This report provides market value for healthcare virtual & augmented reality components, applications and six geographies with 2013 & 2014 as base values and forecast from 2015 to 2019. The global healthcare virtual & augmented reality systems market was valued at US$ 724.1 million in 2015 and is forecast to grow to US$ 2,582.1 million by 2020 at a CAGR of 28.6% from 2016 to 2020. Virtual reality and augmented reality are created through advanced electronic ... Read more
This report provides analysis of the global infusion pumps market in terms of four perspectives; product types, end-users, applications and geography. It provides estimates of market value with 2013 & 2014 as base years and forecast of 2015-2019. Infusion pumps and infusion techniques have saved countless lives across the world and have been adopted since centuries. One of the first major breakthroughs in infusion pump devices was the ambulatory infusion pump Watkins ... Read more
This report provides analysis of the global medical x-ray devices market in terms of product types, technology and geography. Provides estimates by value and volume for 6 geographies of North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle-East & Africa. X-ray devices have been in use since time immemorial. It was first introduced in medical field in 1900’s several years after the discovery of X-rays and has been an integral part of the medical diagnostics in many ... Read more
This report provides analysis of the global life science microscopy devices market in terms of three perspectives; technology, applications and geography. It provides estimates of market value with 2013 & 2014 as base years and forecast of 2015-2019. The microscope has been one of the oldest scientific inventions that developed from the simple viewing magnifying glass. It is an extension of view finders developed in the 16th and 17th centuries such as binoculars and ... Read more
The inability to control the evacuative urination or defecation functions of the body is known as incontinence. Urinary and fecal incontinence involves the loss of control of bladder function and bowel or fecal evacuation. Some of the medical conditions such as excess urine formation, enlarged prostate, multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury, Parkinson's disease, muscle damage, and loss of storage capacity in the rectum can cause urinary and fecal incontinence. A large population globally, ... Read more
Anti-snoring devices are categorized based on location of snoring. Broadly, there are two types of snorers nasal and oral or throat snorers. The chance of nasal snoring increases with additional co-morbidities such as rhinitis, sinusitis, cold and others. Nasal snoring may be completely seasonal or periodical unlike throat snorers who suffer from habitual snoring due to their physiology, bone structure, weight and other factors. Nasal snoring occurs due to a variety of ... Read more
This report provides analysis of the global negative pressure wound therapy devices market in terms of product type, end-users and geography. The report provides market value and volume with 2014 & 2015 as historical years and forecast of 2016-2020. Wound care management has evolved a long way from simple gauze bandages and compression products. Several different diseases and conditions result in different wound types that require unique management methods. Every wound ... Read more
Platelet rich plasma (PRP) market has witnessed appreciable growth due to a growing number of devices being FDA approved in recent years; however the therapeutics market is anticipated to have an uncertain future, even as non-approved therapeutic applications flourish. Although various platelet rich plasma isolation devices have received 510(k) clearance, platelet rich plasma has not been approved for direct injection or implant without prior mixing with the bone graft ... Read more
SA-BRC’s market report on the global counterfeit drug detection devices is a distinctive research with central focus on handheld devices used for differentiating substandard and falsified drugs from authentic drugs. The report also provides market analysis and forecast for systems detecting counterfeit packaging and labeling.
The global counterfeit drug detection devices market was valued at US$ 904.5 Million in 2016 and is expected to reach US$ ... Read more
Hearing aid are essentially sound amplifying devices that assist individuals with hearing impairment. Although hearing aid devices cannot restore normal hearing, these devices can greatly improve clarity and volume for the patients. Hearing aid devices market can be segmented into device types that include in the canal, completely in the canal, invisible in the canal, receiver in canal, behind the ear, and in the ear hearing aid devices.
