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ATS Medical Announces Canadian Regulatory Approval of the ATS Open Pivot AP360 Mechanical Heart Valve

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, July 13th, 2008

ATS Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATSI), manufacturer and marketer of state-of-the-art cardiac surgery products and services, announced Health Canada -- Medical Device Bureau, Therapeutic Products Programme has approved use of the ATS Open Pivot(R) AP360(TM) Mechanical Heart Valve.

The ATS AP360 heart valve maximizes hemodynamic performance with a new supra-annular cuff design that facilitates implantation. The original ATS Medical Open Pivot(R) Heart Valve is highly regarded for fundamental design features that promote best-in-class hemodynamic performance, enhanced resistance to blood clot formation and improved patient quality of life through quieter valve operation. In a...

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