Dr. Robbert de Winter to Present Pros and Cons of Drug-Eluting Stents and the Benefits of Using an Alternative Pro-Healing Stent to European Cardiologists

HONG KONG, August 30 /PRNewswire/ --

- OrbusNeich-Sponsored Workshop at ESC Congress 2007 to Include 
Presentation of Latest Post-Marketing Data on Performance of Pro-Healing 
Stent

OrbusNeich today announced that Dr. Robbert de Winter, M.D., Ph.D., a 
leading interventional cardiologist with the Academic Medical Center in 
Amsterdam, will present the pros and cons of drug-eluting stents and the 
benefits of using an alternative pro-healing stent to physicians in a 
workshop at next week's ESC Congress 2007 in Vienna.

Sponsored by OrbusNeich, the workshop will take place at 12:45 p.m. CEST
on Sept. 3 in the Helsinki room in Zone 2 of the Messe Wien Conference
Center. The program will include de Winter's presentation of the latest
post-marketing data on the performance of a pro-healing stent in cases
worldwide.

The ESC Congress is a unique forum where medical professionals can meet
their colleagues from all around the world and exchange ideas and information
in the field of cardiovascular medicine. The best recent scientific
developments and novel research will be presented to medical professionals
who deal with cardiovascular diseases in the course of their professional
activity.

About OrbusNeich

OrbusNeich designs, develops, manufactures and markets innovative medical
devices for the treatment of vascular diseases. The company's portfolio
includes a pro-healing stent that uses immobilized antibodies to capture
circulating endothelial progenitor cells, which rapidly form an endothelial
layer over the stent.

A global company, OrbusNeich is headquartered in Hong Kong and has
operations in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; Hoevelaken, The Netherlands; and
Shenzhen, China. OrbusNeich, which has provided cardiology devices to
physicians through its predecessor companies since 1979, today supplies
products in more than 60 countries. For more information, visit
www.OrbusNeich.com.

Web site: http://www.OrbusNeich.com