The Wonder of the Stent - Ulrich Sigwart and the Stent

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Thanks for listening to "The Wonder of the Stent", an original podcast series from Wondr Medical.

In the final episode of this season, we'll be hearing how a children’s toy called the 'Chinese Finger Trap' inspired cardiologist Ulrich Sigwart to alter the design of the Stent.

And now, thirty-five years after the first experimental implantation, the stent has become a medical phenomenon.

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This Podcast was inspired by Thomas Morris' book "The Matter of the Heart" - Available at all major retailers.

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