Coatings for medical devices comprising a therapeutic agent and a metallic material

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8815275
APP PUB NO 20080003251A1
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11478095

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The invention relates generally to an implantable medical device for delivering a therapeutic agent to the body tissue of a patient, and a method for making such a medical device. In particular, the invention pertains to an implantable medical device, such as an intravascular stent, having a coating comprising a first coating composition comprising a therapeutic agent and, optionally, a polymer; and a second coating composition comprising a metallic material.

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

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Zhou, Pu Maple Grove, US 99 2074

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