St. Jude's recent acquisitions

St. Jude has made a number of large acquisitions over the last three years, but the acquisition of AGA Medical is its largest.

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10/18/2010AGA Medical Plymouthmedical devices for heart defects and $1.3 billion cash/debt

Holdings Inc. vascular disease

9/7/2010 CardioMEMS Inc.Atlantawireless sensing and communication $60 million for initial

equipment for cardiac devices19%; $375 million more

depending on milestones

Mass.coronary imaging technologyCo. Ltd., Aichi, Japan, for

$97 million

12/22/2008Mediguide Inc.Haifa, Israeltechnology for real-time tracking of tiny $300 million in cash/debt

sensors mounted on medical devices

12/21/2008Radi Medical SystemsUppsala, Swedenvascular closure products$250 million

business of Datascope Corp.

4/9/2008EP Medsystems Inc.West Berlin, N.J.cardiac rhythm management and $92.1 million