The Renal Denervation Buzz: Separating Fact From Myth; Covidien Buys Maya Medical
Executive Summary
Renal denervation was clearly the belle of this year’s EuroPCR, with more than a dozen sessions on the topic. In addition, just preceding the meeting, Covidien announced its acquisition of RDN start-up Maya Medical.
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