FDA: Lariat Suture Delivery Device Linked to Deaths, Serious Complications when Used for LAA Closure
According to a safety alert issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the use of Lariat Suture Delivery Device has been linked to reports of patient deaths and other serious complications when used to close the left atrial appendage (LAA) in patients with atrial fibrillation. The LAA is a pouch-like region located in the … [Read more...] about FDA: Lariat Suture Delivery Device Linked to Deaths, Serious Complications when Used for LAA Closure
Gilenya Heart Warning
MS Drug Gilenya Heart Warning. Gilenya Risk Of Serious Complications Prior Patients With Heart Trouble Health officials in the United Kingdom are following a trend set by domestic regulators in issuing a health warning on the multiple sclerosis (MS) drug Gilenya (fingolimod) because it poses the risk of serious … [Read more...] about Gilenya Heart Warning
