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BioWorld MedTech

Dec. 19, 2011

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Synergy ablation system gains FDA nod for treatment of AF

While there haven't been any firm estimates on the off-label use of devices treating atrial fibrillation (AF), the fact remains that this is a strong concern for the FDA especially since in the past there haven't been any devices specifically approved for this indication. That's changed recently, as AtriCure (West Chester, Ohio) reported that it has gained FDA approval for its Synergy ablation system for the treatment of AF. Read More

Washington roundup: FDA issues a draft guidance for women in clinical studies

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Report from Europe: Magnetecs CGCI Receives CE marking for sales in Europe

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Agreements/contracts: Kensey Nash enters mediation with St. Jude over royalties

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Finacings roundup: Mela Sciences prices public stock offering at $3.25/share

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MDD's Fun Facts

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Deals roundup: Hill-Rom plans to acquire Volker Group for $85 million

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Grants roundup: Seventh Sense picked as part of Grand Challenges program

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HIT roundup: MIM gets second FDA clearance for mobile X-ray viewing app

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Med-Tech Notes: HealthSouth declares stock dividend

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