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Johnson Johnson Cypher Stent
Study finds `intriguing evidence' of stents' danger
Dec 30, 2006 | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
After months of alarm over the small but potentially fatal risk of blood clots forming in the coronary arteries of people who have been implanted...
Hospitals revert to older stent models as FDA investigates new ones
Dec 12, 2006 | Chicago Tribune
With a new report blaming drug-coated heart stents for a fivefold increase in the risk of clotting problems and a Food and Drug Administration panel...
FDA Panel Seeks Warning That Stents May Be Unsafe
Dec 9, 2006 | Washington Post
New drug-oozing stents widely used to prop open clogged arteries are associated with an increased risk of blood clots, heart attacks and death for...
Panel weighs in on stents
Dec 9, 2006 | Los Angeles Times
A divided Food and Drug Administration advisory panel Friday said cardiac patients should be warned they face a higher rate of life-threatening...
Analysis: Panel urges warning on stents
Dec 8, 2006 | UPI
A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel recommended new warnings Friday for popular medical devices used in millions of patients with...
Safety of Drug-Coated Stents Spotlighted
Dec 7, 2006 | AP
The two manufacturers of drug-coated stents used to prop open the arteries of about 3 million people in the U.S. say the devices' benefits outweigh...
Stents' Day in the Sun
Dec 7, 2006 | www.thestreet.com
A Food and Drug Administration panel is slated to review safety data on the use of Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) and Boston Scientific's (BSX)...
FDA Explores Safety of Heart Stents
Dec 7, 2006 | Washington Post
New drug-releasing stents used widely to keep clogged heart arteries open appear to increase the risk for potentially life-threatening blood clots...
Feds questions experts on drug-coated stents
Dec 7, 2006 | AP
Federal health officials asked experts Thursday whether the drug-coated stents used to prop open the arteries of about 3 million people in the U.S....
Drug-coated stents facing hard 2d look
Dec 6, 2006 | Boston Globe
A Food and Drug Administration panel tomorrow will consider one of the most urgent questions in medicine: what to do about the risk of blood clots...
Johnson Johnson Cypher Stent
