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The increasing number of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) exams being done in several countries is pushing up the demand for MRI compatible patient monitoring systems across the world. As per the Commonwealth Fund’s Annual International Profiles of Health Care Systems, France, the U.S., and Germany were the three biggest countries that observed the highest number of MRI tests per 1,000 people in 2014. The U.S., France, and Germany witnessed 109.5, 95.5, and 114.3 MRI tests respectively in that year. Browse full report with Table of Content - MRI Compatible Patient Monitoring System Market Apart from the aforementioned factor, extensive research and development (R&D) activities being conducted in MRI compatible patient monitoring systems in various countries and frequent product launches are also fueling the advancement of the industry across the globe. Additionally, the increasing public awareness about healthcare and advanced medical technologies and the soaring implementation of ...

Across the globe, the population of the elderly is increasing at a high rate. The United Nations, in its latest World Population Ageing report, estimated that 703 million people on earth were more than 65 years old in 2019, and that their population will touch 1.5 billion by 2050.  Single-positron emission computed tomography (SPECT), hybrid positron emission tomography (PET), and planar scintigraphy are the various nuclear imaging techniques. Among these, the highest demand in the past has been for SPECT scanners, as they are widely used to asses the severity of brain injury, where CT and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) have certain limitations, especially in detecting the flow of blood in the veins and arteries. In the coming years, hybrid PET systems are expected to witness the most rapidly increasing demand. Across the world, North America has been the largest user of nuclear imaging, as it accounts for extremely high cancer and cardiovascular disease rates. As such t...

 Drivers such as the booming geriatric population, surging number of aesthetic procedures, growing awareness regarding advanced aesthetic treatments, and increasing technological advancements will facilitate the facial skin ablative treatment market growth at a CAGR of 7.8% during the forecast period (2020–2030). The market was valued at $4,134.6 million in 2019, and it is expected to reach $8,394.3 million by 2030 . With the increasing focus on improved appearances, the demand for energy-based aesthetic treatments will amplify in the coming years. The increasing awareness regarding aesthetic procedures, on account of the rising number of exhibitions, seminars, and conferences aimed at generating awareness among the general public and healthcare professionals about the developments in aesthetic and cosmetic treatments will act as a catalyst for the market growth. For example, EuroMediCom (Informa Group) organized the Aesthetic & Anti-Aging Medicine World Congress (AMWC) in Apri...

The rising prevalence of obesity and increasing awareness about bariatric surgery amongst the obese people are the biggest factors responsible for the surge in the demand for obesity/bariatric surgery devices across the world. According to the statistics published by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS), the total number of bariatric surgeries conducted in the U.S. increased from 158,000 to 196,000 from 2011 to 2015. Due to the growing adoption of these surgeries, the demand for obesity surgery devices will undoubtedly increase in the coming years. Request to Get the Sample Pages at: https://www.psmarketresearch.com/market-analysis/obesity-surgery-devices-market/report-sample Fuelled by the above-mentioned factors, the global obesity/bariatric surgery devices market is expected to exhibit huge growth over the next few years. Obesity surgeries involve the use of numerous types of devices, namely gastric bands, gastric electric simulators, gastric balloons, st...

 The prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has risen considerably over the past few years. OSA is a serious sleep disorder and causes the breathing to stop and start during sleep. This disease is a type of sleep apnea and occurs when muscles of the throat relax intermittently and block the airway while sleeping. Some of the major symptoms of OSA include, loud snoring, excessive daytime sleepiness, abrupt awakenings accompanied by choking or gasping, morning headache, and observed episodes of stopped breathing during sleep. Attributed to this growing prevalence of OSA, the need for sleep apnea devices is growing rapidly.   Receive Sample Copy of this Report: https://www.psmarketresearch.com/market-analysis/sleep-apnea-devices-market/report-sample As per a report by P&S Intelligence, the global sleep apnea devices market is predicted to attain a value of $6.8 billion by 2023, rising from $4.4 billion in 2017, and is expected to advance at a 7.7% CAGR during the fo...

Heart diseases kill 17.9 million people each year, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), and this is just an estimate; the actual number might be a lot higher. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) presents a similarly grim picture, saying that in the U.S., one person dies of a cardiovascular issues every 37 seconds. Still, all those who suffer from such issues don’t die immediately, if the condition is diagnosed and treated early. For this, the doctor needs to know what is going on in the heart and blood vessels, for which they require vascular imaging systems. Receive a Sample Copy of this Report:  https://www.psmarketresearch.com/market-analysis/vascular-imaging-systems-market/report-sample Thus, with the rising prevalence of heart diseases, the vascular imaging systems market is also expected to witness robust growth in the coming years. X-ray, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), ultrasound, and nuclear imaging, which inc...

