Centre National De La Recherche Scientifique

Universitéde Strasbourg

Institut Hospitalo-Universitaire De Chirurgie Mini-Invasive Guidée Par L'image

Institut De Recherche Contre Les Cancers De L'appareil Digestif Ircad

Ircad, Institut De Recherche Contre, Les Cancers De L'appareil Digestif

Renato Soares

Michele Diana

Andrey Klymchenko

Seong-Ho Kong

Bohdan Andreiuk

Michèle Diana

Fluorescent polymeric coating films visible in near-infrared light for coating a medical device are provided, and a method for preparing said NIR visible polymeric coating films. In particular, the fluorescent polymeric coating films visible in near-infrared light for coating a medical device are in the form of a single layer or multiple layers where said single layer or at least one of said multiple layers comprises a hydrophobic polymer, a ionic fluorescent dye and a counterion of said ionic fluorescent dye. The fluorescent dye is a near-infrared dye which belongs to the family of long-chain cyanine 7.5 derivatives, and their analogues.

Fluorescent polymeric coating film for medical devices

Growing community of inventors

Parana, Brazil

Renato Soares