SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kinetic Concepts, Inc. (NYSE: KCI): First Quarter Highlights - V.A.C.® revenue increased 19% to $288.6 million from $243.0 million in the prior-year period - Total revenue increased 16% to $368.8 million from $319.2 million in the prior-year period - Net earnings were $53.6 million, an increase of 10% from $48.5 million in the prior-year period