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Jan 03 2026SCIENCE

How Mixing Metals and Coatings Affects Blood Clotting in Stents

Magnesium is a hot topic in medical tech. It's being looked at for making stents that dissolve over time. But there's a catch. Magnesium corrodes too fast. To slow this down, scientists mix it with other metals and add special coatings. This isn't just about lasting longer. It's also about how the b

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