Article | February 17, 2021 Reducing The Surface Friction Of Medical Devices - A New Functional Application For A Commercial Biomaterials Surface Modification Technology By Alexandra Piotrowicz, Manager of Product Development, Surface Modification, Evonik Health Care As the number of minimally invasive surgeries continues to grow, there is a need to design low-profile devices with optimal surface properties for easy insertion and trackability. Devices such as introducer sheaths, delivery catheters, endoscopes, and neurovascular microcatheters come in contact with va...