| Products | Stent for veins |
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The stent is used for reinforcing weak vein walls and for widening narrow veins.
The chilled stent is brought into position through a probe, and expands to its original size when warmed up to body temperature. The stent replaces similar stainless steel stents that are expanded with a little baloon. |
Danish Name
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Årevægsforstærkning |
Category
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Health care, Medical equipment |
Materials
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Shape memory alloy (SMA) Nickel titanium alloy |
References
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Nitinol Devices & Components Inc. |
Keywords
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Shape memory SMA Medical Metal |
Photo
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Nitinol Devices & Components Inc |
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