Surgical Techniques
American Medical Systems to Buy Laserscope for $715 Million
American Medical Systems, a supplier of medical devices and procedures to cure pelvic disorders, and Laserscope, a leader in the surgical treatment of obstructive benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), have announced that AMS will acquire Laserscope for about U.S.$715 million. More...28 Jun 2006
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