| Question 1: Stent grafts are most commonly used in the repair of an ________, in a procedure called an EVAR. | |||
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| Question 2: Ureteral stents are used to ensure the patency of a ureter, which may be compromised, for example, by a ________. | |||
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| Question 3: The verb stenting was used for centuries for the process of stiffening garments (a usage long obsolete, per the ________) and some believe this to be the origin. | |||
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| Question 4: In ________, a stent is a man-made 'tube' inserted into a natural passage/conduit in the body to prevent, or counteract, a disease-induced, localized flow constriction. | |||
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| Question 5: ________ are placed during a percutaneous coronary intervention procedure, also known as an angioplasty. | |||
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| Question 6: The most widely known stent use is in the ________ with a bare-metal stent, a drug-eluting stent or occasionally a covered stent. | |||
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