Medical devices having biodegradable polymeric regions

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APP PUB NO 20070224234A1
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11386273

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According to an aspect of the present invention, implantable or insertable medical devices are provided, which contain one or more biodegradable polymeric regions. These biodegradable polymeric regions, in turn, contain one or more polymers, at least one of which is a biodegradable copolymer that includes: (a) one or more amorphous polymer blocks that display a glass transition temperature below 37.degree. C. and (b) one or more amorphous polymer blocks displaying a glass transition temperature above 37.degree. C.

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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED INCONE SCIMED PLACE MAPLE GROVE MN 55311-1566

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Sikes, Courtney Uxbridge, MA 5 187
Steckel, Mark Sharon, MA 21 3742

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