| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Typically, a stent is implanted in a blood vessel at the site of a stenosis or aneurysm endoluminally, for example using ???minimally invasive techniques??? in which the stent in a radially reduced configuration, optionally restrained in a compressed configuration by a sheath and/or catheter, is delivered by a stent delivery system or introducer to the site where it is required.
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