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WO1990013332A1 Expired / Lapsed WO ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Stent with sustained drug delivery

Assignee: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
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Filing: 1990-05-09
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2010-05-09
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Abstract

Abstract A mechanical support or stent containing pharmaceutical agents. The stent can be placed in the wall of a blood vessel where it releases pharmaceutical agents to prevent arterial thromboses, platelet aggregation and/or excessive endothelial cell proliferation at the placement site. The stent may also be placed in a blood vessel, bile duct, ureter, or fallopian tube or other duct or vessel, so that it delivers drugs to specific body sites or organs.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert James Siegel
  • 👤 Richard Harvey Helfant

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction WO
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 23:26
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61L; A61L31/00; A61L31/14; A61L31/16; A61L2300/00

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