| Stensen's veins | Several veins (usually four) from the vascular tunic formed of veins accompanying the posterior ciliary arteries and the ciliary body; then drain into the superior or inferior ophthalmic vein. Synonym: venae vorticosae, venae choroideae oculi, choroid veins of eye, Stensen's veins, vasa vorticosa, vorticose veins. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| stent | <equipment> A tube made of metal or plastic that is inserted into a vessel or passage to keep the lumen open and prevent closure due to a stricture or external compression. Stents are commonly used to keep blood vessels open in the coronary arteries, into the oesophagus for strictures or cancer, the ureters to maintain drainage from the kidneys, or the bile duct for pancreatic cancer or cholangiocarcinoma. The stents are usually inserted under radiological guidance and can be inserted percutaneously. (12 Nov 1998) |
| Stent graft | An inlay skin graft, or a skin graft held in place by a tie-over dressing. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Stent, C | <person> English dentist, +1901. See: stent, Stent graft. (05 Mar 2000) |
| stentor | 1. A herald, in the Iliad, who had a very loud voice; hence, any person having a powerful voice. 2. <zoology> Any species of ciliated Infusoria belonging to the genus Stentor and allied genera, common in fresh water. The stentors have a bell-shaped, or cornucopia-like, body with a circle of cilia around the spiral terminal disk. 3. <zoology> A howling monkey, or howler. Origin: L. Stentor, Gr. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| stentorin | <chemistry> A blue colouring matter found in some stentors. See Stentor. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| stents | Devices that provide support for tubular structures that are being anastomosed or for body cavities during skin grafting. (12 Dec 1998) |
| Stenvers projection | Oblique radiographic projection of the skull devised to provide an unobstructed view of the petrous bone, bony labyrinth, internal auditory canal, and meatus. Synonym: Stenvers view. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Stenvers view | Oblique radiographic projection of the skull devised to provide an unobstructed view of the petrous bone, bony labyrinth, internal auditory canal, and meatus. Synonym: Stenvers view. (05 Mar 2000) |
| stenosis |
blockage. A stenosed artery is a blocked artery
출처: www.chfpatients.com/glossary_2.htm
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| stent |
A small metal coil, slotted tube, or mesh cylinder placed in a collapsing artery to keep it open. It is a permanent implant. Think of a tiny Slinky made of chicken wire - see mbbnet.umn.edu/icons/stent.jpeg
출처: www.chfpatients.com/glossary_2.htm
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| stenosis |
Abnormal narrowing or stricture
출처: glenlivet.mph.ed.ac.uk/endo/private/glossary.htm
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| stent |
A device implanted in a vessel used to help keep it open.
출처: www.ukhealthcare.uky.edu/patient/glossary/glossary...
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| Stent graft |
A piece of graft material within which have been placed metal stents -- a framework -- to support and secure the device to the wall of the aorta.
출처: www.hopkinshospital.org/health_info/Heart/Reading/...
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