About Aspect Medical Systems, Inc.
Aspect Medical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASPM - News) is a global market leader in brain monitoring technology. To date, the Company's Bispectral Index (BIS) technology has been used to assess approximately 26 million patients and has been the subject of more than 3,300 published articles and abstracts. BIS technology is installed in approximately 80 percent of hospitals listed in the July 2007 U.S News and World Report ranking of America's Best Hospitals and in approximately 60 percent of all U.S. operating rooms. In the last twelve months BIS technology was used in approximately 19 percent of all U.S. surgical procedures requiring general anesthesia or deep sedation. BIS technology is available in more than 160 countries. Aspect Medical Systems has OEM agreements with nine leading manufacturers of patient monitoring systems. The company is also investigating how other methods of analyzing brain waves may aid in the diagnosis and management of neurological diseases, including depression and Alzheimer's disease. For more information, visit Aspect's Web site at http://www.aspectmedical.com.
Aspect, Bispectral Index and BIS are registered trademarks of Aspect Medical Systems, Inc. All other trademarks, service marks and company names are the property of their respective owners.
Contact: Aspect Medical Systems Mike Falvey, 617-559-7363 Chief Financial Officer
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