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tube of cobalt chromium alloy [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metallurgy - General
  • Chemistry
  • Vascular Surgery
CONT

This [coronary stent] device is laser cut from a tube of cobalt chromium alloy and has a titanium nitride oxide coating, identical to the coating on the Titan 2 ...

OBS

Cobalt-chromium alloy is a metal that has proven advantages when used in stent applications. Stents made from a cobalt-chromium alloy may be thinner and lighter in weight than stents made from other metallic materials, including stainless steel. Cobalt-chromium alloy is also a denser metal than stainless steel. ... The tubular stent wall is formed into a lattice arrangement consisting of metal struts with gaps therebetween.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Métallurgie générale
  • Chimie
  • Chirurgie vasculaire
OBS

Il s'agit d'une endoprothèse coronaire qui a la forme d'un tube fait d'un alliage de cobalt et de chrome.

Spanish

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