1.   During the same procedure, she also had a stent placed in the tube to keep it open and reduce the mild obstruction it had developed.

2.   He then placed a stent at the site of the repaired artery.

3.   If needed, a stent is placed over a similar tube and maneuvered into the constricted area.

4.   Reblockage often occurs because no matter how carefully a stent is placed it can injure the inside lining of a coronary artery.

5.   With the new procedure, the stent is placed over the balloon and threaded to the site of the blockage.