St. Jude Medical Gets Go Ahead for New Implantable Cardiac Devices

St. Jude Medical has received the European CE Mark of approval for the Fortify and Fortify ST implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD) and Unify cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator. The devices are smaller and can deliver a stronger punch than previous generation models, and they feature new heart monitoring algorithms.

These devices feature 40J of delivered energy (45J stored) - the highest energy level available in the industry - helping to ensure that therapy will

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