FlowCardia: Playing it Safe in Total Occlusions
Executive Summary
Chronic total occlusions remain one of the most significant challenges and opportunities facing interventional cardiologists and radiologists. FlowCardia is looking to succeed where other device companies have failed by emphasizing safety and simplicity.
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