Teleflex To Dominate Laryngeal Mask Market Following $276 Mil. LMA Buy
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
LMA International, which controls 85% of the global market for laryngeal masks, will complement Teleflex’s existing anesthesia and respiratory businesses. The masks support the airway of patients undergoing surgical procedures and other life-saving interventions.
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