Tag: cryoablation

Medtronic receives FDA expanded approval for cardiac cryoablation catheters for pediatric treatment of a common heart rhythm condition

Family of focal ablation catheters are the only approved option to treat specific type of supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) DUBLIN, Feb. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), a global leader in healthcare technology, today announced that the Freezor™ and Freezor™ Xtra Cardiac Cryoablation Catheters are approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration […]

The New England Journal of Medicine: Medtronic Cryoablation is a Superior Treatment Option for Symptomatic Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Compared to Drug Therapy

Results from Three Studies Show Medtronic Cryoablation is Superior to Drug Therapy for First-Line Treatment DUBLIN, Nov. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire(opens new window)/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), the global leader in medical technology, today announced that the primary results of the Medtronic-sponsored STOP AF First clinical trial have been published in the New England […]

Adagio Medical’s Persistent Atrial Fibrillation Cryoablation Study Demonstrates Early Single-Treatment Results Superior To Ablation Devices Requiring Two Procedures

LAGUNA HILLS, Calif., Nov. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Adagio Medical, Inc., developer of the iCLAS™ technology, the company’s ultra-low temperature intelligent continuous lesion ablation system for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias, announces updates to its ongoing cryoablation study for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation (PsAF). The study is currently being conducted at two clinical sites […]

Adagio Medical Treats First Atrial Fibrillation Patients Using New One Shot+™ Cryoablation Catheter

LAGUNA HILLS, Calif., Oct. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Adagio Medical, Inc., the developer of the iCLAS™ technology, the company’s ultra-low temperature intelligent continuous lesion ablation system for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias, announces that the first patients were successfully treated with its new One Shot+™ cryoablation catheter. The new catheter is aimed at […]

Medtronic Initiates Global Trial Evaluating Cryoablation to Treat Persistent Atrial Fibrillation

Press Release DUBLIN – March 30, 2017 – Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT) today announced first enrollments in the STOP Persistent AF clinical trial. The trial will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of a pulmonary vein isolation-only (PVI) strategy for treating patients with persistent atrial fibrillation (AF), using the Arctic Front Advance(TM) Cardiac […]