Results for tag: "Catheter Coating"

The Catheter Coating market is a subset of the Medical Device Coatings industry. Catheter coatings are used to improve the performance of catheters, which are medical devices used to diagnose and treat various medical conditions. Catheter coatings are designed to reduce friction, improve lubricity, and reduce the risk of infection. They also provide a barrier to protect the catheter from damage and to reduce the risk of clotting. Common materials used in catheter coatings include polymers, hydrogels, and nanomaterials. Catheter coatings are used in a variety of medical applications, including cardiovascular, urology, and neurology. They are also used in the manufacture of catheters for drug delivery and other medical procedures. Companies in the Catheter Coating market include SurModics, Inc., Hydromer, Inc., and Specialty Coating Systems, Inc. Show Less Read more