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Pacemaker Market Analysis, Top Companies, New Technology, Demand and Opportunity Analysis

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A pacemaker is a small device that is placed in chest or abdomen, which uses electrical pulses to maintain adequate heartbeat. Increasing prevalence of heart diseases and growing geriatric population are positively impacting the growth of the global pacemaker market. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) statistics 2017, 2.7–6.1 million people in the U.S. had atrial fibrillation. It is the most common type of abnormal heart rhythm. Although, arrhythmia affects all age groups, however, risk of developing atrial fibrillation increases significantly with age. Based on technology, the pacemaker market is categorized into single-chamber, dual-chamber, and biventricular. Single-chamber pacemaker connects the pulse generator to one of the chambers of heart. Dual-chamber pacemaker comprises two leads, which are placed in the right atrium and ventricle. Biventricular pacemaker consists of two or three leads and is used in patient that shows a lack of synchron...