International Stroke Conference 2008 Preview

iSc Preview | New Orleans 12 2008 International Stroke Conference Exhibitor List A Accumetrics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 603 3985 Sorrento Valley Blvd San Diego, CA 92121 Phone: 800-643-1640 www.accumetrics.com Accumetrics develops and manufactures the VerifyNow® System, a comprehensive system for the assessment of platelet function. VerifyNow provides doctors with an easy to use, automated, rapid and accurate way to monitor platelet function to optimize the effectiveness of antiplatelet therapies. Accumetrics markets VerifyNow® tests for aspirin, Plavix® and GPIIb/IIIa inhibitors. Bayer HealthCare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 616 36 Columbia Rd Morristown, NJ 07962 Phone: 973-254-5000 • Fax: 973-254-4894 www.aspirincardio.com Bayer HealthCare, one of the world’s leading, innovative companies in the healthcare and medical products industry, combines the global activities of the Animal Health, Consumer Care, Diabetes Care and Pharmaceuticals divisions. Bayer HealthCare’s aim is to discover and manufacture products that will improve human and animal health worldwide. BrainsGate, Ltd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324 4 Rotem Hamidbar St. Southern Industrial Park Caesarea, Israel 38900 www.brainsgate.com BrainsGate develops a platform technology for electrical stimulation of the Spheno-Palatine Ganglion (SPG). The company is nearing the end of a pilot human trial for treatment of acute ischemic stroke in a 24h window. Results seem very promising, and we are planning a pivotal trial, which will start in 2008. Cincinnati Sub-Zero . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305 12011 Mosteller Road Cincinnati, OH 45241 Phone: 513-772-8810 • Fax: 513-772-9119 www.cszmedical.com Cincinnati Sub-Zero has been delivering patient temperature management systems to healthcare professionals since 1963. Our complete line of products includes therapeutic heat therapy and cold therapy units along with a complete line of warming blankets and cooling blankets for body temperature regulation and hyper-hypothermia treatment. Baylor Health Care System . . . . . . . .742 8080 N. Central Expressway, Suite 1700 Dallas, TX 75206 Phone: 800-887-8759 www.baylorhealth.com The Baylor Neuroscience Center JCAHO accredited Stroke Program exists to improve the health of the people of Dallas and the surrounding areas by delivering exemplary clinical care to stroke patients; pioneering emerging technology in stroke treatment; and advancing research and education in the treatment, prevention, and rehabilitation of stroke. Bristol-Myers Squibb/ Sanofi-Aventis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 709 PO Box 4500 Princeton, NJ 08543-4500 www.bms.com CoAxia, Inc.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 506 10900 73rd Avenue N. Suite #102 Maple Grove, MN 55369 Phone: 763-315-1809 • Fax: 763-315-3660 www.coaxia.com CoAxia, Inc. is a development stage medical device company evaluating the utility of its cerebral perfusion augmentation technology in acute ischemic stroke. CoAxia has an ongoing randomized pivotal trial as well as several feasibility trials in various stroke populations. Alsius Corporation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 847 15770 Laguna Canyon Road #150 Irvine, CA 92618 www.alsius.com ALSIUS is the worldwide leader in providing catheter-based intravascular patient temperature management for critically ill patients. The ALSIUS system and catheters deliver precise core patient cooling or warming therapy in an easy-to-use and cost-effective system to achieve and maintain desired patient temperature. C Canadian Stroke Network . . . . . . . . 538 451 Smyth Rd, Room 3105 Ottawa, ON KIH 8M5 www.canadianstrokenetwork.ca The Canadian Stroke Network is an independent not-for-profit corporation, established in 1999 to reduce the burden of stroke through leadership in research innovation. It is made up of more than 100 of the country’s best and brightest scientists, clinicians and rehabilitation experts from universities and hospitals across Canada. Compumedics USA Ltd. . . . . . . . . . . 706 6603 W. WT Harris Blvd Charlotte, NC 28269 Phone: 877-717-3975 www.compumedics.com American Academy of Neurology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .827 1080 Montreal Avenue St. Paul, MN 55116 Phone: 651-695-2799 www.aan.com Bioness Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 430 25103 Rye Canyon Loop Valencia, CA 91355 Phone: 800-211-9136 www.bioness.com Bioness provides advanced technology neurorehabilitation systems to improve use of paretic extremities post stroke, traumatic brain injury (TBI) or spinal cord injury (SCI). Our neuroprosthetic therapy systems are initiated by therapists in the acute care setting shortly after a stroke, TBI or SCI to promote recovery of loss function. Concentric Medical, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . 505 301 E. Evelyn Avenue Mountain View, CA 94041 Phone: 877-471-0075 Concentric Medical is dedicated to helping clinicians help ischemic stroke patients. The company manufacturers and markets the Merci® Retrieval System, the first and only interventional devices cleared for thrombus retrieval in acute ischemic stroke. American Society of Neuroimaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 904 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204 Minneapolis, MN 55416 Phone: 952-646-2026 www.asnweb.org The American Society of Neuroimaging (ASN) is an international, professional organization representing neurologists, neurosurgeons, neuroradiologists and other neuroscientists who are dedicated to the advancement of techniques used to evaluate the nervous system. Cardinal Health . