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Will a stent set off a metal detector? The Definitive Guide

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Over one million stent procedures are performed annually in the U.S. alone, leaving many to wonder about daily life post-surgery, especially regarding security checkpoints. So, will a stent set off a metal detector? For nearly all modern stents, the answer is no, due to their small size and non-ferromagnetic materials.