Researchers in India and Europe Collaborate on Prosthetic Heart Valve Project

Wednesday, September 21st, 2011

Project HeartSEN—Surface Engineered Coatings on Mechanical Heart Valves: Diagnostics of Thrombosis—brings together scientists from INM Leibniz Institute for New Materials and the Pediatric Cardiology of Saarland University Hospital, both of which are located in Germany; the Indian Institute of Technology Madras in India; and Kocaeli University in Turkey.

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India’s Three Barriers to Medtech Growth

Wednesday, September 14th, 2011

Medical device companies are falling over themselves to set up shop on the subcontinent, but the government needs to meet them halfway if the country wants to take full advantage of its moment in the sun. Omar Ishrak, Medtronic’s new chairman and CEO, is the latest convert. He recently told MedCity ...

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