AtriCure Adds Lariat LAA Closure System With $300M SentreHeart Acquisition
Executive Summary
AtriCure Inc. has closed a $300m structured deal to acquire SentreHEART Inc., a privately held developer of percutaneous left atrial appendage management solutions.
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