The invention relates to a radially expandable vessel support (100) comprising a supporting body (102) having a plurality of longitudinally arranged ring segments as well as terminal supporting segments (103) and at least one terminal edge segment (104) arranged at a terminal supporting segment (103), with the terminal supporting segments (103) having a meandering configuration with a multitude of supporting arches (108) and the edge segment or segments (104) having a plurality of relief arches (106), with the number of the relief arches (106) being lower than the number of the supporting arches (108) and the relief arches (106) beginning at the peripheral/edge-situated reversal points (116) of the supporting arches (108).
