Cordis Corporation Release: First Patient Enrolled in CYPRESS, a Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Trial with the CYPHER(R) Sirolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent

BRIDGEWATER, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cordis Corporation, a worldwide leader in the development and manufacture of interventional vascular technology, announced today that the first patient has been enrolled in the CYPRESS study, which will assess clinical outcomes in a broad range of patients with coronary artery disease who take dual anti-platelet therapy after receiving a CYPHER® Sirolimus-eluting Coronary Stent. The procedure was performed by Patrick Flaherty, D.O., Arkansas Heart Hospital in Little Rock, AK.

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