Date: Thu, 18 Dec 1997 20:26:26 GMT Server: Novell-HTTP-Server/3.1R1 Content-type: text/html Last-modified: Wed, 03 Sep 1997 18:48:52 GMT Content-length: 8026 Novoste Corp Annual Report


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CONTENTS

Cover Shot

Spencer B. King III, MD (left)
Ian R. Crocker, MD (right),
Two of the clinical investigators of the
Beta-Cath™ System at Emory University Hospital


selected financial data
Letter to Shareholders
Vision...
Innovation...
The BERT Trial
Leadership
Management Discussion
Financials
Financial Notes
Independent Audit
Corporate Data

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More than 13 million people in the United States have been diagnosed with coronary artery disease, the leading cause of death in the western world. Many patients will require multiple procedures to reopen their arteries due to the key limitation of angioplasty: restenosis. The cost: approximately $3 billion annually.