IRVINE, Calif., May 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Edwards Lifesciences Corporation , a global leader in medical technologies to treat advanced cardiovascular disease, will host its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on Thursday, May 11, 2006 beginning at 10:00 a.m. PDT (1:00 p.m. EDT) at the corporate headquarters in Irvine, California.
A live webcast of the meeting will be available to all interested parties on the Edwards Lifesciences’ investor relations website at http://www.edwards.com/InvestorRelations/EventCalendar.htm. A replay of the webcast can be accessed at this site approximately one hour after the conclusion of the live event and will be available for 30 days after the meeting.
About Edwards Lifesciences
Edwards Lifesciences, a leader in advanced cardiovascular disease treatments, is the number-one heart valve company in the world and the global leader in acute hemodynamic monitoring. Headquartered in Irvine, Calif., Edwards focuses on specific cardiovascular opportunities including heart valve disease, peripheral vascular disease and critical care technologies. The company’s global brands, which are sold in approximately 100 countries, include Carpentier-Edwards, Cosgrove-Edwards, FloTrac, Fogarty, LifeStent, PERIMOUNT and Swan-Ganz. Additional company information can be found at http://www.edwards.com.
Edwards Lifesciences, Edwards, Carpentier-Edwards, Cosgrove-Edwards, Fogarty, PERIMOUNT and Swan-Ganz are trademarks of Edwards Lifesciences Corporation and are registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. LifeStent is a trademark of Edwards Lifesciences AG and is registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. FloTrac is a trademark of Edwards Lifesciences Corporation.
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
CONTACT: Media, Jared B. Adams, +1-949-250-5070, or Investors, David K.Erickson, +1-949-250-6826, both of Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
