Medtronic Received CE Mark for Extravascular Defibrillator System, used to treat Abnormal Heart Rhythms
On February 17, 2023, Medtronic plc, the leading global healthcare technology company, received CE mark for the Aurora EV-ICD™ MRI SureScan™ (Extravascular Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator) and Epsila EV™ MRI SureScan™ defibrillation lead, to treat fast heart rhythms that can lead to sudden cardiac arrest. The Aurora EV-ICD system is indicated for patients who are at risk of life-threatening arrhythmias, who have not had a prior sternotomy, and who do not need chronic bradycardia (abnormally slow heartbeat) pacing.
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