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Sep 17, 2014

Covidien Announces Dividend Increase

DUBLIN, Ireland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 17, 2014-- Covidien plc (NYSE: COV) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a 13% increase in the quarterly dividend rate, from $0.32 per...
Sep 17, 2014

Medtronic Launches New Balloon Kyphoplasty Products for Treating Spinal Fractures

Enhancements Give Physicians More Options for Treating Vertebral Compression Fractures

MEMPHIS, TN - September 17, 2014 - Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT), today announced the launch of the KYPHON Express(TM) II Balloon Kyphoplasty Platform, which includes the next generation KYPHON ®...
Sep 17, 2014

Medtronic Elects Elizabeth Nabel to the Board of Directors

MINNEAPOLIS - Sept. 17, 2014 - Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) today announced that its Board of Directors elected Elizabeth Nabel, M.D., president of Brigham & Women's Hospital and Brigham & Women's...
Sep 16, 2014

People with Type 2 Diabetes Achieve Greater Satisfaction with Insulin Pumps vs. Multiple Daily Injections

New Data from the OpT2mise Efficacy Study to be Presented at EASD Annual Meeting

VIENNA - September 16, 2014 - Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) today announced that new results from the OpT2mise trial are being presented at the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) 50th
Sep 16, 2014

Medtronic Drug-Coated Balloon Shows Strong Clinical and Economic Benefit in Treatment of Peripheral Artery Disease

IN.PACT Global Study Reports Favorable Outcomes in Real-World Patient Population and Validates Key Findings from IN.PACT SFA Trial

WASHINGTON -- Sept. 16, 2014 -- Presented for the first time at the 2014 Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) conference, the latest clinical and economic data on the IN.PACT Admiral...
Sep 15, 2014

Covidien Announces Start of Enrollment in Two Neurovascular Clinical Trials

DUBLIN, Ireland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 15, 2014-- Covidien plc announced today the start of enrollment in two clinical trials designed to further underscore the safety and effectiveness of the...
Sep 15, 2014

Medtronic Launches SEEQ(TM) Wearable Cardiac Monitoring System in United States

New External Heart Monitor and Remote Monitoring Center Help Patients Find Answers to Unexplained Cardiac Symptoms

MINNEAPOLIS - September 15, 2014 - Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) today announced the U.S. launch of the SEEQ(TM) Mobile Cardiac Telemetry (MCT) System, an external, wire-free, adhesive heart monitor...
Sep 13, 2014

Medtronic CoreValve Data Demonstrate Favorable Cost Effectiveness Compared to Open-Heart Surgery in High Risk Patients

Cost Effectiveness of Self-Expanding Valve Driven by Improved Quality of Life Benefit and Superior One-Year Survival Rates over Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement

WASHINGTON, D.C., and MINNEAPOLIS - Sept. 13, 2014 - In the first-ever in-trial cost effectiveness analysis of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) for patients at high risk for surgery,...
Sep 13, 2014

Medtronic CoreValve System Sustains Positive Outcomes Through Two Years in Extreme Risk Patients

TCT Late-Breaking First Report Reveals High Survival, Low Stroke Rates and Sustained Valve Performance

WASHINGTON, D.C. and MINNEAPOLIS - Sept. 13, 2014 - Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) today announced new data showing that transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) with the CoreValve® System...
Sep 11, 2014

Medtronic NC Euphora(TM) Coronary Balloon Receives FDA Clearance

Superior Deliverabilityi and Uncompromising Performance Distinguishes New Angioplasty Balloon

MINNEAPOLIS -- Sept. 11, 2014 -- Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance and launch of the NC Euphora(TM) Noncompliant Balloon...

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