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Coronary stent

CardiologyImportant

A small mesh tube placed in a narrowed heart artery to hold it open and restore blood flow.

Korean

관상동맥 스텐트

좁아진 심장 동맥에 넣어 혈관을 열어 두고 혈류를 회복시키는 작은 그물망 관.

French

Endoprothèse coronaire

Petit tube en treillis placé dans une artère coronaire rétrécie pour la maintenir ouverte et rétablir la circulation du sang.

Word parts

  • coron/oRoot(Latin) Crown; coronary vessels of the heart

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