Radiopaque Polymeric Stents

The present invention relates to polymeric medical devices such as stents. More particularly the polymeric compositions disclosed herein comprise halogen-containing, tyrosine-derived diphenols, optionally in conjunction with other groups, such as dicarboxylic acids and/or poly(alkylene oxides), such that the medical devices made from these polymeric compositions are bioresorbable and inherently radiopaque, and exhibit physicomechanical properties consistent with the intended uses of such devices.

Patents:
US 20,100,131,037

Inventor(s): KOHN JOACHIM B [US]; BOLIKAL DURGADAS [US]; PESNELL AARON D [US]; ZELTINGER JOAN [US]; BRANDOM DONALD K [US]; SCHMID ERIC [US]

Type of Offer: Licensing



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