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==Key Stage 4==
===Meaning===
[[File:StentDiagram.png|right|300px|thumb|A [[diagram]] showing a [[stent]] being inserted and expanded in a narrowed [[artery]].]]
A [[stent]] is a tube which can be placed in a [[Blood Vessel|blood vessel]] to widen it for [[blood]] to pass through.