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An explanation of the ways in which Boston Scientific management uses
these non-GAAP measures to evaluate its business, the substance behind
Boston Scientific management's decision to use these non-GAAP measures,
the material limitations associated with the use of these non-GAAP
measures, the manner in which Boston Scientific management compensates for
those limitations, and the substantive reasons why Boston Scientific
management believes that these non-GAAP measures provide useful
information to investors is included in the exhibit labeled "Use of Non-
GAAP Financial Measures.
Three Months Ended Three Months Ended
December 31, 2007 December 31, 2006
Net Impact per Impact per
income diluted Net diluted
In millions, except per share data (loss) share income share
GAAP results $(458) $(0.31) $277 $0.19
Non-GAAP adjustments:
Acquisition and divestiture-
related charges 211 0.14 23 0.02
Restructuring charges 131 0.09
Litigation-related charges 294 0.20
Amortization expense 177 0.12 142 0.09
Adjusted results $355 $0.24 (1) $442 $0.30
(1) Calculated by assuming stock-based dilution of 9.0 million shares
Three Months Ended
December 31,
2007 2006
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