Deltex Medical, an AIM listed firm which produces monitoring systems for post-operative patients, has fallen 9% this morning on news of restricted budgets in developed healthcare markets.
Europe's sovereign debt crisis has put significant pressure on government spending delaying or reducing expected sales of Deltex's equipment, which monitors blood flow to give doctors early warnings on a patient's condition.
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