Drug-eluting coating and bicycle: what they have in common
- Step 1. Drug-eluting coating — is part of — Stent. It prevents re-narrowing.
- Step 2. Stent — uses — Angioplasty. It is placed during angioplasty.
- Step 3. Angioplasty — uses — X-ray machine. Under X-ray guidance.
- Step 4. X-ray machine — evolved into — CT scanner. Tomography from many images.
- Step 5. CT scanner — has part — Ball bearing. The gantry turns on a bearing.
- Step 6. Ball bearing — is part of — Bicycle. Ball bearings in the hubs and bottom bracket let the wheels and pedals spin easily.