Boston Scientific Taxus Stent News

Medtronic Comparing its Endeavor Stent to Others

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Medtronic reports on the status of several studies on its coronary stent:
 
Patient enrollment is complete in the fourth phase of a study, which compares the Medtronic Endeavor stent to the Boston Scientific Taxus Stent. Both are stents that release medication into the patient's bloodstream.
 
A study is also under way to compare the Endeavor to Johnson & Johnson's Cypher stent.
 
The company is following over 2000 patients who have received the Endeavor in the past few years.
 


Medtronic drug-eluting stent advancing

United Press International - 6/27/2006 2:25 PM

MINNEAPOLIS, June 27 (UPI) -- Medtronic said Tuesday it has finished enrolling patients in a study of its drug-eluting coronary stent Endeavor.
 
The Endeavor IV trial is a head-to-head comparison of Medtronic's drug-eluting stent with Boston Scientific's Taxus stent. The company's Endeavor III study compared Medtronic's product to Johnson & Johnson's Cypher stent.

 
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