The Top 5 Market Intel Stories Of 2019: A Mixed Bag Of Hemodialysis, Robotics, Ophthalmology, Femtech And Liquid Biopsy

A look back at Medtech Insight’s five most-read Market Intelligence features of 2019 reveals a diverse mix of interests among our readers – hemodialysis, robotic surgeries, ophthalmic surgical solutions, liquid biopsy and digital technologies that seek to improve women's health.

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As we move into the next decade to provide our readers with the most intelligent market analysis, overviews of competitive landscapes, and discussions of innovative technologies and trends with key insights from physicians and industry insiders, we're taking a look back at Medtech Insight's five top-ranked Market Intel stories from 2019.

Up first is a deep dive into the complex world of hemodialysis and the drive by companies to move kidney care for dialysis patients from the clinic into the home

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