AorTech names German heart valve distributor:
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
Scottish company AorTech has appointed cardiovascular device company MEDOS distributor of its replacement heart valve products in Germany. AorTech says that MEDOS, which has a 15% share of the German cardiopulmonary product market, will market its products to all German open heart centres. The German heart valve replacement market accounts for over a quarter of the European market and is itself the second largest in the world. AorTech's products include the Ultracor mechanical valve, the tissue heart valve and the mitral repair system.