Medtronic Launches Second CRT-P Pacemaker In Japan
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
Medtronic launched Consulta cardiac resynchronization therapy pacemaker in Japan, after the Minneapolis-based firm launched Syncra CRT-P system in March
Medtronic launched Consulta cardiac resynchronization therapy pacemaker in Japan, after the Minneapolis-based firm launched Syncra CRT-P system in March. Consulta is the first CRT-P that includes Medtronic's exclusive OptiVol fluid status monitoring, which identifies patients at risk for worsening heart failure before symptoms develop. The launches expanded the products that have access to Medtronic Carelink network, a remote monitoring service connecting patients with clinicians. Now the lineup includes pacemakers, implantable cardioverter defibrillators, cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillators and CRT-Ps. (Click here for more - Japanese language) "Medtronic Launches Pacemaker With Monitoring And Diagnostic Functions" - Chemical Daily (9/20/2011) |