Terumo, Massachusetts General Hospital to Co-develop Optical Coherence Tomography

Entities Mentioned

• Wellman Center for Photomedicine
• Massachusetts General Hospital
• Terumo Cardiovascular Systems

1. Print | Email | Alerts Tokyo, Dec 14, 2004 (JCN) - Terumo (TSE: 4543) has announced that it has entered into a joint development agreement with the Massachusetts General Hospital. Under the terms of the agreement, the two parties will develop an optical coherence tomography (OCT) system designed for the diagnosis of coronary artery diseases. The new system will accurately identify unstable plaques found (Read Full Article)
   
   

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