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New Approach to Coronary Stenting Shows Superior Results in Key Six-Month Safety and Efficacy Endpoints BARCELONA, Spain–(HSMN NewsFeed)–At six months, the NEVO(TM) Sirolimus-eluting Coronary Stent, incorporating RES Technology(TM), was superior to th…
Devices, Interventional Cardiology
Cordis, Johnson and Johnson, NEVO , NEVO RES I, drug eluting stent
Posts from ‘May, 2009’
NEVO Sirolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent Yields Superior Results to Taxus Liberte Stent in Pivotal Clinical Trial
SYNTAX Substudy Shows Positive Outcomes for Left Main Patients Treated With TAXUS(R) Express2(R) Stent System
NATICK, Mass. and BARCELONA, Spain, May 19 (HSMN NewsFeed) — Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX ) today announced positive outcomes from a substudy of patients with left main coronary disease who were treated with the TAXUS(R) Express2(R) Paclitax…
Devices, Interventional Cardiology
Boston Scientific, TAXUS Express2, drug eluting stent, SYNTAX-LE MANS
Cardiva Pharmaceutical, Inc. Receives FDA Clearance for the Catalyst(TM)III System, First in Class Drug Coated Vessel Closure Device
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 19 (HSMN NewsFeed) — Cardiva Clinical, Inc. announced today that it has received clearance from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for its latest technology, the Cardiva Catalyst III, which is considered the first drug c…
Devices, Interventional, FDA
Cardiva Medical, Catalyst III, drug coated vessel closure device
Life Spine(R) Announces Nationwide Market Introduction of KINETIC(R)-SL Dynamic Anterior Cervical Plating System
New internally dynamized anterior cervical plating system offers zero-step locking mechanism HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., May Nineteen (HSMN NewsFeed) — Life Spine announces the nationwide market introduction of the KINETIC-SL Dynamic Anterior Cervical Plating S…
Devices, Orthopaedic, Neurosurgery
Life Spine, KINETIC-SL, Anterior Cervical Plating System, spine surgery
Pelleve Receives FDA Clearance for the Treatment of Mild to Moderate Facial Wrinkles
Ellman International launches next-generation aesthetic skin tightening technology OCEANSIDE, N.Y., May 18 (HSMN NewsFeed) — Ellman International, Inc. announced today that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted clearance to Pelleve(TM), …
Devices, Dermatology, FDA
Ellman International, Pelleve, Surgitron Dual RF
Cyberonics Names Bryan D. Olin, Ph.D. Vice President, Quality
HOUSTON, May 18 (HSMN NewsFeed) — Cyberonics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CYBX ) today announced that Bryan D. Olin, Ph.D., joined Cyberonics as Vice President, Quality, effective on May 18, 2009. Dr. Olin will lead all of the company’s quality programs. Dr. Olin …
Devices, Neurology, Personnel
Cyberonics, Vagus Nerve Stimulation, VNS Therapy, epilepsy
Stentys Establishes U.S. Operations in Princeton, N.J.
PRINCETON, N.J. & PARIS–(HSMN NewsFeed)–Medical device pioneer Stentys announced today that it has established U.S. operations in Princeton, N.J., where the Company will focus its R&D efforts. The Princeton operation will be the cornerstone of the Compan…
Devices, Interventional Cardiology
Stentys, self-expanding stent
Takeda to Acquire IDM Pharma, Adding MEPACT(R) (Mifamurtide), the First Treatment Approved for Osteosarcoma in More Than 20 Years, to Its Oncology Franchise
OSAKA, Japan, and IRVINE, Calif., May Eighteen (HSMN NewsFeed) — Takeda Clinical Company Limited (TSE: 4502 ) and IDM Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: IDMI ) today announced that Takeda America Holdings, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Takeda (Takeda America), …
Biopharmacetuicals, Mergers & Acquisitions
Takeda Medical, IDM Pharma
Boston Scientific Announces Schedule for EuroPCR 2009
NATICK, Mass., May 15 (HSMN NewsFeed) — Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX ) today announced the schedule of the Company’s events and news announcements at the annual EuroPCR Scientific Program, which runs from May 19 to 22 in Barcelona, Spain. …
Devices, Interventional Cardiology
Boston Scientific, TAXUS, drug eluting stent
Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with New Premier Agreement for Hand-Carried Ultrasound
CHARLOTTE, N.C.–(HSMN NewsFeed)–Premier Purchasing Partners, LP, today announced that GE Pharmaceutical Systems of Waukesha, Wis., has been added to the hand-carried ultrasound portfolio. Additional companies were announced in April: Sonosite Inc. of Bothell, W…
Devices, Group Purchasing
Premier Purchasing, Sonosite, hand-carried ultrasound
