Getinge 2022 Annual Report
Getinge 2022 Annual Report
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Return on equity: Profit after tax in relation to average equity.
Return on operating capital: Adjusted EBIT in relation to
operating capital.
Medical terms
Artificial grafts: Artificial vascular implants.
Cardiopulmonary: Pertaining or belonging to both heart and lung.
Cardiovascular: Pertaining or belonging to both heart
and blood vessels.
DPTE®-BetaBag: A bag that ensures contamination-free transfer
of components.
ECMO: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, meaning oxygen-
ation outside the body through a membrane. Put simply, a modified
cardiac and respiratory machine that exchanges oxygen and carbon
dioxide, like an artificial lung.
Endoscope: Equipment for visual examination of the body's
cavities, such as the stomach.
Endovascular: Vascular treatment using catheter technologies.
Extracorporeal life support: Oxygenation of the patient's blood
outside the body (extracorporeal) using advanced medical technology.
Hemodynamic monitoring: Monitoring the balance between blood
pressure and blood flow.
Low-temperature sterilization: A device used to sterilize surgical
instruments which cannot be sterilized with high temperature
steam. It is mainly used for instruments used in the minimal
invasive and robotic surgery.
NAVA: Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist (NAVA) identifies the
electric activity that activates the human diaphragm and using these
signals adapts the ventilation to the patient's respiratory rhythm.
Perfusionist: Medically trained person which operates the
heart-lung machine during surgery.
Stent: A tube for endovascular widening of blood vessels.
Sterilizer: A device to eliminate microorganisms on surgical
instruments, usually by high temperature with steam.
Vascular intervention: A medical procedure conducted through
vascular puncturing instead of using an open surgery method.
Ventilator: Medical device to help patients breath.
Geographic areas
Americas: North, South and Central America.
APAC: Asia and Pacific.
EMEA: Europe, Middle East and Africa.
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