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<title>CYPHER Sirolimus-eluting Coronary Stent Comparable To Bypass Surgery In Key Safety Measures In Patients With Diabetes And Multi-Vessel Disease</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186852606</link>
<pubDate>7 Sep 2008 00:36 GMT</pubDate>
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...  intervention (PCI) with the CYPHER Sirolimus-eluting Coronary Stent was comparable to bypass surgery (coronary artery  ...  meeting. The CYPHER Stent is the only drug-eluting stent with such randomized clinical data indicating  ...  and bypass surgery in terms of death, heart attacks or stroke, the primary endpoints for  ...
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<title>Clinical Data Indicate that Percutaneous Coronary Intervention with the Cypher Sirolimus-eluting Coronary Stent Is Comparable to Bypass Surgery</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186687077</link>
<pubDate>5 Sep 2008 17:04 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Coronary Intervention with the Cypher Sirolimus-eluting Coronary Stent Is Comparable to Bypass Surgery MUNICH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep  ...  meeting. The CYPHER(R) Stent is the only drug-eluting stent with such randomized clinical data indicating  ...  and bypass surgery in terms of death, heart attacks or stroke, the primary endpoints for  ...
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<title>BIOSENSORS DES DEMONSTRATES EQUIVALENT SAFETY AND EFFICACY TO INDUSTRY LEADING DES IN FIRST &apos;REAL WORLD, ALL COMERS&apos; CLINICAL STUDY</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186659988</link>
<pubDate>5 Sep 2008 14:18 GMT</pubDate>
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...  BIG: SP) Today Announced That A Next-generation Drug-eluting Stent, Developed By Biosensors, Has Demonstrated Equal Safety  ...  Today At The 2008 European Society Of Cardiology Congress And Published Concurrently On-line By The  ...
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<title>The Role Played By Drug-Eluting Stents In Reducing Mortality In AMI</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186649677</link>
<pubDate>5 Sep 2008 13:07 GMT</pubDate>
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... The safety debate about drug-eluting stents (DES) is still ongoing. In these times  ...  inclusion criteria. For the first time, three drug eluting stents, namely Cypher, Taxus and Endeavor, were  ...
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<title>Boston Scientific reports positive data from Taxus Olympia registry</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186605170</link>
<pubDate>5 Sep 2008 02:14 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Boston Scientific&apos;s second-generation Taxus Liberte paclitaxel-eluting coronary stent system in the treatment of patients with  ...  (56.5%), prior percutaneous coronary intervention (27.9%), prior myocardial infarction (34.1%), multiple stents (32.3%), and medically  ...  is consistent with safety data from other drug-eluting stent (DES) registries. In the more complex  ...
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<title>Bypass Surgery Better Than Stents, Study Concludes</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186604803</link>
<pubDate>5 Sep 2008 02:13 GMT</pubDate>
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...  surgery and angioplasty have similar effects for heart patients with clogged arteries, the surgical procedure  ...  comparing Boston Scientific Corp.&apos;s (BSX) Taxus Express drug-coated stents with bypass surgery. The findings, revealed at  ...
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<title>Clinical Data Indicate that Percutaneous Coronary Intervention with the CYPHER(R) Sirolimus-eluting Coronary Stent Is Comparable to Bypass Surgery in Key Safety Measures in Patients with Diabetes and Multi-Vessel Disease</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186553523</link>
<pubDate>4 Sep 2008 19:17 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Coronary Intervention with the CYPHER(R) Sirolimus-eluting Coronary Stent Is Comparable to Bypass Surgery in Key  ...  meeting. The CYPHER(R) Stent is the only drug-eluting stent with such randomized clinical data indicating  ...  and bypass surgery in terms of death, heart attacks or stroke, the primary endpoints for  ...
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<title>Clinical Data Indicate that Percutaneous Coronary Intervention with the CYPHER(R) Sirolimus-eluting Coronary Stent Is Comparable to Bypass Surgery in Key Safety Measures in Patients with Diabetes and Multi-Vessel Disease Results C</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186546858</link>
<pubDate>4 Sep 2008 18:29 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Coronary Intervention with the CYPHER(R) Sirolimus-eluting Coronary Stent Is Comparable to Bypass Surgery in Key  ...  meeting. The CYPHER(R) Stent is the only drug-eluting stent with such randomized clinical data indicating  ...  and bypass surgery in terms of death, heart attacks or stroke, the primary endpoints for  ...
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<title>Drug eluting stents: New elements in the debate</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186508399</link>
<pubDate>4 Sep 2008 14:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  in Barcelona questioned the long-term safety of drug eluting stents (DES) and sparked intense discussion. The dark  ...  and regulatory bodies gathered at the European Heart House with studies and registries presenting data  ...
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<title>New generation drug-eluting stent demonstrates equivalent efficacy to market leader in &apos;real world&apos;</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186508396</link>
<pubDate>4 Sep 2008 14:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the first study of its kind, a drug-eluting stent (DES) with a biodegradable polymer applied only  ...  after the procedure, the numbers of deaths, heart attacks and repeat interventions required because of  ...
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<title>Biosensors DES demonstrates equivalent safety and efficacy to industry leading DES</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186421111</link>
<pubDate>4 Sep 2008 04:26 GMT</pubDate>
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...  &quot;Company&quot;, BIG:SP) today announced that a next-generation drug-eluting stent, developed by Biosensors, has demonstrated equal safety  ...  such as conventional DES, bare-metal stents and open-heart surgery. It has three separate drug-eluting stent  ...
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<title>Study: Bypass Better Than Stents in Long Term</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186390027</link>
<pubDate>3 Sep 2008 23:20 GMT</pubDate>
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... Study says bypass surgery for heart patients better than stents in the long term MUNICH, Germany (AP)  ...  for by Boston Scientific, makers of the drug-coated stent used in the trial. After one  ...
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<title>Stentys Appoints RenA(C) Spaargaren, MD, as Chief Medical Officer</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186302598</link>
<pubDate>3 Sep 2008 13:57 GMT</pubDate>
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... PARIS, Sep 03, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Stentys ( ) announced today that it has  ...  Stentys is developing the world&apos;s first next-generation drug-eluting stent for treatment of blocked coronary artery  ...  reducing the blood flow and depriving the heart muscle of oxygen. The dramatic consequence of  ...
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<title>Stentys Appoints Rene Spaargaren, MD, as Chief Medical Officer</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186300272</link>
<pubDate>3 Sep 2008 13:51 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Spaargaren as its Chief Medical Officer (CMO). Stentys is developing the world&apos;s first next-generation drug-eluting stent for treatment of blocked coronary artery  ...  reducing the blood flow and depriving the heart muscle of oxygen. The dramatic consequence of  ...
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<title>TAXUS OLYMPIA Registry Shows Excellent Outcomes For High-Risk Patients Treated With Second-Generation TAXUS(R) Liberte(R) Stent</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186252407</link>
<pubDate>3 Sep 2008 08:54 GMT</pubDate>
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