Glossary entry

Swedish term or phrase:

masken

English translation:

mesh

Added to glossary by ebell
Sep 25, 2006 15:38
17 yrs ago
Swedish term

masken

Swedish to English Medical Medical: Cardiology Data sheet compendium
In a report about PCI and stent implantation: "härefter går man igenom masken på stentet ut i första diagonal och vidgar med en ballong i diagonalen".
Any help with the first half of this sentence would be much appreciated.
Proposed translations (English)
3 +4 mesh

Proposed translations

+4
10 mins
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mesh

Not completely sure
Peer comment(s):

agree Lingua Danica : You are completely right. I was just about to answer. A stent is a metal mesh tube (some say wire mesh tube). You inflate the balloon to expand the stent.
5 mins
agree George Hopkins : Also metal mesh stent.
22 mins
agree Marie Andersson (Allen)
48 mins
agree Helen Johnson
56 mins
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