Canadian launch for Theratechnologies' Stethos:
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
Theratechnologies (Canada) launched its electronic stethoscope Stethos at the Canadian Cardiovascular Society meeting in Toronto last week. The device, developed in co-operation with the Clinical Research Institute in Montreal, is sensitive to low-frequency sounds and can be combined with an interface for audio and visual reproduction. Theratechnologies estimates the world market for Stethos at Can$425 million ($327 million) and is seeking distribution partners in Japan and the US.