Table 1: Types of Paclitaxel-eluting Balloons and Coating Techniques Used.
DCB Type | Excipient/Coating Technique |
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SeQuentR Please (B. Braun Melsungen AG) | Iopromide matrix coating |
Pantera Lux (BIOTRONIK AG) | BTHC matrix coating |
IN.PACT Falcon™ (Medtronic) | FreePac™ matrix coating |
DIORR second generation (Eurocor) | Shellac matrix coating |
Elutax SV™ (Aachen Resonance) | No excipient |
LutonixR (Bard) | Polysorbate and Sorbitol carriers |
Danubio (APR Medtech) | BTHC excipient |
DCB = drug-coated balloon; BTHC = butyryl-tri-hexyl citrate.