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LifeTree eClinical Awarded New Clinical Trials by Stereotaxis; Company Receives Second Contract from Clinical Trials Sponsor.


TEMECULA, Calif. -- LifeTree eClinical, a member of the FFF (FreeForm Fabrication) See rapid manufacturing and 3D printing.  Enterprises Inc. family of companies and a leading provider of clinical electronic data capture and analysis systems, announced today that the company has been awarded its second contract for e-clinical services by Stereotaxis stereotaxis /ster·eo·tax·is/ (-tak´sis)
1. stereotactic surgery.

2. thigmotaxis.


ster·e·o·tax·is or ster·e·o·tax·y
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 Inc., a leading developer of instruments for the advanced treatment of coronary artery disease coronary artery disease, condition that results when the coronary arteries are narrowed or occluded, most commonly by atherosclerotic deposits of fibrous and fatty tissue.  and arrhythmias.

"We are pleased with our relationship with LifeTree eClinical and our continued activity with the company," said Ruchir Sehra, M.D., Stereotaxis' chief medical officer and vice president of clinical affairs. "With LifeTree's help, we are able to more efficiently support our sponsored clinical trials."

LifeTree ICTM ICTM International Council for Traditional Music
ICTM Illinois Council of Teachers of Mathematics
ICTM Integrated Corridor Traffic Management
ICTM Information and Communication Technology in Management
(TM), the core technology of the e-clinical suite, provides a Web-based system for electronically capturing, sharing, validating and reporting clinical trial data. Established in 2001, LifeTree's customer base has grown 120 percent in the last 12 months.

"We are pleased that LifeTree is recognized by clinical trial sponsors as a valuable e-clinical partner," said Patrick M. Schmidt, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of LifeTree and FFF Enterprises, "and we are honored to be able to support Stereotaxis' important work. This new contract is indicative of our corporate dedication to advancing healthcare throughout the supply channel, from product development to delivery."

About LifeTree eClinical

LifeTree eClinical, also known as LifeTree Technology LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

LLC - Logical Link Control
, is a member of the FFF Enterprises Inc. family of companies, with headquarters in Temecula. The LifeTree suite of clinical technologies and services has been used in Phase I through IV trials, patient registries and diagnostic and epidemiological studies. The LifeTree ICTM component of the LifeTree eClinical suite provides tools for clinical study design, data entry and data reporting. The suite is completely workflow-driven and contains extensive clinical trial metrics and trial management tools that are built-in for designated roles within the clinical trial process. SAS (1) (SAS Institute Inc., Cary, NC, www.sas.com) A software company that specializes in data warehousing and decision support software based on the SAS System. Founded in 1976, SAS is one of the world's largest privately held software companies. See SAS System.  data on demand and a complete menu for building data reports fully empower a study's data analyst. LifeTree ICTM's newest features include comprehensive patient-safety reporting, medical coding and capabilities for handling image data. The clinical data is fully audit trailed, and it is CDISC- and 21 CFR CFR

See: Cost and Freight
 Part 11-compliant. For more information, call 800-211-2799, ext. 1356, e-mail info@lifetree-tech.com or visit www.lifetreeclinical.com.

About Stereotaxis

Stereotaxis designs, manufactures and markets an advanced cardiology instrument control system for use in a hospital's interventional surgical suite to enhance the treatment of coronary artery disease and arrhythmias. The Stereotaxis System is designed to enable physicians to complete more complex interventional procedures by providing image-guided delivery of catheters and guidewires through the blood vessels Blood vessels

Tubular channels for blood transport, of which there are three principal types: arteries, capillaries, and veins. Only the larger arteries and veins in the body bear distinct names.
 and chambers of the heart to treatment sites. This is achieved using computer-controlled, externally applied magnetic fields that govern the motion of the working tip of the catheter or guidewire, resulting in improved navigation, shorter procedure time and reduced X-ray exposure. The core components of the Stereotaxis system have received regulatory clearance in the U.S. and Europe.

For more information, visit www.stereotaxis.com and www.lifetreeclinical.com.
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