Advanced Bio Prosthetic Surfaces; Ltd.; a wholly owned subsidiary of Palmaz Scientific; Inc.
发明人:
Palmaz, Julio C.
申请号：
AU2012312964
公开号：
AU2012312964A1
申请日:
2012.08.16
申请国别(地区):
AU
年份:
2014
代理人:
摘要：
The invention relates to methods and apparatus for manufacturing implantable medical devices, such as intravascular stents, wherein the medical device has a surface treated to promote the migration of endothelial cells onto the surface of the medical device. In particular, the surface of the medical device has at least one groove formed therein, the at least one groove may have a drug-eluting polymer disposed therein or a drug-eluting polymer coating may be provided on the surface of the medical device and grooves formed in the drug eluting polymer coating.