The awareness regarding surgical care programs is increasing all over the globe. Attributed to this, the demand for pulse and regional oximeters is growing worldwide, including the U.S. The World Health Organization (WHO), has included these medical devices in a number of projects to increase awareness regarding their utilization. Receive Sample Copy of this Report: https://www.psmarketresearch.com/market-analysis/us-pulse-and-regional-oximeters-market/report-sample The device sends two light wavelengths through the finger for measuring pulse rate and the amount of oxygen that is in the system. Regional oximeters aid physicians in monitoring cerebral oxygenation in cases where pulse oximeters are not fully indicative of amount of oxygen that is reaching the brain. As per a report by P&S Intelligence, the U.S. pulse and regional oximeters market is expected to attain a value of $1,101.4 million by 2024, increasing from $687.3 million in 2018, and is predicted to register an 8.2% ...

The growing popularity of minimally invasive surgeries (MIS), geriatric population, and incidence of neurological, orthopedic, and ear, nose, and throat (ENT) disorders are driving the usage of surgical navigation systems. From $770.8 million in 2018, the surgical navigation system market is expected to progress at a CAGR of 7.3% during 2019–2024 (forecast period), to reach $1,167.6 million in 2024. Such systems help surgeons during operational procedures, by displaying the internal anatomy of patients, via cameras or radio imaging techniques, on monitors. Request to Get Free Sample Pages at:  https://www.psmarketresearch.com/market-analysis/surgical-navigation-system-market/report-sample   Based on application, the market is categorized into neuro, orthopedic, ENT, cardiac, and others. Among these, the neuro category led the market in 2018, and it is predicted to grow with the highest CAGR, of 7.6%, during the forecast period. This is attributed to the increasin...

The hospital bed market size in North America was $1.5 billion in 2015 and is forecasted to grow at a CAGR of 4.9% during 2016-2022. Among the various types of beds available in the market such as birthing, bariatric, pediatric, pressure relief and other hospital bed, general beds contributed the maximum revenue, standing at $584.6 million in 2015, to the hospital bed industry in the region. Patients are also allocated beds in the hospital depending upon their class of treatment such as acute care, critical care or long term. Due to growing market for hospital beds the companies in the region are investing in developing new and innovative beds for better patient care. For instance, in May 2017, LINET Americas launched their new birthing bed, AVE 2, which is intended to provide comfort and efficiency during every stage of child birth.  Request to Get the Sample Pages at: The bed provides various features such as a unique telescopic column construction of the bed ma...

The global needle-free injection systems market will experience extensive growth in the coming years due to the rising demand for self-injection devices and emerging biological therapies. The vendors of these systems offer fillable and prefilled needle-free injectors in the market, of which prefilled needle-free injectors constitute the larger share. The increasing demand for low-cost self-injection devices by patients and healthcare providers and rising focus on compliance with needle safety regulations to avoid needlestick injuries are some of the factors that have led to an increase in the use of prefilled needle-free injectors. Needle-free injection systems are generally penetrated via intramuscular, subcutaneous, and intradermal routes. These injectors find their application in oncology, insulin delivery, vaccine delivery, pain management, and others. Needle-free injectors finds largest application in vaccine delivery, mainly because of the increasing prevalence of chronic...

Europe hospital bed market achieved a value of $1.6 billion in the year 2015 and is forecasted to grow at a CAGR of 4.3% during 2016-2022. Depending upon the usage, there are variety of hospital beds that are available in the regional market such as general, birthing, pediatric, bariatric, pressure relief and others. Amongst the various types, general beds held the largest share of Europe hospital bed market, and is expected to attain a value of $854.4 million by 2022, growing at a CAGR of 4.8%. The category is also expected to witness the fastest growth during the forecast period, since general beds are used for all types of patients. The hospital bed market in the region has been growing due to several factors such as increasing healthcare expenditure, growing aging population, increasing prevalence of chronic diseases and ongoing technological advancements. The hospital beds are also segmented on the basis of treatment provided to the patients such as acute care, critical ca...

The global fracture fixation products market is growing significantly due to increasing incidence of fractures associated with osteoporosis and osteoarthritis, increasing government funding and grants, and technological advancement in the fixation products in the industry. Increasing demand for better healthcare facilities in fractures and increasing research related activities and conferences are also supporting the growth of the market. Massive unexplored market in fracture fixation products industry of developing economies are creating ample opportunities for the fracture fixation products market to grow at a considerable rate in the forecasted period. Moreover, the advanced research and development facilities, and new and innovative product developments by the companies are also propelling the growth of the fracture fixation products industry. Fracture fixation products are used to restore skeletal movement to its optimal function, to reduce soft tissue complications, and f...

Continuous glucose monitoring system is a device inserted on skin which is a boon for the diabetes patients as it helps to monitor real time glucose levels in interstitial fluids of the patients. It helps in giving continuous information about the glucose levels and suggesting or maintaining the glucose level in patients. Increasing prevalence of diabetes and advancements in self blood glucose monitoring systems are accelerating the growth of the global continuous glucose monitoring systems market. The various components included in these systems are: sensors, that detects the level of interstitial glucose; transmitters, that send real time information in the form of readings to the receiver; and integrated insulin pumps, that deliver the required amount of glucose to patient’s body. Among these components, sensors is expected to be the leading category in the continuous glucose monitoring systems market, since these need to be replaced frequently. North America has the hig...

