This morning, we deployed what we call a stent in Mr. Cheney's diagonal artery. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 22, 2000] Reference
Short version: yes, stent is out, I have antibiotics for three days, just to be safe ... but it's over. From Wordnik.com. [And Done...Almost!] Reference
A stent is a mesh tube that props the blood vessel open. From Wordnik.com. [Las Vegas News - LasVegasNOW.com] Reference
A stent is a wire-mesh tube that props the blood vessel open. From Wordnik.com. [Canadian Online Health News]
A stent is a wire metal mesh tube used to prop open an artery. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Latest news headlines News Headlines | Top Stories] Reference
A stent is a flexible mesh tube placed in the artery to prop it open. From Wordnik.com. [Los Angeles Business News - Local Los Angeles News | Los Angeles Business from bizjournals] Reference
A stent is a mesh tube used to prop open an artery that's been clear of plaque. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 13, 2004] Reference
P.K. SHAH, DIRECTOR OF CARDIOLOGY, CEDARS-SINAI: A stent is a small metal tube. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Larry King Live: Vice President Undergoes Angioplasty; School Shooting Leaves Two Dead, 13 Wounded in California - March 5, 2001] Reference
A tiny wire-mesh coil called a stent is often inserted to prop open the artery. From Wordnik.com. [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference
A stent is a wire metal mesh tube used to prop open an artery during angioplasty. From Wordnik.com. [Minneapolis/St. Paul Breaking News, Weather, Video, Traffic and Sports for Minnesota from WCCO-TV] Reference
Installing the stent is a less invasive option than surgery, Boston Scientific said. From Wordnik.com. [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference
A stent is a mesh cylinder, like a Chinese finger puzzle, made out of very fine wire. From Wordnik.com. [Last Words] Reference
Earlier data had given less-stellar marks to the stent, which is awaiting U.S. approval. From Wordnik.com. [Time Running Out] Reference
Any increase in the radial strength of the stent, which is anticipated in the new design. From Wordnik.com. [MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for physicians] Reference
The trolls probably don’t understand that a heart stent is a fairly safe medical procedure. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Fox Politicizes Clinton’s Heart Surgery, Suggests He Wouldn’t Have Received Treatment Under Health Reform] Reference
A small mesh tube called a stent is sometimes inserted into the blood vessel to keep it open. From Wordnik.com. [The 10 Best Questions™ for Recovering from a Heart Attack] Reference
A stent is a small device, usually made of metal, used to open up clogged arteries in patients. From Wordnik.com. [Dallas Business News - Local Dallas News | Dallas Business Journal] Reference
Guided into place by a catheter, the stent is a wire mesh tube used to hold open narrow arteries. From Wordnik.com. [BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition] Reference
In some cases, a small metal coil called a stent is placed in the artery to keep it propped open. From Wordnik.com. [EurekAlert! - Breaking News] Reference
A stent is a small mesh tube inserted from the groin to open a constricted artery near the heart. From Wordnik.com. Reference
A stent is a wire mesh tube that is inserted to clear blocked arteries and is a fairly common procedure. From Wordnik.com. [National Nine News] Reference
A stent is a tiny piece of mesh that acts like scaffolding to keep the artery walls open so blood can flow. From Wordnik.com. [Yakima Herald-Republic Weekly News] Reference
The stent is a semi-rigid, flexible and expandable tubular device made of nitinol (nickel titanium alloy) wire. From Wordnik.com. [EurekAlert! - Breaking News] Reference
It does not seem to play a role in cause of tissue ingrowth inside a stent, which is really mechanical problem. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Larry King Live: Vice President Undergoes Angioplasty; School Shooting Leaves Two Dead, 13 Wounded in California - March 5, 2001] Reference
A stent is a tiny mesh tube that fortifies the blood vessel wall, helping to keep it open and allow blood to flow freely. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
The balloon is inflated to open blockages, and a mesh tube called a stent can be inserted to keep the blood vessels clear. From Wordnik.com. [Boston.com Top Stories] Reference
If the blockage is not severe, doctors will place a metal mesh tube, known as a stent, in his heart to prop open the artery. From Wordnik.com. [KeysNews.com -] Reference
They unblock that artery and then they put in a mesh stent, which is a medical device that's designed to keep the artery open. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 22, 2000] Reference
A small metal device called a stent is also carried by the tube and deployed at the site of the blockage in order to prop open the artery. From Wordnik.com. [NaturalNews.com] Reference
It is a new kind of stent, and there was some news about it yesterday. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 19, 2002] Reference
I've heard the word "stent" used in conversation way too much recently. From Wordnik.com. [The Lurgy] Reference
There is a possibility that he will want to add a "stent" if the scan shows its needed. From Wordnik.com. [Guadalajara Hotels] Reference
A cardiologist will tell you that you have the stent placed and what kind of stent it is. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 30, 2003] Reference
I'm not at all sure what a 'stent' is, but they sure seem to be extending life for many people. From Wordnik.com. [Abruptly in Omaha] Reference
"stent" of over-edge, and ran with flying feet to the little house. From Wordnik.com. [Tiverton Tales] Reference
And can you have a stent if you previously had bypass surgery?. From Wordnik.com. [Can a Massage Cause Stroke?] Reference
About a year ago I had a stent put in, and I was put on low-dose aspirin and Plavix. From Wordnik.com. [Can a Massage Cause Stroke?] Reference
Docs opened it with a stent; they also gave him tips on managing stress and cholesterol. From Wordnik.com. [The Blue-Chip Checkup] Reference
Sometimes a previously placed stent will fail (blood flow through the stent will slow or stop). From Wordnik.com. [Can a Massage Cause Stroke?] Reference
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