New Product Briefs: St. Jude TAVR Update; ADHD, GI Tests Launch
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
St. Jude expects to receive a CE mark for a transfemoral 25 millimeter version of its Portico transcatheter aortic valve replacement system during the fourth quarter. NEBA Health launches ADHD test. Exalenz BioScience launches test for H. pylori stomach bacteria.
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