Method of delivering an implantable medical device with a bioabsorbable coating
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Nov 20, 2012
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Jun 28, 2007
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Nov 15, 2006
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Jun 7, 1995
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Methods of delivering a bioactive material to a body vessel are disclosed. The method steps can include providing an expandable medical device with a coating having a bioactive layer, and providing a second layer of a biodegradable polymer positioned over the bioactive layer. The second layer provides for controlled release of the bioactive material from the bioactive layer. The medical device is inserted into a body vessel using a catheter such that the medical device contacts the body vessel.
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