Boston Scientific Receives FDA Approval Of First-In-Class S-ICD® System For Patients At Risk Of Sudden Cardiac Arrest

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) regulatory approval for its S-ICD(R) System, the world's first and only commercially available subcutaneous implantable defibrillator (S-ICD) for the treatment of patients at risk for sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). The S-ICD System sits entirely just below the skin without the need for thin, insulated wires -- known as electrodes or 'leads' -- to be placed into the heart... via Health News from Medical News Today Read More Here..