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The Strongest Thin-Strut Stent¹
The advanced strut design of the Element™ Stent Series unlocks the power of Platinum Chromium.
- Up to 80% stronger than the Endeavor™ and XIENCE V™ Stents, the Element Stent features wider peaks to minimize recoil.
- Up to 30% less recoil compared to the Endeavor and XIENCE V Stents.
The Most Flexible Thin-Strut Stent²
The new design of the Element Stent features shorter segments, two connectors and nested peaks. These features combined with the enhanced delivery system make the Element Stent the most flexible thin-strut stent available.
- 33% more flexible than the Endeavor Stent
- 87% more flexible than the XIENCE V Stent
¹ Testing conducted at Boston Scientific data on file. Platinum Chromium Technical Bulletin PDM 90353760 and 2.5 mm Bench Test Data_Aug 2009.
² Testing conducted at Boston Scientific data on file. Platinum Chromium Technical Bulletin PDM 90353760.
Xience V is a trademark of Abbott Laboratories group of companies. Endeavor Stent is a trademark of Medtronic Corporation.
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