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Want to Get CATANIA Coronary Stent? Go to Europe!

Posted on October 02, 2008

We've covered the CeloNova Bioscience's Polyzene-F Coronary Stent in the past. Considered by some to be the next generation substitute for drug-eluting stents, Polyzene -F nanothin surface coating (also known as poly[bis(trifluroexthoxy)phosphazene] ) has a lot potential clinical advantages, such as its supposed biocompatibility and an anti-inflammatory potential. We thought that the Newnan, GA based company deserved an update though, as yesterday CeloNova announced a 'live' demonstration of the Catania Stent traversing a chronically ( 30 days) and totally occluded artery. The live case symp...

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