Vertos Medical Latest Acquistion in Stryker’s M&A Streak
Medical technologies giant Stryker announced on Tuesday, October 1st, that it completed the acquisition of Vertos Medical for an undisclosed amount. Vertos Medical is a privately held company specializing in interventional...
First-in-Human Porcine Heart Transplant Performed
Surgeons at the University of Maryland School of Medicine performed the first successful porcine (pig) to human heart transplant, a procedure referred to as “xenotransplantation.” The patient, 57 year old...
