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Shape Memory: The material can return to its original shape after deformation, which is essential for devices that need to be inserted or manipulated inside the human body. Biocompatibility: Superelastic metal tubing is biocompatible, ensuring that it can be used safely within the body without adverse reactions. ...
Nickel-titanium (nitinol) tubing is used to make stents because of its superelasticity, shape memory, and biocompatibility: • Self-expanding A nitinol stent is manufactured slightly larger than the target vessel and then released from a catheter to expand into the desired shape. ...
Furthermore, tungsten’s biocompatibility makes it an ideal material for various types of medical implants and devices. ...