MIV Therapeutics Inc. Announces Start of Clinical Trial Marking First Ever Human Implantation of a Hydroxyapatite Coated Stent

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MIV Therapeutics (OTCBB:MIVT) (FWB:MIV), a leading developer of next-generation biocompatible coatings and advanced drug delivery systems for cardiovascular stents and other implantable medical devices, today announced the first ever human implantation of a hydroxyapatite coated stent and the launch of the MIVT Pilot Trial. The MIVT Pilot Trial will evaluate the safety and efficacy of MIVT’s polymer-free nanoscale microporous hydroxyapatite drug-eluting stent for the treatment of single de novo lesions in native coronary arteries.