stent placement

collocation in English

meaningsofstentandplacement

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stent
noun[C]
uk
/stent/us
/stent/
a long thin object put inside a tube in the body, for example a blood vessel, so that its walls stay firm or so that body fluids can flow easily ...
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placement
noun
uk
/ˈpleɪs.mənt/us
/ˈpleɪs.mənt/
a temporary position or job in ...
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(Definition ofstentandplacementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Three patients who had unsuccessful balloon angioplasty later underwent endovascularstentplacement which also favorably influenced their clinical status.
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Three to seven days afterstentplacement, the piglets were used for pharmacological studies or assessment of ductal occlusion devices.
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At this stage it was decided to proceed with diestentplacement.
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Health-related quality of life after angioplasty andstentplacementin patients with iliac artery occlusive disease.
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A smaller need for repeated procedures exists after bare metal stent and even more so after drug-elutingstentplacementthan after percutaneous intervention withoutstentplacement.
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Several trials in the 1990s showed the superiority ofstentplacementover balloon angioplasty.
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Consequently, current research focuses on the reduction of neointima afterstentplacement.
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Surgical options may include non-curative surgical removal of some of the cancer tissue, bypassing part of the intestines, orstentplacement.
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The introducer sheath is used during percutaneous procedures such as angiography, angioplasty andstentplacement.
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It can also be found transiently in patients that have undergonestentplacementresulting in the stretching of the vessels 1.
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Features that makestentplacementmore difficult include significant aortic arch tortuosity, thrombus containing lesions, occluded carotid artery, heavily calcified vessels, symptomatic patients and very tortuous and twisting vessels.
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