MedTech, at the crossroads of technology and healthcare, is shaping the development of medical devices with a relentless quest for innovation. In this dynamic landscape, several elements are redefining the design of these devices, with major implications for manufacturers. A … Read More
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Xenotransplantation : the limits of animal organ transplantation
Xenotransplantation is the process of transplanting living cells, organs or tissues from animals into humans. … Read More
Towards patient-centred healthcare : remote monitoring
Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) solutions can predict, prevent and manage events through continuous remote monitoring. … Read More
The challenge of hemocompatibility
The hemocompatibility (blood compatibility) of materials is a major issue in the design of medical devices, particularly artificial hearts. … Read More
Adapting to every patient morphology : a key challenge
Studies show that women die at a systematically higher rate than men when waiting for a donor heart. … Read More
Medtech and Biotech: momentum continues, but many financial challenges lie ahead
Medtechs and Biotechs are positioning themselves as true drivers of medical innovation. This synergy between technology and medicine is fundamentally transforming the way healthcare is delivered. … Read More
Presse release June 6, 2023
Nantes, France, June 6, 2023 – PROCOPE Medicals, designer of a fully implantable cardiac prosthesis, is proud to announce that it has already reached its minimum target of 400,000 euros in its fundraising campaign launched just 21 days ago. The fundraising is still underway and accessible on the Tudigo participative financing platform. … Read More
Why is designing an artificial heart so complex ?
In fact, there is as yet no destination therapy enabling patients to live with a heart prosthesis over the long term. … Read More
Numerical simulation of blood flow in the ventricule
The hemodynamics of the prosthesis are therefore analyzed by numerical simulation. This is an important part of our study on the biocompatibility and hemocompatibility of the prosthesis. … Read More
A sustainable alternative to the shortage of heart transplants
The number of patients on waiting lists and the shortage of organs are the main threats to organ transplantation: only 3% of patients receive a donor heart. … Read More