Article: Medtronic Applauds Expanded ACC/AHA/NASPE Guidelines as Life-Saving and Life-Changing Opportunities for Hundreds of Thousands of Heart Failure and Heart Attack Patients.

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MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 25, 2002

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Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) today announced its support for the expanded guidelines issued by the American College of Cardiology (ACC), American Heart Association (AHA) and North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology (NASPE) as life-changing and life-saving opportunities for the hundreds of thousands of patients who suffer from heart failure and/or are at risk of sudden cardiac arrest following heart attacks.

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