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Spectranetics Gets Canadian OK for Study of Higher Laser Parameters

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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Jan. 15 -- The Spectranetics Corp. has received approval from the Therapeutic Products Programme (TPP) of Health Canada to expand its study of the use of higher laser energy delivered through Spectranetics' Point 9 mm catheters on difficult-to-treat coronary lesions to 100 patients. In the expanded study, coronary arteries with 80 percent or greater blockages and evidence of calcification, lesions that had previously failed balloon angioplasty, or chronic total occlusions traversable by a guidewire will be treated by Luc Bilodeau., of the Montreal Heart Institute,...Read full article

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    Published: January 2001
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