Coatings for drug delivery devices
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1. A coating disposed on a medical device, the coating comprising a polymer that comprises poly(ethylene-co-α
- -methvinyl alcohol).
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Abstract
A polymer coating for medical devices based on a polyolefin derivative. A variety of polymers are described to make coatings for medical devices, particularly, for drug delivery stents. The polymers include homo-, co-, and terpolymers having at least one olefin-derived unit and at least one unit derived from vinyl alcohol, allyl alcohol and derivatives thereof.
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18 Claims
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1. A coating disposed on a medical device, the coating comprising a polymer that comprises poly(ethylene-co-α
- -methvinyl alcohol).
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