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Table of Contents . . . September 15th, 2002
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Endoscopy - Novel technique introduced for less-invasive endoscopic radial artery harvesting
Restenosis - Complete laser debulking leads to better restenosis results than brachytherapy
Computed Tomography - Medrad launches new CT Syringe Loader
Orthopedics - Zimmer announces positive results of minimally invasive hip replacement study
Prostate Cancer - Innovative microsurgery reduces risk of incontinence, impotence
Wound Care - Sterion introduces two new adhesive skin closure strips
Blood Pressure - SunTech introduces ambulatory BP monitoring system, financing program
Cardiology - Bioheart, Ortec International to collaborate on heart failure research
Cardiovascular Disease - Hypertension Diagnostics establishes distribution in India
Cardiovascular Imaging - Photogen obtains $16.25 million to implement restructuring plan
Disease Transmission - SurgiLance renews contract with Professional HealthSales
Drug Discovery - Millennium purchases ImagIR system
Finance - Earnings significantly exceed analyst estimates
Finance - MedSource Technologies posts record fourth-quarter results
Finance - Medtox Scientific reports record second-quarter performance
Finance - Net loss: $0.06 per share
Finance - Net loss: $0.17 per share
Finance - Respironics reports record results for fourth quarter, full year
HIV/AIDS Testing - Novel nucleic acid tests suitable for large-scale HIV, hepatitis C blood donor screening
Mammography - Hologic, Siemens Medical Solutions finalize strategic alliance
Patents - Interpretation announced in hearing for chest drainage patent infringement suit
Peripheral Intravenous Catheters - Span-America acquires Secure IV product line from Vadus, Inc.
Prostate Cancer - Study shows potency improvement rates in patients treated with cryosurgery
Spinal Surgery - AxioMed seeks partners for next-generation artificial disc
Stock Offering - Nomos withdraws IPO
Vision Repair - FDA accepts preclinical, manufacturing modules on application for ICL
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