DISSOLVABLE OR DEGRADABLE ADHESIVE POLYMER TO PREVENT STENT MIGRATION

A stent having an inner surface and an outer surface, at least a portion of the outer surface of the stent comprising a dissolvable adhesive polymer or a degradable adhesive polymer disposed on at least a portion of the outer surface of the stent, the adhesive is activated by exposure to an aqueous...

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Main Authors Boden, Mark, Fredrickson, Gerald, Clerc, Claude O
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 23.09.2020
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Summary:A stent having an inner surface and an outer surface, at least a portion of the outer surface of the stent comprising a dissolvable adhesive polymer or a degradable adhesive polymer disposed on at least a portion of the outer surface of the stent, the adhesive is activated by exposure to an aqueous environment, the dissolvable adhesive polymer dissolves overtime in an aqueous environment, the dissolvable adhesive polymer or the degradable adhesive polymer has a surface tack of about 2 psi to about 14 psi.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20180185481