Hydrophilic lubricant coatings for medical devices

A stent deployment catheter assembly comprising: a. at least one tubular member for retention and release of a stent selected from the group consisting of a retractable sheath and at least one stent retaining sleeve wherein said tubular member has an inner surface and an outer surface wherein said i...

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Hauptverfasser:	YANG, DACHUAN, WANG, YIQUN BRUCE, CHEN, JOHN JIANHUA, MUNSINGER, JOEL R, MONROE, LANCE A, WANG, LIXIAO
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng ; fre ; ger
Schlagworte:	BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS, ORSURGICAL ARTICLES DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROMTHE BODY DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF,TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, E.G. STENTS DISINFECTION, STERILISATION, OR DEODORISATION OF AIR FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS FIRST-AID KITS FOMENTATION HUMAN NECESSITIES HYGIENE MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS, OR SURGICALARTICLES MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS INGENERAL ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES PROSTHESES TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS
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Zusammenfassung:	A stent deployment catheter assembly comprising: a. at least one tubular member for retention and release of a stent selected from the group consisting of a retractable sheath and at least one stent retaining sleeve wherein said tubular member has an inner surface and an outer surface wherein said inner surface comprises a hydrophilic, lubricious, coating; and b. a stent; wherein said inner surface of said tubular member is at least occasionally subjected to contact with said stent and said hydrophilic coating reduces friction between said inner surface of said tubular member and said stent.