Talking ATTD, 780G, Rumors And Missteps With Medtronic’s Diabetes Leaders

Medtech Insight spoke to the president of Medtronic’s diabetes business, Que Dallara, as well as two of the company’s medical affairs directors, about the company’s recently published data, and the timeline for the US launch of its 780G system.

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The 12-month results from the ADAPT trial show how Medtronic’s 780G advanced hybrid closed loop continuous glucose monitoring system overcomes critical challenges faced by diabetes patients every day, Ohad Cohen, senior global medical affairs director for Medtronic’s diabetes division, told Medtech Insight.

Cohen presented the results at the 2023 Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes (ATTD) Conference in Berlin on 24 February. (Also see "News We're Watching: Renal Denervation Trial Highlights,...

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