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• Medtronic & Vital Images partner to create 3D Recon

  
  VizWorld.com — Authority: 151
  Medtronic and Vital Images have partnered to offer a new technology of 3D reconstructions of CT Images of abdominal and thoracic aorta for preoperative planning for treatment of aneurysms. 3D Recon is a new service from Medtronic that converts two-dimensional computed tomography (CT) axial images to ...
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• (BSX) Boston Scientific Earns FDA Clearance

  
  Stock Blog Hub — Authority: 164
  Boston Scientific Corp. ( BSX ) recently received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and CE Mark approval to market its WallFlex Fully Covered Esophageal Stent in the U.S. and Europe. The new product is used for the treatment of malignant esophageal strictures (obstructions) caused by ...
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• (MDT) Medtronic Beats Analysts Estimates

  
  Stock Blog Hub — Authority: 164
  Medtronic, Inc . ( MDT ) reported second-quarter of fiscal 2010 earnings per share of 77 cents, compared to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 74 cents and the year-ago earnings per share of 67 cents. Sales Total revenues in the reported quarter increased 8% year over year to $3.838 billion. Growth was witnessed ...
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• Medtronic, Zimmer, Boston Sci CEOs Cite Jobs Industry-Tax Proposal

  
  Medical Devices Today — Authority: 130
  Medtronic, Zimmer, Boston Sci CEOs Cite Jobs Industry-Tax Proposal Kimberly-Clark Completes I-Flow Buy, Unit To Try For Rest Of Shares Siemens CT Scan System Ids Heart Disease In 3,500-Year-Old Mummies Medtronic Fees To Device Professor Spurs University Changes Zimmer, DePuy,...
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• Medtronic Catches Upgrades from Two Analysts (MDT)

  
  Dividend Stocks - The Dividend Daily — Authority: 492
  Medical device maker Medtronic, Inc. ( MDT ) was upgraded on Wednesday by analysts at Barclays Capital, as well as Morgan Stanley. Barclays said that it raised its price target on MDT to $51 from $48, citing better-than expected second quarter earnings. The broker also raised its 2010 and 2011 earnings ...
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• With Stent’s Help, Medtronic’s Profit Increases 59%

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 906
  Sales of the device maker’s Endeavor drug-coated heart stent rose after its approval in Japan, and the company raised its forecast.
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• Stocks in the news: Hewlett-Packard, Heinz, Medtronic, Hormel Foods

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 797
  Filed under: Company News , Investing Hewlett-Packard ( HPQ ) reported quarterly results Monday after the bell. There were few surprises, because the company had pre-announced them last week when it acquired 3Com, so the 14% profit rise boosted by China sales and better profit margins was mostly expected. ...
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• Medtronic earnings top estimates; raises outlook

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 173
  CHICAGO (Reuters) - Medtronic Inc said quarterly earnings rose a better-than-expected 59 percent on solid demand for its devices that protect against irregular heart rhythms, and it raised its fiscal-year forecast. Continued here: Medtronic earnings top estimates; raises outlook a2a_linkname="Medtronic ...
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• Medtronic earnings preview: Strong Q2 predicted

  
  BloggingStocks — Authority: 651
  Filed under: Earnings reports , Forecasts Medtronic Inc. ( MDT ), a leading maker of implantable biomedical devices, is scheduled to release its fiscal second-quarter financial results Tuesday, November 24, before the market open, and then to discuss those results in a webcast at 8:00 AM ET. You can catch the ...
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• Medtronic introduces 3-D vascular imaging service

  
  Scoliosis: Life, Support and Friends — Authority: 119
  MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota — Device-maker Medtronic Inc. has partnered with an imaging software firm to introduce a service that provides three-dimensional images of veins, which the company says will help surgeons treat aortic aneurysms. Author: Brandon Glenn Medtronic says the service will help surgeons better ...
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• Medtronic Launch TSRH Spine System

