April 21, 2008 – The Sorin Group, the largest European cardiovascular company and world leader in medical technologies for cardiac surgery, announces that it received the Japanese Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices Agency's (PMDA) approval to market its Stöckert S5 Heart-Lung Machine in Japan. Every year, over one million patients in the world undergo life-saving open-heart procedures supported by heart-lung machines.
With more than 30 years of experience in the cardiopulmonary business field, the Sorin Group is the undisputed leader in the manufacturing and marketing of heart-lung machines, with a share of over 60% of the installed base of machines... Sorin's Press Release -
