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Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . December 23rd, 2001

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Diagnostics - Researcher Developing Home Test Kit For HIV Therapies

Neurology - Brain Cells Are Imaged As They Form Connections

Bifurcation Disease - FDA Approves Study On Bifurcation Stent And Delivery System

Bone Marrow Transplantation - Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy Still Useful

Cancer Therapy - Radiofrequency Energy Sizzles Tumors Without Surgery

Infectious Disease - Computerized Maps Are Latest Weapon In Battle Against Diseases

Myocardial Infarction - Automated External Defibrillators Predicted To Become Widespread

Peripheral Vascular Disease - Angioplasty, Stent Procedures For Leg Pain Cheaper, Easier On Patient

Aneurysm - NeuroVasx Issued Two Patents For Treatment Devices

Angioplasty - Spectranetics Concludes LARS Trial, Outlines Clinical Priorities for 2002

Appointments - Advanced Stent Technologies Establishes Scientific Advisory Board

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia - Celsion BPH Trials Clear Critical Milestone

Bioengineered Tissue - Bio-Vascular Patents Veritas Collagen Matrix Technology

Bioterrorism - Nonoparticle With Optical Properties Can Detect Biothreats

Bone Cancer - Radiofrequency Ablation Technology Effectively Relieves Pain

Cardiology - Arterial Stiffness Correlates With Atherosclerotic Build-Up

Cardiology - NuVasc Stent Graft Receives CE Mark

Deals - RADinfo Systems And NewWave Technologies Announce Distributor Agreement

Depression - Vagus Nerve Stimulation Research Is Promising

Diagnostics - Companies Support Nonprofit Effort To Educate Public

Diagnostics - Researchers Screen For Causes Of Sudden Death in Athletes

Epilepsy - Seizure Prediction Could Change Treatment

Facilities - MIICRO and P.E.T.Net To Collaborate On New Pharmaceutical Imaging Center

Female Sexual Dysfunction - Studies Provide Further Proof That Eros Therapy Device Is Effective

Finance - Bionx Implants Announces Third Quarter 2001 Results

Finance - Cardiac Science Announces Third Quarter, Nine Months Results

Finance - Hologic Announces Fourth Quarter And Fiscal 2001 Operating Results

Finance - Implant Sciences Reports 58% Increase In First Quarter Revenue

Finance - MedCath Reports Strong Fourth Quarter And Year-End Results

Hypertension - Use Of Breathing Device Validated As Adjunctive Treatment

Imaging - Amersham Health and Bristol-Myers Squibb Medical Imaging Sign Agreements

Imaging - GE Medical Systems and American Diagnostic Sign Technology Agreement

Menopause - Company Has Developed Home Test Kit For Change-Of-Life

Neurology - Researchers Find Way To Bind Nonocrystals To Nerve Cells

Orthopedics - Cartilage Stiffness Tester Gets FDA Premarket Clearance

Peripheral Arterial Disease - Low-Dose Radiation Prevents Restenosis In Leg Arteries

Protein Structure - New Imaging Technique Sheds Light On Proteins' Functions

Restructuring - Cohesion Technologies Discusses Plans

Surgical Adhesives - Study Supports Use Of BioGlue In Phrenic Nerve Environment

Technology - Smith & Nephew To Develop Knee Software For Robotic Surgery In Germany

Tennis Elbow - HealthTronics Submits Premarket Approval Application For OssaTron

Vasectomy - Clinical Study Begins On Alternative To Traditional Procedure

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