CHICAGO, Oct. 2, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vision-Sciences, Inc. ("VSCI" or "the Company") announced the Surgical Technologies business at Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) has initiated a global launch of VSCI's new video endoscopy technology at the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Foundation Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO ("AAO-HNSF"), which took place September 21-24 in Chicago.