Microfabricated devices for the delivery of molecules into a carrier fluid

The present invention relates to a device for the controlled release of one or more drugs, comprising an implantable metallic stent and a plurality of reservoirs in the stent, wherein a therapeutic agent provided in a biodegradable or dissolvable matrix material is arranged in each of the reservoirs...

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1. Verfasser: SANTINI, JOHN, T. JR
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention relates to a device for the controlled release of one or more drugs, comprising an implantable metallic stent and a plurality of reservoirs in the stent, wherein a therapeutic agent provided in a biodegradable or dissolvable matrix material is arranged in each of the reservoirs, the matrix material degrading or dissolving in vivo to controllably release the therapeutic agent.