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ACC Data Show Numerical Trend Favoring TAXUS(R) Coronary Stent System

March 29, 2006   Categories: Uncategorized  Posted by admin

Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSXNews) welcomed recent results from studies presented at the annual American College of Cardiology Scientific Session in Atlanta, March 11- 14. Several clinical trials and registries offered data that indicated a positive numerical trend in the performance of the TAXUS® Express2(TM) paclitaxel-eluting stent system when used in complex patients. Studies ranged from larger, real-world registries to smaller clinical trials and compared the TAXUS Express2 stent system to bare-metal stent control groups and to competitive drug-eluting stent systems.

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