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 517 5225 Verona Road, Bldg. 2 Madison, WI 53711 Phone: 800-356-0007 • Fax: 608-441-2002 www.cardinalhealth.com/viasys Nicolet digital Transcranial Doppler systems are designed to meet all of your diagnostic and monitoring needs from standard diagnostic evaluation to advanced Emboli detection and monitoring of patients at risk for stroke. Systems feature RealTime Spectral Data Review, Simple and Intuitive Operation, 250-Gate M-Mode, DICOM compatibility and more. Biotrofix, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 805 604 Webster Street Needham, MA 02492 Phone: 781-453-0650 www.biotrofix.com Biotrofix is a premier preclinical CRO specializing in models of CNS and vascular disease, including models of stroke (permanent and reperfusion), hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, Alzheimer’s Disease, ALS, muscular dystrophy, diabetes, peripheral vascular disease, among others. Special expertise includes surgical methods and behavioral assessment. Other capabilities include tissue sampling and histological methods. Cordis Neurovascular, Inc. . . . . . . . . 333 14000 NW 57th Court Miami Lakes, FL 33014 Phone: 800-327-7714 • Fax: 800-997-1122 www.cordis.com American Society of Neurorehabilitation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204 Minneapolis, MN 55416 www.asnr.com The American Society of Neurorehabilitation was established in 1990 to address the rehabilitation and management of patients with chronic neurological disabilities. The society is dedicated to advancing clinical care and basic and clinical research in this growing field. CardioRisk Laboratories . . . . . . . . . 646 9690 South 300 West Sandy, UT 84070 Phone: 888-724-7484 www.cardiorisk.us CVRx, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 830 9201 West Broadway Avenue, Suite 650 Minneapolis, MN 55445 Phone: 763-416-2840 • Fax: 763-416-2840 www.cvrx.com CVRx is committed to providing therapies to assist you in treating patients with high blood pressure that cannot be controlled with medications and lifestyle changes. Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. . . . . . . . . 105, 402 900 Ridgebury Rd Ridgefield, CT 06877 www.us.boehringer-ingelheim.com Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc., the US subsidiary of Boehringer Ingelheim, headquartered in Germany, operates globally in 47 countries with approximately 38,400 employees. The company is committed to researching, developing, manufacturing and marketing novel products of high therapeutic value for human and veterinary medicine. Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 407 Paralysis Resource Center 636 Morris Turnpike #3-A Short Hills, NJ 07078 Phone: 800-539-7309 www.paralysis.org The Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation’s Paralysis Resource Center (PRC) promotes the health and well-being of people living with paralysis and their families by providing FREE comprehensive information resources and referral services. Our focus is on health promotion from any disease injury or birth condition. American Stroke Association HeadQuarters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 425 7272 Greenville Avenue Dallas, TX 75231 www.my.americanheart.org HeadQuarters offers you authorative, innovative, comprehensive science. Pick up your free Core Collection 2008 CD ROM and download Stroke abstracts to your PDA. Receive information on the American Stroke Association, Emergency Cardiovascular Care, Quality Improvement Programs, Advocacy Initiatives, Scientific Publications & Journals, AHA/ASA Professional Membership, Patient Education and much more. E Elana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 740 Yalelaan 44 Utrecht, 3584 CM The Netherlands Phone: 410-531-5699 • Fax: 410-531-5698 www.elana.com Elana markets and develops medical devices that allow surgeons to create bypasses in the brain without the need to temporarily occlude the recipient brain artery, the so-called ELANA technique. Our products are available in Europe, Canada and in the USA only under IDE by Investigators of the Elana Study. Boston Scientific Neurovascular . . . 413 47900 Bayside Parkway Fremont, CA 94538-6515 Phone: 510-624-2322 www.bostonscientific.com Boston Scientific Neurovascular is the world’s leading supplier of products for Neurovascular Intervention. Dedicated to the development of minimally invasive devices for image guided treatment of cerebrovascular disease, Boston Scientific offers compr http://www.aspirincardio.com http://www.brainsgate.com http://www.cszmedical.com http://www.accumetrics.com http://www.bms.com http://www.baylorhealth.com http://www.coaxia.com http://www.alsius.com http://www.canadianstrokenetwork.ca http://www.compumedics.com http://www.bioness.com http://www.aan.com http://www.cardinalhealth.com/viasys http://www.asnweb.org http://www.biotrofix.com http://www.cordis.com http://www.asnr.com http://www.cardiorisk.us http://www.cvrx.com http://www.us.boehringer-ingelheim.com http://www.paralysis.org http://www.my.americanheart.org http://www.elana.com http://www.bostonscientific.com http://www.chronolog.com http://www.bannerhealth.com

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