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A Tiny Device with a Huge Impact: The Story of Medtronic’s Micra Pacemaker

 
A Tiny Device with a Huge Impact: The Story of Medtronic’s Micra Pacemaker

Medtronic’s Dr. Rob Kowal explains how the vitamin-sized Micra pacemaker changed cardiac care.
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