These types of stents are commonly called heart stents, but they're also referred to as cardiac stents or coronary stents. Usually made of metal mesh, heart stents are implanted in narrowed coronary arteries during a procedure called a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) or angioplasty.
Teddy Newton is developing a feature film at Pixar. That last sentence should excite anyone who knows Newtonâs work. One could be forgiven though for being unfamiliar with his career because the amount of Newtonâs work that has made it to the screen is a fraction of what heâs produced throughout the years. He is probably best known today for directing the hybrid drawn/CG Pixar short Day and Night. But Newton, who has worked at Pixar for over a decade, has also done character design on the short Presto, designed the end credits of Ratatouille, and provided voices on films like Toy Story 3 and WALLÂ·E.
Both Ringo Starr and George Harrison were singled out for praise for their performances in the first Beatles movie, A Hard Day's Night (1964); manager (and former drama student) Brian Epstein predicted that Starr would turn out to have considerable acting ability.