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Nanofilm coating shows excellent biocompatibility, safety.(OBSERVATIONS)

Advanced Materials & Processes,  July, 2005  

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MIV Therapeutics, Vancouver, B.C., a developer of next-generation drug-eluting coatings that inhibit the rejection of implanted medical devices, has announced the successful completion of pilot preclinical studies of hydroxyapatite-coated stents in pig coronary arteries. Over a 28-day safety study, four different formulations of MIVT's biocompatible hydroxyapatite nanofilm coating were evaluated.

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