CardioSynopsis Closes Series A Funding.SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BW HealthWire)--Aug. 18, 1997--Series A funding for CardioSynopsis Inc. (CSI CSI Crime Scene Investigator CSI CompuServe, Inc. CSI Commodity Systems, Inc. CSI Commodity Systems Inc. (Boca Raton, FL) CSI Crime Scene Investigation (CBS TV show) CSI Christian Schools International ), Sunnyvale, has been closed, according to founder and chairman of the board, Stuart D. Edwards. CSI is a medical device company that uses radio frequency, microwave and laser energy as well as biomaterials for medical applications. Research and development work centers on design and delivery of intravascular intravascular /in·tra·vas·cu·lar/ (in?trah-vas´ku-lar) within a vessel. in·tra·vas·cu·lar adj. Within one or more blood vessels. stents in the treatment of cardiovascular disease Cardiovascular disease Disease that affects the heart and blood vessels. Mentioned in: Lipoproteins Test cardiovascular disease , aneurysms and other vascular and non-vascular abnormalities. Stents are used to open the passageway of blocked vessels. CSI was recently founded by Edwards and a team of medical researchers and inventors. Previous companies include Somnus Medical Technologies, VidaMed, Oratec, RITA RITA Cardiology A clinical trial–Randomized Intervention Treatment of Angina–comparing the outcome of PCTA vs CABG in Pts with angina. See Angina, Angioplasty, CABG, Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty. Medical Systems and EP Technologies, all located in the San Francisco Bay Area “Bay Area” redirects here. For other uses, see Bay Area (disambiguation). The San Francisco Bay Area, colloquially known as the Bay Area or The Bay . -0- Editors Note: Photos available on request via e mail or Federal Express. CONTACT: CardioSynopsis Inc., Sunnyvale Thomas Wehman, 408/522-8693 or Public Communications/West Harriet Berner, 415/473-9393 |
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