How do you use Stent in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like tube or tubing, plus the exact meaning.
Stent in a sentence
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Stent meaning
A slender tube inserted into a blood vessel, a ureter or the oesophagus in order to provide support and to prevent disease-induced closure.
Using Stent
- The main meaning on this page is: A slender tube inserted into a blood vessel, a ureter or the oesophagus in order to provide support and to prevent disease-induced closure.
- Useful related words include: tube, tubing.
- In the example corpus, stent often appears in combinations such as: had stent, and stent, the stent.
Context around Stent
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 9 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 1 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Stent
- In this selection, "stent" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, insert, reveals, following, fitted, inserted and specialist stand out and add context to how "stent" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a ureteral stent is a and and a stent or bypass. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "stent" sits close to words such as abating, abductors and abstaining, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with stent
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The stent was un-nerving. (5 words)
He needed a stent for a blocked artery. (8 words)
Weinstein later had a stent inserted to unblock an artery. (10 words)
She underwent a separate treatment earlier this week at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore after a bout of fever with chills and having an "endoscopic procedure to clean out a bile duct stent that was placed last August," according to the court. (42 words)
Sushmita Sen shocked fans and friends when she announced on social media yesterday that she had suffered a heart attack and that she even underwent an angioplasty to install a stent. (31 words)
Five to 7% of those scanned didn’t think they had issues with coronary arterial plaque, but the test revealed otherwise, and a stent or bypass surgery was required, he said. (31 words)
Brain Stent Could Cut Odds for a Second Stroke Who’s Caring for Family Caregivers? (15 words)
The latest data reveals stent recipients are more likely to suffer a heart problem or die in the year following stent placement! (22 words)
Example sentences (20)
One of the Des Moines doctors was a stent specialist, and he would insert stent wires up from both sides of my groin into my heart.
The latest data reveals stent recipients are more likely to suffer a heart problem or die in the year following stent placement!
A ureteral stent is a thin tube used to help urine pass from the kidneys to the bladder.
Elsie underwent eight operations including a six-hour bowel operation, and had a stent fitted in her liver.
He needed a stent for a blocked artery.
Stent admitted that in the past he had threatened to shoot Kerslake for being a “wicked, wicked man”.
Sushmita Sen shocked fans and friends when she announced on social media yesterday that she had suffered a heart attack and that she even underwent an angioplasty to install a stent.
The air ambulance doctor accompanied Nick on the land ambulance to Royal Derby Hospital where he was fitted with a stent.
The angiography showed the biggest artery was blocked by a clot which was removed and a stent was put in. The patient recovered and was discharged last week.
Doctors in December 2022 noticed a narrowing blood vessel in Joe’s kidney and placed a stent to keep the vessel open, Nancy said.
He said a stent, which can save lives and stop future heart attacks through improving blood flow to the heart, was fitted in around two hours.
Luckily, on the third attempt, Dale was brought back to life - and taken into surgery to have a stent fitted into the blocked artery that caused the heart attack.
She added that following the diagnosis she had an angioplasty, a stent placed in her heart and was now taking medication.
The stent was un-nerving.
Brain Stent Could Cut Odds for a Second Stroke Who’s Caring for Family Caregivers?
During the seven months from January to July, 351 patients had a stent implant, while 101 people had open heart surgery.
Five to 7% of those scanned didn’t think they had issues with coronary arterial plaque, but the test revealed otherwise, and a stent or bypass surgery was required, he said.
He did and went through the same procedure and had a stent inserted in his heart.
She underwent a separate treatment earlier this week at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore after a bout of fever with chills and having an "endoscopic procedure to clean out a bile duct stent that was placed last August," according to the court.
Weinstein later had a stent inserted to unblock an artery.
Common combinations with stent
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- had stent 4×
- and stent 4×
- the stent 4×
- stent was 3×
- stent inserted 3×
- stent in 3×
- drug-eluting stent 3×
- stent placement 2×
- ureteral stent 2×
- stent is 2×