Table 2.
Average Mass Changes of All Urinary Tract Device Samples After a 90-Day Trial
Material | Average initial mass (mg) | Average final mass (mg) | Average percent change in mass |
---|---|---|---|
Stent | 138 | 231 | 63.78% |
Uncoated Pellethane® | 134 | 149 | 11.50% |
HEMA-Coated Pellethane | 140 | 144.5 | 2.90% |
TETRA-Coated Pellethane | 142 | 143 | 0.60% |
HEMA = 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate; TETRA = tetraethylene glycol dimethyl ether.