Samsung NeuroLogica and Mercy Life Flight Network announce the debut of the mobile stroke unit (MSU) serving greater Northwestern Ohio. The fourth of its kind in the United States, the vehicle comes equipped with a CereTom mobile computed tomography (CT) scanner, is on-call 24/7, and is staffed with a critical care nurse, paramedic and CT technologist.

Peripheral stents will account for over $4.6 billion in worldwide sales by 2020, according to a new report from MedMarket Diligence. Critical limb ischemia, aortic aneurysm, chronic venous insufficiency and other pathologies continue to represent vertical and horizontal opportunities for medical technology (medtech) manufacturers, with expanded clinical applications and global growth. MedMarket Diligence has assessed the products, technologies and global markets for peripheral stenting systems in the 2016 report, Global Market Opportunities in Peripheral Arterial and Venous Stents, Forecast to 2020.