| abstract |
Stent (1), in particular coronary stent, with a thin-walled, hollow-cylindrical base body (1A) made of X-ray-transparent material, the outer surface of which is perforated in a mesh-like manner with recesses (10), and at least one X-ray-opaque element or area (5a, 5b), the X-ray-opaque element or the radiopaque region has an essentially linear extension and extends over at least part of the circumference of the stent. |