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Dr Stephen Oesterle, Medtronic's senior vice president for medicine and technology and Medtronic China Vice President and General Manager Victor Tsui also contributed points in the conversation.
Oesterle on China's medical profile:
There's an incredible gradient of heart disease between Harbin down to Guangzhou. There is 10 times the amount of heart disease in Harbin. So there are obviously some environmental issues. One interesting thing is that people are living longer in China and since we're in the business of treating chronic degenerative diseases, the market will necessarily grow for us here as the standard of living increases. As people live longer, they ...
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