Results for tag: "Patent Foramen Ovale Device"

The Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO) Device market is a subset of the Cardiovascular Devices market. It is composed of medical devices used to close a hole in the heart, known as a patent foramen ovale (PFO). This hole is a natural opening between the two upper chambers of the heart, and it is present in about 25% of the population. PFO closure devices are used to reduce the risk of stroke and other neurological events. These devices are typically implanted during a minimally invasive procedure, and they are designed to remain in place for the lifetime of the patient. The PFO Device market is highly competitive, with a number of companies offering a variety of products. Some of the major players in the market include Abbott, Boston Scientific, W.L. Gore & Associates, and Occlutech. Show Less Read more