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Date of Patent
June 22, 2010
Patent Application Number
11691933
Date Filed
March 27, 2007
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Patent abstract
A stent has surface sculpturing, preferably on its outer surface only, having, for example, microspheres, having the function of increasing the actual geometric surface area of the stent, of creating undercuts and roughness to encourage the application of coatings of active or activatable agents, as well as of improving the attachment of the stent to the blood vessel wall.
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