Abiomed Announces Publication of PROTECT II Study in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association
DANVERS, Mass., Sept. 4, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Abiomed, Inc. (Nasdaq:ABMD), a leading provider of breakthrough heart support technologies, today announced that results from its PROTECT II study will be published in an upcoming print edition of Circulation, the journal of the American Heart Association. The study, "A Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial of Hemodynamic Support with Impella® 2.5 versus Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump in Patients Undergoing High-Risk Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: the PROTECT II Study," was accepted for publication on August 20, 2012 and published online on August 30, 2012 via the following link: http://m.circ.ahajournals.org/content/early/2012/08/30/CIRCULATIONAHA.112.098194