St. Jude Medical Initiates a Study to Evaluate the Economic Impact of FFR in Asia and Australia

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--St. Jude Medical, Inc. (NYSE:STJ), a global medical device company, announced today it will evaluate the incremental cost-effectiveness of Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR)-guided treatment for patients with multivessel coronary artery disease in Japan, China, India, Korea, and Australia. The analysis, which will also determine the potential health and budget impact that FFR-guided treatment provides for each of the countries, demonstrates the company’s commitment to improving the health, welfare, and quality of life for the billions of people residing in these countries.

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