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Stent Defined

Small metal coil or mesh tube inserted into an artery to prevent the artery from re-narrowing (“restenosis”).

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Endologix to Present at September Investment Conferences

Published September 8, 2008, 1:21 am, Centre Daily Times

Endologix, Inc. (Nasdaq:ELGX) today announced that President and Chief Executive Officer John McDermott will make presentations to the investment community at the following investment conferences in September.

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CYPHER® Sirolimus-eluting Coronary Stent Comparable To Bypass Surgery In Key Safety Measures In Patients With Diabetes ...

Published September 6, 2008, 12:14 pm, Medical News Today

Data from the largest randomized trial of its kind performed to date indicate that the use of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with the CYPHER® Sirolimus-eluting Coronary Stent was comparable to bypass surgery (coronary artery bypass grafting or CABG) in key safety endpoints in patients with multi-vessel disease and diabetes.

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Hansen Medical Announces World's First Robotic Transvascular Aneurysm Repair

Published September 6, 2008, 3:14 am, Medical News Today

Hansen Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: HNSN), the global leader in flexible robotics and the developer of robotic technology for accurate 3D control of catheter movement, announced today that a team of physicians led by Professor Nick Cheshire at St.

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Editors Memo

Published September 5, 2008, 6:34 am, BioMechanics

Does dark matter cause ACL injuries? I see two types of dark matter on our radar. One is quite exciting, at least to this former astronomy major, and one is potentially catastrophic.

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At Risk For Peripheral Arterial Disease? Simple Quiz Provides Key So You Can Circulate Better

Published September 5, 2008, 4:16 am, Medical News Today

Ten million Americans have peripheral arterial disease (PAD), and research shows that the highest risk populations include African-Americans (twice as likely to develop clogged leg arteries), seniors (12-20 percent develop PAD) and diabetics (one in three who are over the age of 50 develop PAD).

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High Growth Forecasted for the World Endoscopy Systems Market

Published September 4, 2008, 3:18 pm, Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Medical devices industry is available in its catalogue.

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Wound Care

Published September 4, 2008, 2:19 pm, BioMechanics

By creating a controlled subatmospheric pressure environment, wound healing is promoted.

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Clinical Data Indicate that Percutaneous Coronary Intervention with the CYPHER(R) Sirolimus-eluting Coronary Stent Is ...

Published September 4, 2008, 11:00 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance

MUNICH----Data from the largest randomized trial of its kind performed to date indicate that the use of percutaneous coronary intervention with the CYPHER® Sirolimus-eluting Coronary Stent was comparable to bypass surgery in key safety endpoints in patients with multi-vessel disease and diabetes.

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At Risk for Peripheral Arterial Disease? Simple Quiz Provides Key so You Can Circulate Better

Published September 4, 2008, 8:09 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! News

Interventional Radiologists Recommend That African-Americans, Seniors, Diabetics Take Online Quiz, Get Screened During September PAD Awareness Month

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First Patient Enrolled In Study Evaluating S.M.A.R.T.(R) Nitinol Self-Expandable Stent System In Leg Disease

Published September 4, 2008, 6:09 am, Medical News Today

Cordis Corporation announced the first patient enrollment in the STROLL trial, which will evaluate the safety and efficacy of the S.M.A.R.T. ® Nitinol Self-Expandable Stent System in treating patients with obstructive superficial femoral artery (SFA) disease, also known as SFA atherosclerosis. The STROLL trial will support a planned PMA filing with the U.S.

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