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BioWorld MedTech

Nov. 8, 2011

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Stents place in cardio arsenal debated at TCT 2011: Developers say business case for better DES tough to make

SAN FRANCISCO The caffeine-fueled environs of the Moscone Center here in the City by the Bay once again serve as host to Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics, sponsored by the Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF; New York), but the gorgeous weather in the 94103 zip code ran counter to the dour mood of the Monday morning session on the future of the drug-eluting stent (DES). Read More

FDA approves 2nd treatment group in PARTNER II trial

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Doctors debate whether the bare-metal stent is a dinosaur

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Uncertainty in regulatory process hinders med-tech funding efforts

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Deals roundup: Getinge gets FTC go-ahead for its Atrium acquisition

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Coming Wednesday in MDD Perspectives

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Report from Europe: CoreValve TAVI system gets CE mark for direct aortic approach

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Financings roundup: NanoString secures $20M in Series D funding round

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Product Briefs

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HIT roundup: Optum adds Accountable Care Solutions business

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Patents roundup: GenturaDx wins patent coverage for IDbox diagnostics platform

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People in the News

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Court roundup: 3M ordered to pay $1.3M for failure to promote MRSA test

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Agreements/contracts: Petnet to distribute Lilly's molecular imaging agent

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MDD's Cardio Extra

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