The global physiotherapy equipment market is significantly growing due to technological advancements, such as implanted devices, rehabilitation robots, exoskeleton, and others. The technological advancements, such as implanted devices, help to increase the patient’s comfort level and improve patient care. The increasing demand for home physiotherapy and portable physiotherapy equipment are also creating growth opportunities for the global physiotherapy equipment market. The massive unexplored market in the physiotherapy equipment industry of the developing economies is creating abundant growth opportunities for the physiotherapy equipment market to grow at a considerable rate during the forecast period. On the basis of product, the physiotherapy market can be categorized as equipment and accessories, where equipment leads the market in terms of market size. Equipment is further segmented into ultrasound, continuous passive motion (CPM), hydrotherapy, electrical stimulation, h...

The X-ray imaging systems category dominated the global market and generated revenue worth $15.2 billion in 2018, which is projected to reach $20.5 billion by 2024, progressing at a CAGR of 5.2% during the forecast period (2019–2024). Besides, the industry witnessed fastest growth in the category of nuclear imaging systems. The growth of this category is mainly driven by increasing prevalence of cancer, and rising demand for these systems across the globe. Furthermore, the market size for ultrasound systems, which stood at $5.9 billion in 2018, is expected to reach $8.3 billion by 2024, witnessing a CAGR of 6.0% during the forecast period. The governments across the globe are running awareness programs to educate people regarding early diagnosis of chronic diseases, especially breast cancer, lung cancer, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, arthritis, and tuberculosis. Such initiatives are leading to increase in awareness regarding early diagnosis of diseases among healthcare ...

The global multiparameter patient monitoring equipment market is growing at a significant rate, due to increased chronic diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. More than 35 million people are suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Japan, Europe and the U.S. Private institutional nursing is providing ample opportunity to the growth of multiparameter patient in the coming years. Multiparameter patient monitoring equipments are monitoring systems that measure and display waveforms and numerical data for the patient. The parameters are achieved through monitoring systems used for the treatment and diagnosis of patients in numerous healthcare departments. The multiparameter patient monitoring equipments are used to display signals of numerous essential signs such as, heart rate, respiratory rate, ECG, temperature and blood pressure. Request to Get the Sample Pages at:    https://www.psmarketresearc...

Medical Tapes are used as a medicine and first aid to hold a bandage or other dressing onto a wound. These tapes are designed to hold firmly to skin, dressing materials, and underlying layers of the skin (due to the presence of adhesive), without damaging the skin, and allow air to pass through them and reach the skin. Some breathable tapes such as Kinesiology Tape, and other elastic bandages with adhesives, are made of cotton. Surgical tape is often white because it contains zinc oxide, which is added to prevent infections. The global medical tapes and medical bandages market, is expected to grow in the forecast period due to increasing number of surgeries and growth in aging population. Medical bandages are generally used to support a medical device such as dressing or splint or to restrict the movement of any part of the body. Some of the other medical tapes used include micropore paper tape, trans-pore polyethylene tape and zinc oxide tape. Based on application, the medi...

Medical fiber optics is optical fiber used for medical applications. Optical fiber is a transparent and flexible fiber prepared of quality flexible glass, silica and plastic. Optical fibers are generally used as a mean to transfer light between two ends of fiber. It has a wide usage in fiber optics communications, where it permits light transfer over elongated distance and at much higher bandwidths compared to wire cables. Fibers are used for flexible light guide systems, laser light delivery systems, flexible image bundles, and illumination and light conductors. Fiber optics has found its application in medical industry for years. The physical feature of fiber makes it a usual choice for different applications. Optical fibers are generally used in illumination and are of two basic types – multiple mode fiber and single mode fiber. Single mode fiber has a small core of approximately nine microns in diameter. It limits the transmitted light in the fiber, which minimizes sca...

The global liquid biopsy market size is expected to witness extensive growth in the coming years due to the advent of technological innovations to develop minimal invasive biopsy testing, global rise in prevalence of cancer and associated research. Among different product & services, the largest market is for assay kits, globally, due to the increase in adoption of the tests over classical biopsy testing, and the wide application it renders. The wide adoption has led to frequent usage of assay kits in comparison to the other offerings such as instruments and services. Different circulating biomarkers used in liquid biopsy include circulating tumor cells (CTCs), circulating tumor DNA (CTDNA), cell-free DNA, extracellular vesicles (EVs), and others. Among the available circular biomarkers, the extracellular vesicles are anticipated to be the fastest-growing segment during the forecast period. This is due to the growing interest in EV research from biofluids that includes samp...

The number of younger aged patients in need of revision and partial joint replacement procedures are expected to influence the growth of global joint reconstruction market. A broadening patient base, which includes younger patients below 55 years of age and elderly patients exceeding the age of 80, are anticipated to increase the demand of hip and knee replacement procedures. Knee replacement procedures are expected to grow at a faster rate, than hip replacement procedures because of the increasingly active aging population. Although shoulder and small joint replacement procedures are low in numbers, but they are expected to grow at a higher growth rate than the other segments, due to the increasing awareness and availability of cost-effective procedure options in joint replacement. Request to Get the Sample Pages at:    https://www.psmarketresearch.com/market-analysis/joint-reconstruction-market/report-sample High occurrence of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoart...