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A blood vessel carrying blood from the heart.

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Abbott system good news for Clonmel

Published July 4, 2008, 5:25 am, RTÉ News

A US multinational company which employs 1,300 in Clonmel has announced a major breakthrough in the American healthcare market. Abbott Vascular is one of the leading manufacturers of stents, which are used in the treatment of coronary artery disease.

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New Drug-Coated Stent Approved

Published July 3, 2008, 1:01 pm, HealthDay via Yahoo! News

THURSDAY, July 3 (HealthDay News) -- The Xience drug-coated stent, used to prop open a blocked or narrowed artery in people with coronary artery disease, has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, maker Abbott Laboratories said.

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FDA backs Abbott stent

Published July 3, 2008, 5:59 am, Chicago Tribune

Artery opener enters shrinking market While U.S. approval of Abbott Laboratories' drug-coated heart stent is a boost to the North Chicago medical giant, the product enters a market that is shrinking as doctors rethink the role of artery-clearing devices in the prevention of heart attacks and treatment of coronary artery disease.

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New Study Finds Coronary Arterial Calcium Scans Help Detect Overall Death Risk In The Elderly

Published July 3, 2008, 4:18 am, Medical News Today

Measuring calcium deposits in the heart's arteries can help predict overall death risk in American adults, even when they are elderly, according to a new study published in the July issue of Journal of the American College of Cardiology. Matthew J. Budoff, M.D.

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High Altitudes And Heart Disease

Published July 3, 2008, 3:16 am, Medical News Today

Quickly ascending to a high altitude can challenge the healthiest people, but it can spell extra trouble for individuals with a heart problem, according to the July 2008 Harvard Heart Letter. How your heart will respond to the challenges of high altitude depends on how high you are going, what you plan to do there, the state of your heart, and your overall fitness.

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FDA Approves Abbott's XIENCE(TM) V Drug Eluting Stent

Published July 3, 2008, 2:18 am, Medical News Today

Abbott announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the XIENCE(TM) V Everolimus Eluting Coronary Stent System for the treatment of coronary artery disease. XIENCE V is the only drug eluting stent to have demonstrated superiority over Boston Scientific's TAXUS(R) paclitaxel-eluting coronary stent system in two randomized head-to-head clinical trials.

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FDA Approves Abbott's XIENCE V Drug Eluting Stent

Published July 3, 2008, 1:47 am, DrugDiscoveryOnline

Abbott recentlty announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the XIENCE V Everolimus Eluting Coronary Stent System for the treatment of coronary artery disease

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What the NHS means to me

Published July 3, 2008, 1:35 am, The New Statesman

When I took on the job of Health Secretary a year ago, someone asked me what the NHS meant to me. I used Nye Bevan's word, "serenity", which has stayed with me ever since, as a young postman, I read Michael Foot's seminal biography of the man.

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Church briefs for the week of July 3, 2008

Published July 3, 2008, 12:24 am, The Times Express

The annual Diaper Drive for Catholic Charities will be held at all Masses on the weekend of July 12 and 13 at North American Martyrs Catholic Church, 2526 Haymaker Road, Monroeville.  read more »

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McKinney Calendar and News Briefs

Published July 2, 2008, 10:48 pm, McKinney Courier-Gazette

Believe it or not, July 4 is only a week away, and the city of McKinney and Craig Ranch are planning a two-day celebration of the United States’ 232nd birthday.

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  • FDA Approves Abbott's Xience Stent: Abbott Laboratories received regulatory approval Wednesday for its Xience V drug-coated stent, which is expected to be the top seller in the roughly $2 billion U.S. market because it appears to be more effective than rival devices.
  • Flickr: abbottvascular publicaffairs' Photostream: Xience V Drug Eluting Stent -- photos from Abbott Laboratories -- which received FDA Approval on July 2, 2008. This is the only Drug Eluting Stent to Demonstrate Superiority Over Market-Leading Stent in Clinical Trials; Now Available in United States for

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