abstract |
A method of coating a medical device is provided. The method includes interfacing a therapeutic with a supercritical fluid and transferring the therapeutic from the supercritical fluid that has been interfaced with the therapeutic to the medical device. An article of manufacture is also provided. The article of manufacture includes a medical device having a releasable therapeutic on one of its surfaces, the medical device manufactured by placing the medical device in a coating chamber and exposing the medical device to a supercritical fluid carrying a therapeutic. |