Graduate students whiz around this slimy beating heart and crawl under the tubes connected to the apparatus cradling the organ as a Medtronic scientist prods a snaking tool around its interior. This ...

Medtronic's next-gen renal denervation catheter and procedure are in the works to advance the FDA-approved Symplicity Spyral ...

LA Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh is having a cardiac ablation during the offseason. It's a procedure to treat an irregular heart rhythm. The procedure involves creating tiny scars in the heart that ...

Medtronic’s cardiac ablation portfolio now includes two pulse field ablation (PFA) systems approved by the FDA for minimally invasive pulmonary vein isolation to treat atrial fibrillation (AFib), with ...

That leaves Medtronic, which recently called cardiac ablation a $9 billion segment, as Boston Scientific’s current rival in PFA. Boston Scientific reported a 177% increase in global ...

Speaking at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco, Medtronic executives outlined four categories where the company expects the highest growth from new products in the near term: ...

The pause of U.S. cases comes two months after J&J received Food and Drug Administration approval for Varipulse, becoming the third device company to offer a PFA system in the U.S. Physicians have ...

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a risk of collateral injury should still be respected in a way similar to how we have learned to respect the current standards of radiofrequency and cryoballoon ablation.