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How MitraClip charted a contentious path through the FDA
In 2013, the FDA approved an implantable device to treat leaky heart valves. Among its inventors was Mehmet Oz, the former television personality and former U.S. Senate candidate widely known as ...
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Dr. Oz stresses need for faster Medicare coverage of new devices during confirmation hearing
The heart surgeon and once-TV personality used his experience marketing MitraClip, a heart device to treat mitral valve regurgitation, as an example. Oz helped invent and holds a patent on ...