As Big Pharma's pipeline for blockbuster drugs slows, med tech giants are helping to fill the gap with devices that treat everything from migraines to severe depression.
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THE DEVICES: Pacemakers, implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs), stents

WHAT THEY DO: Correct irregular heartbeat and rhythm, prevent artery blockages, and treat early-stage heart failure.

WHO MAKES THEM: Boston Scientific(BSX), Conor Medsystems (CONR), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ, Medtronic (MDT), St. Jude Medical (STJ)

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