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  • Sustained release of superoxide dismutase mimics from implantable of insertable medical devices
    Patent number: 7045142
    Abstract: An implantable or insertable medical device is provided which comprises (a) a superoxide dismutase mimic and (b) a polymeric release region. Upon administration to a patient, the polymeric release region controls the release of the superoxide dismutase mimic, which is beneficially selected from a metal-chelate superoxide dismutase mimic and a nitroxide superoxide dismutase mimic. Also provided is a method of making an implantable or insertable medical device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2006
    Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert A. Herrmann