RDN therapy could be a life-saver for millions of patients with high blood pressure — and a billion-dollar business for Medtronic if it wins FDA approval after two failed trials in the past decade.
The world’s largest medical device company is looking for a win after the latest RDN pivotal trial fell short of expectations, a disappointing result in a year with many other challenges. Medtronic’s revenue slipped 1% in fiscal 2023 (which ended on April 28, 2023), and net income dropped by 25% year-over-year as the company cut costs with early retirements, la…