Arterial stent, illustration

Stent and balloon catheter, illustration

Coronary angioplasty stent insertion, illustration

Coronary angioplasty stent insertion, illustration

Stent and balloon catheter, illustration

Stent, illustration

Stroke treatment, illustration

Stroke treatment, illustration

Stents and balloon catheters, illustration

Vascular stent has been fully extended through the inflation of the balloon catheter. Lumen of artery has thus been widened.

Vascular stent has been fully extended and the balloon catheter has been deflated prior to removal. Expanded stent keeps artery lumen open.

Balloon catheter carrying stent is in place in narrowed section of artery. Balloon has begun to be inflated expanding the stent.

Uterus and broad ligament. A. Uterus, in situ. The pubic bones and the bladder, trigone excepted, are removed. Observe the ureters, trigone of bladder, and urethra in relation to the asymmetrically placed uterus and vagina.

Oropharyngeal airway stenting mandibular block off pharyngeal wall; illustration shows oropharyngeal airway in place.

Longitudinal section of atherosclerotic artery with balloon catheter in place prior to inflation.

Image showing technique for assessing carotid pulse. Health care professional approaches from the head and, placing hands on both sides of the victim's head feels for the carotid pulse in the neck with index and middle fingers.

Angioplasty, artwork

Angioplasty, artwork

Angioplasty, artwork

Angioplasty, artwork

Angioplasty, artwork

Illustration of stent placed in an artery.