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Abbott Announces Positive Data From ABSORB Trial on Its Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffold Technology
Date:3/15/2010

its way to becoming a clinical reality and will be the next revolution in interventional cardiology."

This second phase of the ABSORB clinical trial (Cohort B) enrolled 101 patients from 12 centers in Europe, Australia and New Zealand, and incorporates device enhancements designed to improve deliverability and vessel support. Abbott is the only company with long-term, three-year clinical data on a complete patient set evaluating the safety and performance of a fully bioresorbable drug eluting scaffold.

"The encouraging 30-day results show that Abbott's BVS is able to restore blood flow with no cases of blood clots or repeat procedure, suggesting that there could be important clinical benefits for patients," said Charles A. Simonton, M.D., FACC, FSCAI, divisional vice president, Medical Affairs, and chief medical officer, Abbott Vascular. "If Abbott's bioresorbable technology continues to perform well in clinical trials, it has the potential to become the new standard of care for patients with coronary artery disease."

Abbott's investigational BVS is made of polylactide, a proven biocompatible material that is commonly used in medical implants such as dissolving sutures. The bioresorbable technology is designed to
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