Artificial intelligence is a science of developing smart systems based on information sourced from big data with minimal or no human interference. Artificial intelligence would drastically reduce human interface, help in reducing errors and increasing consistency and efficiency in healthcare. Current application of healthcare artificial intelligence market can be seen in IBM Watson, which is capable of evidence based prescription for cancer patients. The system can also assist researchers in ... Read more
Bioabsorbable implants market is poised to witness increased adoption in orthopedics and cardiovascular market. Application of bioabsorbable implants is increasing rapidly with advent of newer anatomy specific implant. Although implants of this material won’t replace others such as titanium, stainless steel, and PEEK, a significant market of these implants is captured by bioabsorbable implants. Most important advantage of bioabsorbable implants is that it does not require ... Read more
SA-BRC announces the release of market assessment report on "Global Fundus Camera Market Assessment & Forecast 2017 - 2021"
The "Global Fundus Camera Market Assessment & Forecast 2017-2021", estimates that the global fundus camera market was valued at US$ 629.4 million in 2016 and expected to grow to US$ 788.7 million by 2021 at a CAGR of 4.6% from 2017 to 2021.
A stent is a tube-like device placed in arteries to avoid blockage and ensure proper blood flow. Stents have been crucial for avoiding complications in patients with myocardial infarction. There are three major types of stents currently approved in the global coronary and peripheral vascular stents market: bare metal stents (BMS), drug eluting stents (DES), and bioresorbable scaffold (BAS).
Bare metal stents act as scaffold to keep the artery ... Read more
SA-BRC announces the release of market assessment report on "Global Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Market Assessment & Forecast 2017 - 2021"
The "Global Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Market Assessment & Forecast 2017-2021", report states that global platelet-rich plasma (PRP) market was valued at US$ 201.2 million in 2016 and is forecast to grow to US$ 383.3 million by 2021 at a CAGR of 11.1% from 2017 to 2021 ... Read more
Apheresis enables simultaneous separation of blood components and delivery of unused components back to donor’s body. Apheresis is widely used for collecting blood components such as platelets and plasma. Based on applications, the market is segmented into plateletpheresis, erythrocytapheresis, plasmapheresis, LDL apheresis, leukapheresis, photopheresis, lymphapheresis, and extracorporeal immunoadsorption.
Plasmapheresis is the most attractive ... Read more
According to the new report "Global Next Generation Sequencing Market Assessment & Forecast: 2017-2021" by SA-Business Research & Consulting Group, Illumina leads the market with more than 75% market share. The global next generation sequencing market was valued at US$ 3,509.6 Million in 2016 and is expected to reach US$ 7,527.0 Million by 2021 growing at a compounded annual growth rate of 16.02%.
Hospital stretchers have evolved into a multipurpose device in healthcare industry in the recent past. The market is still transforming allowing better patient comfort, and convenience and ease for care givers. The global hospital stretchers market has been segmented into procedural stretchers, transport stretchers, emergency stretcher, ... Read more
Robotics has immensely automated processes in various industries and has minimized human involvement and errors to a large extent. In healthcare industry, robotics technology has been applied in various processes such as telemedicine, transport of reports, medicines and other materials in hospitals, dispensing pharmaceutical drugs and others. Robots can overcome inabilities of human caregivers in lifting heavy weights, or simply by reducing manpower. With increased ... Read more
Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeat (CRISPR) are partially palindromic repeated DNA sequences observed in bacteria. These segments act as an immune system for bacteria against virus infections. CRISPR has found application in gene editing due to high flexibility and specific targeting. The technology has been widely implemented in stem cell research, gene therapy research, tissue and animal disease models, and various others. These advances in genetic ... Read more
Stem cells are characterized by their potential to develop into fully functional cells of a specific organ or tissue in the body. Theoretically stem cells can be artificially coaxed into becoming a muscular cell, nerve cell or any other based on the medical requirement. This capability called “Totipotency” is sometimes lost along the development stages and cells then become pluripotent, multi-potent and oligopotent at each level. The stem cells of the body include embryonic stem cells, which ... Read more
Sudden surge in bionic eye market was experienced recently after the National Health Service (NHS) announced the sponsorship to implant bionic eyes in ten patients. The bionic eye can help regain vision in individuals with visual impairment. Although currently two bionic eye systems has received regulatory approvals, other companies in the bionic eye market are also trying to develop new technology that can help in regaining visual sense in patients. ... Read more
The "Global Radiofrequency Ablation Devices for Dermatology & Cosmetology Market Assessment & Forecast 2017-2021", estimates that the global radiofrequency ablation devices for dermatology & cosmetology market was valued at US$ 134.4 million in 2016 and expected to grow to US$ 221.0 million by 2021 at a CAGR of 7.8% from 2017 to 2021.
