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dog boning

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dog boning
Interventional cardiology A complication caused when an angioplasty balloon becomes excessively expanded at either end of a stent–likened to a dog bone. See Stent.


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We're addressing the issue of edge dissection by 1) using the new non-compliant(a) DURAMAX(TM) balloon material to control expansion and 2) closely matching balloon and stent lengths to limit balloon overhang to 1 mm, thus greatly reducing the potential for what cardiologists describe as dog boning,"(b) said Penn.
 
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