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Lantheus Medical Imaging Initiates CaRES Registry to Further Evaluate DEFINITY in Patients with Suboptimal Echocardiograms

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, May 25th, 2008

Lantheus Medical Imaging, a worldwide leader in diagnostic imaging, announces the initiation of CaRES (Contrast Echocardiography REgistry for Safety Surveillance), a multi-center Phase IV observational study that will further evaluate the safety profile of DEFINITY(R) Vial For (Perflutren Lipid Microsphere) Injectable Suspension in patients with suboptimal echocardiograms and provide safety information on the use of ultrasound contrast agents in routine clinical practice.

The open-label, non-randomized registry will be conducted in at least 10 clinical sites in the United States and include at least 1,600 patients. The study will gather data on patient characteristics...

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