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Cordis to rein in stent development, cut jobs

Johnson & Johnson's Cordis unit will no longer pursue the development of the Nevo sirolimus-eluting coronary stent so it can focus on other cardiovascular therapies, the company announced this

Appeals court finds for Boston Sci in stent case

A federal appeals court has given Boston Scientific a victory in a patent-infringement dispute with Johnson & Johnson in a case involving drug-eluting stents. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the

Cordis alerts doctors on Cypher design spec problems

Johnson & Johnson's Cordis unit has sent doctors an alert stating the Cypher stent may not meet design specifications for proper expansion within heart arteries. The alert follows a mid-February

Cordis: Cypher stent just as effective as Abbott rival

Johnson & Johnson's Cordis unit is eagerly pointing to study data it says demonstartes that its older Cypher stent is as safe and effective as the Xience V made by Abbott. The Cypher stent has