- In January 2022, Affera, Inc., a privately held medical technology business in the Boston region, will be acquired by Medtronic plc, a leader in worldwide healthcare technology. The cardiac mapping and navigation systems are created and produced by Affera
- In January 2022, Abbott received FDA approval for its EnSite X EP with EnSite Omnipolar technology. EnSite X EP creates detailed three-dimensional maps of the heart to help medical professionals locate and treat the regions of the organ where abnormal rhythms arise
