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Edwards Acquires BMEYE, Gains Noninvasive Hemodynamic Monitoring

Edwards Lifesciences announced that it was acquiring private Dutch company BMEYE BV, the developer of a new noninvasive technology for hemodynamic monitoring. Noninvasive hemodynamic monitoring has long been “The Holy Grail” in critical care, and non-invasive technology opens up new applications and new markets for Edwards as well.

Edwards Lifesciences Corp. hands down is the leader inhemodynamic monitoring. With $508.3 million in sales from its critical care division (in 2011) and a 70%-plus share of the market, Edwards dominates the field it created in 1970 with the introduction of the Swan-Ganz pulmonary artery catheter. Hemodynamic monitoring is the measurement of blood circulation and cardiac function. Such monitoring helps physicians determine whether enough oxygen is being delivered to patients’ tissues, a signal of sudden shifts in the status of a patient that can guide timely intervention.

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