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HRS 2016 roundup: Leadless pacers at the fore
Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) and St. Jude Medical (NYSE:STJ), aiming to distinguish their respective leadless pacemaker offerings, presented new data last week in San Francisco at the Heart Rhythm Society’s annual meeting. St. Jude said a subset of data from the Leadless II trial showed that its Nanostim device was was successfully retrieved in 14 patients up to 3.2 years after implantation, with no serious adverse events. “We’ve now shown that for patients requiring device upgrades or new leadless pacing options, late retrievability – even up to 3 years – is possible with the Nanostim leadless pacemak...
Source: Mass Device - May 9, 2016 Category: Medical Equipment Authors: Brad Perriello Tags: Cardiovascular Clinical Trials Boston Scientific Cardiac Rhythm Management HRS 2016 Medtronic St. Jude Medical Source Type: news