Exceptional Revenue Growth
Total company operational sales grew 22% and organic sales grew 18%, both exceeding the high end of the guidance range of 14% to 16%.
Adjusted EPS Exceeds Guidance
First quarter adjusted EPS of $0.75 grew 34%, exceeding the high end of the guidance range of $0.66 to $0.68.
Cardiology Segment Performance
Cardiology delivered another fantastic quarter with sales growing 31%, including a 24% growth in WATCHMAN and 9% in interventional cardiology therapies.
Electrophysiology Leadership
Electrophysiology sales grew 145%, and the company is now the #2 player globally in EP.
Strong Regional Growth in the U.S.
The U.S. grew 31% with double-digit growth in 5 of 8 business units.