Xience Prime Coronary Stent

Xience Prime Coronary Stent is indicated to improve coronary artery luminal diameter in patients with symptomatic heart disease due to de novo native coronary artery lesions with reference vessel diameter of greater than. Xience Prime Coronary Stent is the most common type of stent that is used to treat a blockage of the drug-eluting stents that prevents the need for more invasive procedures, such as coronary artery bypass heart surgery.

Product details

Model	Xience Prime
Stent Length	12 to 33 mm
Material	Medical Grade Cobalt Chromium

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: The Xience Prime Coronary Stent: What Is It?

A: A medical device used to treat coronary artery disease is the Xience Prime Coronary Stent. It is a little wire-mesh tube that is implanted to help keep the blocked or restricted coronary arteries open and enhance blood flow to the heart.

Q: What is the mechanism of the Xience Prime Coronary Stent?

A: The Xience Prime Coronary Stent is made to be inserted into a coronary artery that is obstructed or narrowed. Once in position, it grows and offers assistance to maintain the arterys openness. This lessens the signs of coronary artery disease and allows blood to flow through the artery more freely.

Q: What kind of material is the Xience Prime Coronary Stent made of?

A: The cobalt-chromium metal alloy used to create the Xience Prime Coronary Stent is thin, flexible, and durable. This substance was picked because of its superior toughness, sturdiness, and biocompatibility the body tolerates it well.

Q: Is the Xience Prime Coronary Stent available in different sizes?

A: The Xience Prime Coronary Stent is offered in a range of sizes to accommodate the various coronary arteries anatomical proportions. The treating physician decides the stents size and length based on the unique requirements of the patient.

Q: What is the body's retention time for the Xience Prime Coronary Stent?

A: A permanent implant is how the Xience Prime Coronary Stent is made. Once implanted in the coronary artery, it stays there permanently. A thin layer of cells that covers the stent over time aids in preventing the artery from narrowing once more.