Patent ID: 9737646
Date: 2017-08-22
CPC Classifications: A61F,A61L

Claim:
1. A stent comprising: a body having a deployed diameter of 2.25 mm, the body including a plurality of struts having a thickness of less than approximately 95 μm; a coating including at least one polymer adhered to the body wherein the coating has a thickness between approximately 7.1 μm and 7.6 μm; and a therapeutic agent included in the polymer coating at a concentration about 100 μg/cm wherein 8 months to about 12 months following implantation of the stent in the small vessel results an in-stent and in-segment late loss of less than about 0.20 mm and 0.16 mm, respectively, and in-segment and in-stent binary restenosis rates of about 9.6% and 3.8%, respectively.