Medical device for dispersing medicaments

摘要

For selective treatment of diseased tissue sections or organ parts, the surface of medical devices entering into contact with areas thereof under pressure is coated with lipophilic substantially water-insoluble medicaments binding to various tissue components with good adherence thereto, said medicaments having an effect thereupon a short time after entering into contact therewith without exerting a harmful influence upon adjacent healthy tissue.

主权项

1. A medical device comprising a balloon having a balloon surface comprising paclitaxel and an inert matrix comprising a low molecular weight polyethylene glycol on the balloon surface.