The appetite here is high for information.

We at Guidant recognize that there is an increased appetite for information from our industry among physicians and patients. We have also asked an independent panel of outside experts to provide recommendations.

I have conducted an initial inquiry to determine whether I have received information sufficient to constitute grounds to investigate,

Based on all the information we have to date, I see no basis for reversing,

Our approach during this phase must be particularly dependent on information from incoming data,

We won't have top-secret information going back and forth, but it still must fit in with firewalls and the infrastructure. Security and coverage are questions we don't have answers to right now.