(PharmaNewsWire.Com, May 10, 2019 ) Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) has the advantages which include less tissue injury, reduced pain, faster oral intake, smaller hospitalization and better cosmetic appearance when compared with open surgery. The benefits as well as the accuracy being offered by minimally invasive surgeries are expected to drive the market for electrosurgical devices.
In laparoscopy, the surgical scars are smaller, hospital stays are shorter and the incisions created are much smaller, enabling faster healing and recovery. In recent days laparoscopy is being used widely for bariatric surgery and is also economical compared to the traditional surgery method.
The elderly population is defined as group of people aged 65 and over. Population ageing is poised to become one of the most significant social transformations of the twenty-first century. The number of geriatric population has been increasing rapidly across the globe. According to the data published by the United Nations, in 2017, there were an estimated 962 million people aged 60 or over in the world, which comprised of 13 per cent of the global population.
The geriatric population is estimated to grow at a rate of 3% every year. According to the report of American College of Cardiology Foundation, in 2018, Coronary heart disease (CHD) was the leading cause of deaths attributable to cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the US, which is followed by stroke (16.8%), high BP (9.4%), heart failure (HF) (9.0%), and other CVDs (17.9%).
Olympus Corporation Medtronic Ethicon US, LLC Boston Scientific Corporation Braun Melsungen AG CONMED Corporation Erbe Elektromedizin GmbH Kirwan Surgical Products, LLC BOVIE MEDICAL Parkell, Inc. Market Segmentation
Product Insights
The global electrosurgical devices market by type was led by electrosurgical generators segment. In 2017, the electrosurgical generators segment held a largest market share of 33.0% of the electrosurgical devices market, by product. The electrosurgical generators segment is expected to dominate the market in 2025 since they are the basic component in an electrosurgical device.
Application Insights
The electrosurgical devices market by application was segmented into general surgery, gynecology, urology, gastroenterology, arthroscopy and others. The general surgery segment held the largest share of the market, by application. The general surgery is likely to dominate in the forecast period owing to to the rising demand for the procedure.
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