This Tiny Tube Saves Millions of Lives Every Year
Feb 15, 2026•Channel
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Video Details
Published3 months ago
Duration0:28
Video IDsgFyo9nGsTI
Languageen-US
CategoryEducation
PrivacyPublic
Made for KidsNo
Video TypeYouTube Short
Performance Metrics
Views21.1K
Likes264
Comments4
Engagement Rate1.27%
Likes per 100 views1.25
Comments per 1K views0.19
Description
Discover how coronary stents are made from laser-cut cobalt-chromium alloy tubes just 0.06 millimeters thick. These life-saving medical devices are inserted via catheter, expanded with a balloon, and slowly release medication to keep arteries open. The corrosion-resistant alloy flexes with every heartbeat, protecting millions of lives worldwide each year.
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