Medical equipment industry

Medical equipment industry

Boston Scientific and Cardiovascular Imaging Systems Face FTC Roadblock to Merger

Boston Scientific Corporation, a worldwide developer, manufacturer, and marketer of medical devices, and Cardiovascular Imaging Systems, Inc., a developer, manufacturer, and marketer of intravascular ultrasound imaging catheters and systems, recently announced a merger that would enable them to accelerate the development of new, improved, and lower-cost ultrasound imaging devices. However,