Definitions
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- In biology, having four poles: said of a cell.
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- adjective Having
four poles
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Examples
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JPMorgan has called the quadripolar lead the most important new defibrillator product since 2002, for example, while Barclays said expectations "may be modestly too high" because of a lack of "robust evidence" thus far.
Boston Scientific Steps Up Campaign Jon Kamp 2011
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It employs a technology known as "quadripolar leads," which target several areas of the heart in an effort to keep it on pace.
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Boston Scientific has been working ahead of St. Jude's expected mid-2011 U.S. launch of the "quadripolar" cable, or lead, by questioning the product's merits.
Boston Scientific Steps Up Campaign Jon Kamp 2011
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Both Boston Scientific and Medtronic are working on their own quadripolar leads but have questioned whether St. Jude's product will make much difference.
Boston Scientific Steps Up Campaign Jon Kamp 2011
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St. Jude's quadripolar leads have more electrodes than typical leads, which the company says gives doctors the ability to pace hearts while better managing potential complications such as nerve stimulation.
Boston Scientific Steps Up Campaign Jon Kamp 2011
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And with respect to the timing of -- the new timing where you've said that our guidance assumes that we will have the quadripolar system approved here for the fourth quarter, that's different than saying that we are confident about that.
unknown title 2011
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Well, we're not going to break that out separately, Michael, but again, we do track new accounts that we picked up following the launch of our quadripolar CRT-D systems in markets where it is available.
unknown title 2011
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The most important variable impacting the growth of our CRM franchise for the remainder of this year is the timing of FDA approval for our Unify Quadra and Quartet, quadripolar CRT-D products.
unknown title 2011
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In Europe, where our quadripolar CRT-D products are fully launched, CRT-D units and revenue grew more than 20% during the second quarter on a year-over-year basis.
unknown title 2011
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On the topic of exact market share tied to quadripolar, we don't offer our guidance with that level of specificity.
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