N. BILLERICA, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lantheus Medical Imaging, Inc., a worldwide leader in diagnostic imaging, today recognizes and comments on the primary outcome findings of The Bypass Angioplasty Revascularization Investigation 2 Diabetes (BARI 2D) study presented at the American Diabetes Association’s 69th Scientific Sessions and published in the June 11, 2009 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine. The clinical trial examined the impact of cardiac treatment approaches in patients with type 2 diabetes and documented stable coronary artery disease (CAD), and underscores the clinical value of single-photon emission computerized tomography (SPECT) myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) with Cardiolite® (Kit for the Preparation of Technetium Tc99m Sestamibi for Injection) in identifying risk and managing cardiovascular outcomes for this patient population.
