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Medtronic (MDT) Announces Positive Arctic Front Cryoballoon Catheter Family Data vs ThermoCool

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Medtronic Arctic FrontĀ® Cryoballoon Catheters Meet Non-Inferiority Goal in Head-to-Head Trial Presented at ACC Scientific Sessions and Published in The New England Journal of Medicine

April 4, 2016 9:01 AM EDT

Cryoballoon Comparable in Safety and Effectiveness as Current Standard of Care Ablation Technology

DUBLIN and CHICAGO - April 4, 2016 - Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT) today announced positive results from the landmark FIRE AND ICE clinical trial, which demonstrated comparable safety and effectiveness for its Arctic Front® Cryoballoon Catheter Family compared to the ThermoCool® line of radiofrequency (RF) ablation catheters for... More