor papilla [1]. The indications, efficacy and complications related to pancreatic stents will be reviewed here.
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Medical Definition of stent. 1  1: a mold formed from a resinous compound and used for holding a surgical graft in place; also : something (as a pad of gauze immobilized by sutures) used like a stent.
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One of the most common types of pancreatic endotherapy is pancreatic stenting. Stenting of the main pancreatic duct has been used to relieve ductal obstruction, often in the setting of refractory pain from strictures, stones, or papillary stenosis.
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Different release systems are designed to. allow the physician greater control over stent. deployment. The Ultraflex Tracheobronchial Stent System is provided sterile in both covered and. uncovered versions and is indicated for use in the treatment of tracheobronchial. strictures produced by malignant neoplasms.
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what are stent od
A stent is a metal or plastic tube that is put in a blood vessel to keep it open.