SAN FRANCISCO — The 19th annual Medical Device Conference, sponsored by the influential law firm of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati (WSG&R; Palo Alto, California) was held here this week at a new venue, the historic Palace Hotel in downtown San Francisco. (Medical Device Daily)
SAN FRANCISCO — The 19th annual Medical Device Conference sponsored by the influential law firm of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati (WSG&R; Palo Alto, California) was held here this week at a new venue, the historic Sheraton Palace in downtown San Francisco. (Medical Device Daily)
SAN FRANCISCO — As discussed in Tuesday's issue of Medical Device Daily, there has been considerable progress in treating atrial fibrillation (AF) with catheter-based technologies in recent years. However, the rate of success, estimated at 57% for a single procedure, is far from satisfactory. Thus, the quest for better methods to perform AF catheter ablation continues at a strong pace. One company, which is demonstrating impressive progress, is privately-owned, venture capital-backed CardioFocus (Marlborough, Massachusetts). (Medical Device Daily)
SAN FRANCISCO — As has been the case in recent years, the 32nd annual scientific sessions of the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS; Washington) sponsored an AF Summit, focusing attention on atrial fibrillation (AF) with a full day of presentations. (Medical Device Daily)