Biotronik Addresses US CRM Market With Its Rivacor And Acticor Lines
Executive Summary
The company recently launched six new implantable high-voltage cardiac rhythm management devices with the thin elliptical BIOshape to minimize the risk of skin erosion around the device pocket. Rivacor and Acticor also feature Biotronik's DX leadless atrial diagnostic technology, and MRI AutoDetect which automatically switches the device to a MR-safe mode when it enters a magnetic resonance imaging environment.
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