Cordis Company Description
Cordis is Johnson & Johnson's hearty subsidiary. The company develops products to treat circulatory system diseases including congestive heart failure and cerebral aneurysms. Its product lines include the balloons, catheters, forceps, guidewires, and plain and drug-coated stents used in cardiology, endovascular, and neurovascular procedures. The company's Biosense Webster unit develops medical sensor and electrophysiology technology for cardiovascular use, while its Biologics Delivery Systems division makes cardiac mapping equipment used to improve the delivery of biological therapies. Cordis was founded in 1959 and bought by Johnson & Johnson in 1996.
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The Company Description provides a historical perspective of Cordis's organization from inception to current status.
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