Biocompatible coatings for stents

A coating for a medical device, particularly for a stent, is described. The coating comprises a polymer and a biologically responsive compound. The coating can also contain a drug to provide enhanced therapeutic effect.

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Main Author Hossainy, Syed F. A
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 19.06.2012
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Summary:A coating for a medical device, particularly for a stent, is described. The coating comprises a polymer and a biologically responsive compound. The coating can also contain a drug to provide enhanced therapeutic effect.