  
  Scoliosis: Life, Support and Friends — Authority: 119
  Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT), today announced the launch of the TSRH ® 3Dx ™ Spinal System. Designed with procedural efficiency in mind, the TSRH 3Dx Spinal System offers two screws designed to address multiple pathologies. The Multi Planar Adjusting (MPA ® ) Screw option provides surgeons a variable angle posted ...
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• (MDT) Medtronic Launches New Product for Complex Pinal Procedures

  
  Stock Blog Hub — Authority: 164
  Medtronic Inc. ( MDT ) recently launched a new TSRH 3Dx Spinal System, which is a hook, rod and screw system used in complex spinal procedures. The system offers two screws designed to address multiple pathologies. The Multi Planar Adjusting (MPA) Screw gives surgeons the flexibility of a variable angle posted screw ...
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• Medtronic Warned About Problems at Heart Device Plant

  
  Attorney At Law — Authority: 441
  The Food and Drug Administration has warned Medtronic Inc. about problems found during a recent inspection of the company’s Minnesota facility where pacemakers and other cardiac devices are made.Problems noted in the FDA warning letter involve the company’s corrective and preventive action, a review and ...
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• Study Finds Major Problems From Surgeries to Replace or Add Pacemaker Wires

  
  Attorney At Law — Authority: 441
  A new study finds patients risk serious and potentially fatal complications when they undergo surgery to replace or add wiring to implanted pacemakers or other devices designed to stabilize heart rhythms.Researchers from the University of Washington, Seattle took data from patients who had surgeries to replace or add ...
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• (MDT) Medtronic, Inc Launches New Bone Grafter

  
  Stock Blog Hub — Authority: 164
  Medtronic, Inc. ( MDT ) recently launched MASTERGRAFT Strip – a new, highly flexible ceramic scaffold used in combination with a patient’s own bone for fusing multiple levels of the posterolateral spine, in the U.S. The strip is used by surgeons for a variety of bone grafting procedures. MASTERGRAFT Strip is ...
  2 weeks ago

• (MDT) Medtronic Reports Enrollment in its Attain Success Trial

  
  Stock Blog Hub — Authority: 164
  Medtronic Inc. ( MDT ) recently reported the first enrollment for its Attain Success trial. The trial evaluates implant success, complication rates and procedure times for the company’s Attain Family of left-heart leads and delivery systems portfolio which are already available in the market. The Attain Success ...
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• (DXCM) DexCom Incorporated’s Loss Narrows

  
  Stock Blog Hub — Authority: 164
  DexCom, Inc. ( DXCM ) reported a net loss of 29 cents per share in the third quarter, 3 cents below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a net loss of 32 cents and significantly below the year-ago net loss of 53 cents. The significant improvement in financial results was due to higher revenue. Revenue came in at $7.3 ...
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• (BSX) Boston Scientific Corporation Settles Lawsuit – Lowers Results

  
  Stock Blog Hub — Authority: 164
  Boston Scientific Corporation ( BSX ) settled its $296 million lawsuit with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) related to product advisories issued by its Guidant subsidiary in 2005. The litigation pertained to alleged violations of the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act by Guidant. The allegations were reported prior to ...
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• St. Jude Medical Severs Ties to AdvaMed

  
  DeviceTalk — Authority: 127
  St. Jude Medical Inc. is leaving AdvaMed, citing a disagreement over congressional proposals to tax medical devices to help pay for health care reform.AdvaMed has proposed to lawmakers that medical devices that are more complex should be taxed more. In a Nov. 6 letter to Congress, AdvaMed said, “We recommend that ...
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• Boston Scientific Settles Probe Over Defibrillators

  
  NewsInferno — Authority: 487
  Last year we wrote that a prominent physician from the Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation had expressed concern about test guidelines for a next-generation heart defibrillator under development at the time by Medtronic, Inc., Boston Scientific Corporation, and St. Jude Medical, Inc. Now, Bloomberg News is ...
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