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Medtronic (MDT) Gets FDA Approval for Resolute Integrity DES

February 17, 2012 3:33 PM EST
Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of the Resolute Integrity Drug-Eluting Stent (DES) for the treatment of coronary artery disease (CAD).

The new heart device’s FDA approval stems from the results of a global series of studies involving the Resolute DES, which showed consistently powerful clinical performance across a broad spectrum of patients –– including those with diabetes, a common contributor to coronary artery disease that complicates treatment. The Resolute DES uses the same drug-and-polymer combination as the Resolute Integrity DES.


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