| 1 |  | The purpose of site-specific therapy by Cezar Staniloae and Richard Gallo and Juan J. Badimon |  | 1 | 
| 2 |  | Local drug delivery : impact of pressure, substance characteristics, and stenting on drug transfer into the arterial wall by Martin Oberhoff and Andreas Baumbach and Karl R. Karsch |  | 7 | 
| 3 |  | Catheter-based and stent-based treatment for coronary artery disease by James Spratt and Edoardo Camenzind |  | 11 | 
| 4 |  | The ClearWay microporous balloon catheter by Geoffrey Moodie and Steve Grantz and Paul Martakos |  | 41 | 
| 5 |  | The dispatch coronary infusion catheter by Wendy Naimark and James Barry |  | 47 | 
| 6 |  | The remedy PTCA dilatation infusion catheter by Wendy Naimark and James Barry |  | 53 | 
| 7 |  | The infiltrator angioplasty balloon catheter by Alexander Popov and Herbert Radisch and Peter Barath |  | 59 | 
| 8 |  | The infiltrator local drug delivery catheter by Peter Sinnaeve and Stefan Janssens |  | 63 | 
| 9 |  | The needle catheter by Sigrid Nikol and Berthold Hofling and Juan Granada and Klaus Pels and Tanya Y. Huehns |  | 67 | 
| 10 |  | Stent-mediated local drug delivery by Yanming Huang and Ivan K. De Scheerder |  | 79 | 
| 11 |  | Silicon carbide-coated stents by Bernd Heublein |  | 99 | 
| 12 |  | Carbostent : a carbofilm - coated stent by Antonio L. Bartorelli |  | 107 | 
| 13 |  | The PC-coated BiodivYsio stent by Andrew Lewis and Julian Gunn |  | 115 | 
| 14 |  | PTFE-covered stents by Richard Heuser |  | 121 | 
| 15 |  | Overview of drug delivery coatings by Michael Kuehler |  | 127 | 
| 16 |  | Phosphorylcholine (PC Technology) coated stents as a drug delivery platform by Ivan K. De Scheerder and Andrew Lewis and Anthony Collias |  | 139 | 
| 17 |  | Direct stent coating : an alternative for polymers? by Koen J. Salu and Johan M. Bosmans and Hidde Bult and Chris J. Vrints |  | 151 | 
| 18 |  | Radioactive stents by Christoph Hehrlein |  | 163 | 
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