Volta Medical is investing in clinical trials to show its artificial intelligence (AI) software can improve the effectiveness of cardiac ablation in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation.
Cardio Conversations: 'Trials, Trials, Trials!' Volta Has Big Ambitions For AI In EP
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