Medtronic's TYRX envelope cuts infections in cardiac implant patients - 0 views
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jacob logan on 20 Mar 19TYRX is a mesh envelope designed to hold an implantable cardiac device or implantable neurostimulator. It stabilises the device after implantation, as well as releases antimicrobial agents, minocycline and rifampin over a minimum of seven days. The envelope is fully absorbed around nine weeks after implantation.