DRUG-COATED BALLOON CATHETERS FOR BODY LUMENS

Abstract: various embodiments disclosed relate to drug-coated balloon catheters for treating strictures in body lumens and methods of using the same. a drug-coated balloon catheter for delivering a therapeutic agent to a target site of a body lumen stricture includes an elongated balloon having a main diameter. the balloon catheter includes a coating layer overlying an exterior surface of the balloon. the coating layer includes one or more water-soluble additives and an initial drug load of a therapeutic agent.

Inventor(s): Lixiao Wang, Peter Barnett, David Hendrickson

CPC Classification: A61M25/1002 ({characterised by balloon shape (, take precedence)})

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