Skin tightening and rejuvenation is one of the most popular cosmetic procedures globally. With aging ... Read more
Aptamers are oligonucleotides or peptide bioreceptors that can selectively bind to specific molecular targets with high affinity. Aptamers have proved to be an excellent alternative to monoclonal antibodies. Due to its properties, aptamers have found application in therapeutic drug development, diagnostics, and biotechnology research and development. Aptamers are non-immunogenic, non-toxic and also have fewer side effects as compared to monoclonal antibodies because of the absence of Fc ... Read more
Tuberculosis is one of the most prominent infectious disease in certain under developed and developing economies, especially Asia and Africa. High mortality and quick spread led to development of rapid diagnostic methods with potential to replace traditional diagnostic methods. Earlier microbial testing was the most common confirmatory test for tuberculosis. The test took at least three days and also had drawbacks of producing false positive results. Microbial testing also increased risk of ... Read more
Hospital associated infection (HAI) testing also called as nosocomial infection testing market is being driven by increasing incidences of multi drug resistant infections acquired at hospitals. These infections are difficult to treat as they are resistant to commonly prescribed drugs. Most common nosocomial infections include urinary tract infections (UTI), surgical site infections, gastrointestinal infections, meningitis and pneumonia. Diagnosis of HAIs in early stages is vital for success ... Read more
Medical sterilization devices have gained increased importance in the recent past due to increasing incidences of hospital acquired diseases. Higher sterilization standards are now a mandate in hospitals to avoid drug resistant infections. European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) estimates that more than 4,100,000 patients in the European Union (EU) are estimated to acquire a healthcare associated infection each year. The organization also suggest that 20% - 30% of hospital ... Read more
Centrifuges are one of the most common devices used in laboratories for sedimentation of samples. Centrifuges have become an inevitable part of diagnostic laboratories, research laboratories, academia, blood banks, as well as clinics and hospitals, where large numbers of biological samples are tested each day. Depending on design, centrifuges are classified into general purpose centrifuges, refrigerated centrifuges, clinical centrifuges, micro centrifuges, fixed-speed centrifuges and PRP ... Read more
Demand for home healthcare products has increased dramatically in the recent past. Home diagnostic test kits are becoming popular globally, and are altering patient path. With these test kits, patients can perform primary diagnosis at home, and decide for further plan of action for confirmed disease diagnosis treatment. Home diagnostics tests are low cost alternatives to subvert time consuming and expensive trip to a physician. These tests provide results in short period of time, and do not ... Read more
Varicose veins and spider vein treatment has gained importance in the recent past due to evolving apparel trends and increased awareness about new minimally invasive treatment alternatives. Valves in varicose veins cannot function properly and hence become enlarged and obstruct regular blood flow. As the varicose veins become enlarged and painful; it may also lead to ulcers in lower extremities. However very small percentage of varicose vein cases turn severe. Potential causes of varicose ... Read more
Hospital stretchers have evolved into a multipurpose device in healthcare industry in the recent past. The market is still transforming allowing better patient comfort, and convenience and ease for care givers. The global hospital stretchers market has been segmented into procedural stretchers, transport stretchers, emergency stretcher, ...
