Stent with a coating or a basic body containing a lithium salt and use of lithium salts for prevention of restenosis

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PATENT NO 8927002
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12477093

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The invention relates to a stent with in particular a coated basic body made of an implant material the use of lithium salts as a coating material or a component of an implant material for stents and the use of lithium salts in a method for restenosis prevention. The inventive stent having a basic body made of an implant material is characterized in that (i) the basic body has a coating which comprises or consists of a lithium salt, and/or (ii) the implant material is biocorrodible and the basic body contains a lithium salt.

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BIOTRONIK AGACKERSTRASSE 6 BUELACH 8180

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Wittchow, Eric Nuremberg, DE 13 222

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