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Issue 96 | Fall 2023
Eliminating PFAS Concerns in Balloon Catheter Manufacturing with Parylene-Coated Mandrels
The reliable manufacture of balloon catheters is a key process behind a number of critical medical treatments that include balloon angioplasty, stent and drug delivery, transcatheter aortic valve implantation, atherectomy, renal denervation and laser balloon angioplasty, among others. These minimally-invasive procedures have greatly improved quality of life, increased patient safety and recovery times, and lowered treatment costs.