FDA Finalizes Peripheral Vascular Atherectomy Guidance
Executive Summary
The US agency made few changes in finalizing a 13 February guidance document on medical devices made to remove plaque from diseased arteries, but did incorporate manufacturer recommendations on corrosion testing and predicate comparisons.
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