FDA Approves Medtronic’s Percept Deep Brain Stimulation System

Medtronic said its newly US FDA-approved Percept deep brain stimulation system will first be used at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN.

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Medtronic PLC announced on 25 June it received US Food and Drug Administration approval for its Percept deep brain stimulation (DBS) system.

DBS is an individualized therapy delivered from a small pacemaker-like device that is placed under the skin of the chest...

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