Cardio Catch-Up: Medtronic, Recor, Pulnovo Report Progress On Denervation To Treat Hypertension
Executive Summary
The late-breaking clinical trial presentations at this year’s Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics conference in Boston included new results from trials of three different minimally invasive approaches to treat uncontrolled hypertension.
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