LIVINGSTON, NJ--(Marketwired - October 14, 2015) - Milestone Scientific Inc.'s (NYSE MKT: MLSS) Epidural & Intra-Articular (IA) Subsidiary today announced that it will host an event on November 20th in Miami for a group of leading anesthesiologists and key opinion leaders in the field where it plans to present the interim results from its COMPASS clinical study for the epidural instrument. Milestone Scientific's Epidural & IA Subsidiary will also issue a press release following the event which will include data reviewed with the anesthesiology and pain management experts. The presentation will share how the CompuFlo® Epidural platform technology impacted the safety of epidural procedures and operational efficiencies, and address the potential for malpractice risk reduction.
Leonard Osser, Chief Executive Officer of Milestone Scientific, commented, "We look forward to unveiling the initial results of the clinical trials to a group of leading industry experts and the public at large. We believe the epidural instrument has the potential to transform an industry that has been plagued with safety concerns with one of the highest rates of malpractice in medicine. We believe these instruments represents the future of drug delivery."
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Milestone Scientific Inc. (MLSS) is a medical R&D company that designs, patents, incubates and commercializes a growing portfolio of innovative injection technologies. Milestone's computer-controlled systems make injections precise, efficient, and virtually painless. For more information please visit our website: www.milestonescientific.com.
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