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Equipment and Supplies > Prostheses and Implants > Stents > Self Expandable Metallic Stents

Preferred term

Self Expandable Metallic Stents  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Cylindrical metallic tubes that are inserted to hold open a structure in order to treat vascular, bile duct, esophageal and other tubular organ constrictions.

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • Self Expandable Metallic Stent
  • Self Expandable Metal Stent
  • Self Expandable Metal Stents

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-RXRGHQL2-F

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