Fig. 6. (A) A 22 × 90 mm braided stent measuring 170 mm in a 10 Fr sheath, 188% of nominal length; 47% shortening on expansion (top) and a 22 × 100 mm braided stent measuring 138 mm in a 10 Fr sheath, 138% of nominal length; 28% shortening on expansion (bottom). (B) Manufacturer’s table specifying stent shortening as a function of stent expansion.
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