DRUG-ELUTING MEDICAL DEVICE

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13143703

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The present invention relates to a drug-eluting medical device, in particular a balloon for angioplasty catheters with drug elution to prevent the restenosis of the vessel subjected to angioplasty. More particularly, the present invention relates to a catheter balloon completely or partially coated with paclitaxel in hydrated crystalline form or in hydrated solvated crystalline form, having an immediate release and bioavailability of a therapeutically effective amount of paclitaxel at the site of intervention. The balloon can be made of a polyether-polyamide block copolymer, or a polyester amide, or polyamide-12.

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INVATEC TECHNOLOGY CENTER GMGHHUNGERBUELSTRASSE 12 FRAUENFELD 8500

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Renke-gluszko, Magdalena Frauenfeld, CH 4 103
Schaffner, Silvio Frauenfeld, CH 21 482
Speck, Ulrich Frauenfeld, CH 110 3261

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