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PLC Medical Systems Announces Publication of Care Study Update

Published in Cardiovascular Business Week, July 28th, 2009

PLC Systems Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: PLCSF), a company focused on innovative cardiac and vascular medical device-based technologies, announced that a follow-up study of the landmark Cardiac Angiography in Renally Impaired Patients (CARE) Study determined that Contrast-Induced Nephropathy (CIN) is associated with long-term adverse events, ranging from pulmonary edema to death, and that patients with CIN were twice as likely as those who did not develop CIN to experience adverse events.

The study was published in the June 25, 2009 issue of the Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (CJASN). This study, authored by Dr. Richard J. Solomon, Professor of...

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