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Cardio Catch-Up: Advisory Panel Gives Recor Momentum Toward US Launch Of RDN System

 
• By Reed Miller

The majority of FDA’s circulatory systems devices panel agreed that ReCor’s Paradise ultrasound renal denervation system offers a safe and effective therapy for patients with hypertension. The panel’s endorsement means ReCor will likely be the first company to reach the US market with an RDN system.

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ReCor Medical, part of Otsuka Holdings Co, appears to have bypassed Medtronic in the race to launch the first renal denervation (RDN) system in the US.

RDN is a catheter-based nerve-ablation procedure to attenuate sympathetic nerve activity that contributes to arterial pressure throughout the body. (Also...

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