2 Division of Cardiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
3 Richard A. and Susan F. Smith Center for Outcomes Research in Cardiology, Division of Cardiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts.
This cross-sectional study examines the marketing history of high-risk medical devices launched first in the international market or the US, including specialty, time from US Food and Drug Administration Review to launch, and recall history.