stent

metal or plastic tube inserted into the lumen of an anatomic vessel or duct to keep the passageway open
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stent

Summary

stent ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,354 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Charles Stent is named after stent[2].
  • stent is a type of medical equipment[3].
  • stent is a type of implant[4].
  • stent's Commons category is recorded as Stents[5].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include medical equipment[3] and implant[4].

Origins

Charles Stent is named after stent[2].

Why It Matters

stent ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,354 views/month).[1] stent has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] stent is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). stent. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/stent
MLA “stent.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/stent.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_stent_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{stent}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/stent}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named after
    Aliases
    Named after Charles Stent
    Subclass of medical equipment, implant
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 24144, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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