Business · 14/09/2009Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

FDA Announces Draft Guidance for Surgical Ablation Devices for Atrial Fibrillation Treatment

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The FDA has released a draft guidance outlining proposed clinical trial designs for surgical ablation devices aimed at treating atrial fibrillation, a condition affecting the heart's rhythm.

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