Abstract: An expandable stent for use within a body passageway having a body member with two ends and a wall surface disposed between the ends. The body member has a first diameter to permit delivery of the body member into a body passageway and a second expanded diameter. The surface of the stent is coated with a biological agent and a polymer which controls the release of the biological agent.
Type:
Application
Filed:
March 26, 2004
Publication date:
September 16, 2004
Applicant:
Icon Interventional Systems, Inc., an Ohio corporation