The artery is then propped open with a metal mesh tube called a stent.
Working with local net-makers, Devon's beam-trawler fishermen voluntarily trialled their own designs, stitching the net panels together in a different way to allow the mesh to stay open, thereby letting smaller fish escape.
Stents are tiny metal mesh tubes designed to hold open clogged arteries, and they have revolutionized cardiac treatment within the last decade.
Both outfits make coronary stents, wire-mesh devices used to keep arteries open, and other medical devices.
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Cheney had just undergone a surgical procedure to insert a stent, a steel mesh cylinder that expands to pry open a clogged artery.
In 2004, the company hit multiyear highs as it became clear that it would dominate the field of drug-coated stents, coils of metal mesh that are used to prop open clogged arteries.
They sleep with the windows open, the moths battering their wings against the mesh screens.
It currently rules the market for coronary stents, wire-mesh devices that are used to prop open clogged arteries.
The change came as Itron's research group in Paris realized it could exploit inexpensive new wireless chips and open-source software to create a so-called mesh network of electric meters that passed information among themselves, like firemen in a bucket brigade, instead of relying on expensive and less reliable individual connections to the Internet.
After the balloon was deflated, the metal mesh of the stent was left in place to keep the artery open.
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