UK survey finds “huge resistance” to use of animal derivatives in devices even in emergency setting - Interventional News

UK survey finds “huge resistance” to use of animal derivatives in devices even in emergency setting - Interventional News

Pavan Najran “At the publication of this public census, we’ve opened Pandora’s box and we’re going to have to make a change,” Pavan Najran (The Christie Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, UK) said at a recent meeting, referencing a UK-wide survey looking at the use of medical devices that contain animal derivatives. Touted as the first and largest study of its kind, Najran underlined the poignancy of the results set against increasing pa…