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FDA approves trial of renal artery SNS ablation by catheter using Ardian/Medtronic system. |
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Medgadget: Since then, Ardian has been acquired by Medtronic, and the FDA has just approved a U.S. trial of the catheter-based hypertension treatment. In case you missed it last year, the Symplicity system consists of a catheter that is passed through the femoral artery into the renal artery, where a generator delivers radio-frequency signals to modulate the sympathetic nerves that reside there. |