DUBLIN, October 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --
Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gc2mn9/global_bariatric) has announced the addition of the"Global Bariatric Surgery Devices Market 2014-2018" report to their offering.
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Obesity is a medical condition wherein there is an excess accumulation of body fat. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), person having body mass index (BMI) of 30 or more is generally considered as obese. It has been characterized as an epidemic. Obesity in children and adults is associated with serious health risks that include hypertension, dyslipidemia, diabetes, fatty liver disease, obstructive sleep apnea, and psychosocial complications. Bariatric surgery is the treatment procedure used to treat obesity. Bariatric surgery devices used are different depending on the type of bariatric procedure being performed.
The analysts forecast the Global Bariatric Surgery Devices market to grow at a CAGR of 8.21 percent over the period 2013-2018.
This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the Global Bariatric Surgery Devices market for the period 2014-2018. To calculate the market size, the report considers the revenue generated from the sale of bariatric surgery devices.
The report, the Global Bariatric Surgery Devices Market 2014-2018, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the Americas, and the APAC and EMEA regions; it also covers the Global Bariatric Surgery Devices market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.
One major trend in the market is the increasing popularity of sleeve gastrectomy and the resulting mass acceptance among young patients and surgeons. Such surgeries do not require the usage of a foreign body that may erode, require removal or need adjustment.
According to the report, one of the major drivers of the market is the increase in the incidence of obesity among the population worldwide, which has led to an increase in the demand for bariatric devices for the treatment of obesity and effective weight loss.
Further, the report states that the presence of the potential risk of post-surgical complications associated with the use of bariatric devices is proving to be a hindrance to their adoption. Complications include gastric band slippage, leakage, infection or migration, leakage or stenosis of the stoma, gastrointestinal ulcers or bleeding, small bowel obstruction, and hernias.
The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to a SWOT analysis of the key vendors.
Key Topics Covered:
01. Executive Summary
02. List of Abbreviations
03. Scope of the Report
04. Market Research Methodology
05. Introduction
06. Market Landscape
07. Market Segmentation by Procedure
08. Geographical Segmentation
09. Buying Criteria
10. Market Growth Drivers
11. Drivers and their Impact
12. Market Challenges
13. Impact of Drivers and Challenges
14. Market Trends
15. Trends and their Impact
16. Vendor Landscape
17. Key Vendor Analysis
18. Other Reports in this Series
Companies Mentioned:
- Allergan
- Covidien
- Ethicon-Endosurgery
- Olympus
- Agency of Medical Innovations
- Applied Medical Resources
- EndoGastric Solutions
- GI Dynamics
- Intuitive Surgical
- Medtronic
- PARE Surgical
- Peters-Surgical SAS
- ReShape Medical
- Spartz FGIA
- Surgical IOC
- TransEnterix
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