April 3 (Reuters) - Boston Scientific Corp:
* BOSTON SCIENTIFIC ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF SECURUS MEDICAL GROUP, INC.
* DEAL IS EXPECTED TO BE IMMATERIAL TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC ADJUSTED AND GAAP EARNINGS PER SHARE
* DEAL INCLUDES UP TO $10 MILLION IN CONTINGENT PAYMENTS BASED ON REGULATORY ACHIEVEMENTS AND COMMERCIAL MILESTONES
* INFRARED ESOPHAGEAL TEMPERATURE MONITORING SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BE INTEGRATED INTO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC PORTFOLIO
* INFRARED ESOPHAGEAL TEMPERATURE MONITORING SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BE COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE IN U.S. IN FIRST HALF OF 2019 Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: