Patient Receives vProtect(TM) Luminal Shield in First-Ever Vulnerable Plaque Clin...(y such as in patients with acute coronar...),Health

Date:6/30/2008

y, such as in patients with acute coronary syndrome. These patients often have plaques that recently ruptured, and are prone to developing clots. The vProtect(TM) Luminal Shield was designed to match the mechanical properties of the coronary artery. It doesn't cause the same amount of injury as balloon-expandable stents, which should reduce some of the adverse effects associated with traditional stents," she concluded.

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Prescient Medical, Inc. is a privately held medical device company dedicated to reducing deaths from heart attacks, the leading cause of death in much of the world. For more information, please visit our website at http://www.prescientmedical.com or call +1-866-376-0500.

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