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From Dr. Oz to heart valves: Device charts contentious path through the FDA

David Hilzenrath - KFF Health News

The story of MitraClip, a device Dr. Oz helped invent to treat faulty heart valves, is a cautionary tale about the science, business and regulation of medical technology.

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