Cardiovascular Catch-Up: J&J RF Balloon Ablation; Biotronik Home Monitor; And More
Executive Summary
September has been full of cardiovascular technology news, including announcements from Biotronik and Biosense Webster. Here are a few of the highlights.
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Abbott Becomes Third US TAVR Competitor With Portico Approval
Portico with the FlexNav delivery system earned FDA approval for people with symptomatic, severe aortic stenosis who would be at high or extreme risk in open-heart surgery.
Paragonix Develops Devices To Reduce Transplantation Transport-Related Failure
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