Results Recap: PRODIGY Supports Medtronic’s Opioid-Related Risk Predictor; Axionics' SNM System For Incontinence Succeeds
Executive Summary
Medtech Insight's Results Recap covers major device trial results appearing on MedDeviceTracker. This week's edition, covering Feb. 11 through Feb. 21, includes published results from trials of Medtronic's respiratory compromise monitoring system, Agile's contraceptive patch, Affluent's EVAR device for AAA, Abbott's flash glucose monitor, and Axionic's anti-incontinence device.
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