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    <title>Medical Technology by MedMarket Diligence</title>
    <link>http://www.mediligence.com</link>
    <description>Medical technology -- products, technologies, companies, markets and their trends and outlook.</description>
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    <copyright>Copyright 2007, MedMarket Diligence, LLC</copyright>
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      <title>Medical Technology by MedMarket Diligence</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jan 2007 12:01:00 -0800</pubDate>
    <itunes:author>Patrick Driscoll</itunes:author>
    <itunes:subtitle>Medical technology products, technologies, outlook</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:summary>Medical technology -- products, technologies, companies, markets and their trends and outlook.</itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:name>Patrick Driscoll</itunes:name>
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      <title>MedMarket Outlook December 2006:  Startups</title>
      <description>The underlying underlying trends of medical technology startups identified by MedMarket Diligence in 2006.</description>
      <author>webmaster@mediligence.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jan 2007 12:02:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <itunes:subtitle>MedMarket Outlook 2006:  Trends in Medtech Startups</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:author>Patrick Drsicoll</itunes:author>
      <itunes:summary>The underlying underlying trends of medical technology startups identified by MedMarket Diligence in 2006.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:duration>00:09:35</itunes:duration>
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      <title>Cardiac Ablation Market Focuses on Atrial Fibrillation</title>
      <description>Review of technologies, products and companies focused on applying ablation technologies for treatment of atrial fibrillation.</description>
      <author>patrick@mediligence.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jan 2007 00:21:41 -0800</pubDate>
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      <itunes:subtitle>January 2007 MedMarkets</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:author>Patrick Driiscoll</itunes:author>
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      <title>The Future Medtech Industry as Defined by Startups</title>
      <description>The future of medical technology markets can be said to be defined by the technology focus of recent medtech startups.</description>
      <author>patrick@mediligence.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2007 00:09:54 -0800</pubDate>
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      <itunes:subtitle>Medtech Startups</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:author>Patrick Driscoll</itunes:author>
      <itunes:summary>The future of medical technology markets can be said to be defined by the technology focus of recent medtech startups.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Surgical Sealants, Glues, Hemostasis</title>
      <description>Review of developments, products, companies and dynamics in surgical sealants, glues and hemostasis. From the February 2007 MedMarkets and MedMarket Diligence report #S145.</description>
      <author>patrick@mediligence.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2007 13:15:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <itunes:subtitle>February 2007 MedMarkets and report #S145</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:author>Patrick Driscoll</itunes:author>
      <itunes:summary>Review of developments, products, companies and dynamics in surgical sealants, glues and hemostasis. From the February 2007 MedMarkets and MedMarket Diligence report #S145.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:duration>00:10:26</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:keywords>fibrin,sealant,glue,cyanoacrylate</itunes:keywords>
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      <title>Medical Devices in a Future Scenario</title>
      <description>From August 2006 MedMarket Outlook (MedMarkets) by MedMarket Diligence, Patrick Driscoll discussed the likely nature of advanced medtech devices, by comparison to the future of biotech options.</description>
      <author>patrick@mediligence.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2007 14:09:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <itunes:subtitle>Likely future of medical devices versus biotech options.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:author>Patrick Driscoll</itunes:author>
      <itunes:summary>From August 2006 MedMarket Outlook (MedMarkets) by MedMarket Diligence, Patrick Driscoll discussed the likely nature of advanced medtech devices, by comparison to the future of biotech options.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:duration>00:09:00</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:keywords>medtech,biotech,implant</itunes:keywords>
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      <title>Non-Technology Medtech Market Forces</title>
      <description>Forces influencing medtech market success that have little to do with technology.</description>
      <author>patrick@mediligence.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2007 14:30:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <itunes:subtitle>MedMarket Outlook April 2007</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:author>Patrick Driscoll</itunes:author>
      <itunes:summary>Forces influencing medtech market success that have little to do with technology.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:duration>00:12:12</itunes:duration>
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      <title>Rumors of Drug Eluting Stents' Demise</title>
      <description>Negative press on drug eluting stents have caused markets to negatively overreact, despite the persistence of demand for DES and predictable market patterns like this. From July 2007 MedMarkets by MedMarket Diligence.</description>
      <author>patrick@mediligence.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2007 14:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <itunes:subtitle>July 2007 MedMarket Outlook</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:author>Patrick Driscoll</itunes:author>
      <itunes:summary>Negative press on drug eluting stents have caused markets to negatively overreact, despite the persistence of demand for DES and predictable market patterns like this. From July 2007 MedMarkets by MedMarket Diligence.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:duration>00:06:29</itunes:duration>
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      <title>Embolic Protection</title>
      <description>A review of embolic protection devices on the market and under development by device manufacturers.  From December 2006 edition of MedMarkets.</description>
      <author>webmaster@mediligence.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jan 2007 00:10:40 -0800</pubDate>
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      <itunes:subtitle>Embolic Protection Devices Continue to Prove Worth</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:author>Patrick Driscoll</itunes:author>
      <itunes:summary>A review of embolic protection devices on the market and under development by device manufacturers.  From December 2006 edition of MedMarkets.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:duration>00:13:20</itunes:duration>
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      <title>Obesity Devices Offering Practical Solutions, Market Opportunity</title>
      <description>MedMarket Diligence (MMD) founder Patrick Driscoll reviews obesity devices, and the overall obesity management market. From the August 2007 edition of MedMarkets and the September MMD report #S825, "Worldwide Market for the Clinical Management of Obesity, 2007."</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2007 11:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <itunes:subtitle>Obesity Devices</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:author>Patrick Driiscoll</itunes:author>
      <itunes:summary>MedMarket Diligence (MMD) founder Patrick Driscoll reviews obesity devices, and the overall obesity management market. From the August 2007 edition of MedMarkets and the September MMD report #S825, "Worldwide Market for the Clinical Management of Obesity, 2007."</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:duration>00:09:28</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:keywords>obesity, bariatrics, rimonabant</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Energy-Based Surgical Devices Driven by Innovation</title>
      <description>Review of technologies and developments in the market for energy-based surgical devices; from the September 2007 edition of MedMarkets.</description>
      <author>patrick@mediligence.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2007 00:14:03 -0800</pubDate>
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      <itunes:subtitle>MedMarkets September 2007</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:author>Patrick Driiscoll</itunes:author>
      <itunes:summary>Review of technologies and developments in the market for energy-based surgical devices; from the September 2007 edition of MedMarkets.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:duration>00:14:03</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:keywords>medtech,ablation,radiofrequency,microwave,ultrasound,laser</itunes:keywords>
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      <title>High Growth Medical Technologies</title>
      <description>Review of high growth medical technologies, from Sept 2007 MedMarkets and the white paper of the same name.</description>
      <author>webmaster@mediligence.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2007 11:10:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <itunes:subtitle>From Sept 2007 MedMarkets</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:author>Patrick Driiscoll</itunes:author>
      <itunes:summary>Review of high growth medical technologies, from Sept 2007 MedMarkets and the white paper of the same name.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:duration>00:06:46</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:keywords>medtech,cardiology,stents,biomaterials,biotech,nanotech,gene-therapy</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Wound Management Worldwide</title>
      <description>Wound management has evolved from traditional bandages to a range of new technologies demonstrating strong market growth.</description>
      <author>Patrick Driscoll</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2007 14:04:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <itunes:subtitle>Products, technologies and markets in wound management worldwide</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:author>patrick@mediligence.com</itunes:author>
      <itunes:summary>Wound management has evolved from traditional bandages to a range of new technologies demonstrating strong market growth.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:duration>00:07:59</itunes:duration>
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      <itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Carotid Artery Stents Strive to Regain Momentum</title>
      <description>Review of developments in carotid artery stents; clinical trials, manufacturer developments.</description>
      <author>patrick@mediligence.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 00:16:44 -0800</pubDate>
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      <itunes:subtitle>Carotid Artery Stents</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:author>Patrick Driscoll</itunes:author>
      <itunes:summary>Review of developments in carotid artery stents; clinical trials, manufacturer developments.</itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Wound Incidence, Growth, Trends</title>
      <description>Wound incidence, growth, treatment and trends</description>
      <author>Patrick Driscoll</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 09:10:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <itunes:subtitle>From Worldwide Wound Management, report #S245</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:author>Patrick Driscoll</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:duration>00:08:35</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:keywords>wound incidence dihiscence debridement</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Worldwide Spine Surgery</title>
      <description>MedMarket Diligence founder Patrick Driscoll provides a worldwide spine surgery market overview, drawn from the company's March 2008 report #M510.</description>
      <author>Patrick Driscoll</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:10:27 -0800</pubDate>
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      <itunes:subtitle>Products, Technologies, Markets, Opportunities</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:author>Patrick Driscoll</itunes:author>
      <itunes:summary>MedMarket Diligence founder Patrick Driscoll provides a worldwide spine surgery market overview, drawn from the company's March 2008 report #M510.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:duration>00:10:27</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:keywords>spine spinal disc arthroplasty discectomy vertebroplasty kyphoplasty</itunes:keywords>
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