abstract |
ThenThe invention relates to a stent with a metallic, relatively radio-lucentnSupport structure (12, 16) and at least one marker element (20), whichncomparatively radio-opaque material (22), characterized in thatnthat the radio-opaque material (22) is completely covered by a covering layern(24) enclosed in a material other than the radio-opaque materialnwherein the cover layer (24) comprises metal or a metal compound. |