Atrial Fibrillation Surgery Market Size, Industry Analysis
Report, Regional Outlook from 2017 to 2024: Global Market
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Atrial Fibrillation (AF) Surgery Market size should witness significant growth due to
increased prevalence of atrial fibrillation over the last few years. Rising geriatric
population coupled with increased prevalence of heart diseases will drive the global
atrial fibrillation surgery market size. It is most commonly occurring dysrhythmia
worldwide. An estimated three million adults have diagnosed with the disease in the
U.S. with its prevalence expected to reach four million by 2030, and 5.6 million by 2050.
Increasing global prevalence of obesity due to sedentary lifestyle, lack of physical
activity and unhealthy dietary habits will increase the number of surgeries performed.
As per WHO, in 2014, about 13% of adults were obese while 39% were overweight.
Obesity leads to various types of cardiac disorders and is the second leading cause of
preventable death in the U.S.
Increasing number of programs to enhance public awareness will create immense
growth opportunities. For instance, World Heart Federation has created campaign
known as Global Atrial Fibrillation Action (GAFA) campaign in order to encourage its
members and individuals to fight against disease related strokes. The main objective of
GAFA is to reduce premature cardiovascular disorder mortality up to 25% by 2025.
High cost associated with the treatment and limited reimbursement policies in low and
middle-income countries may hamper the atrial fibrillation surgery market growth
during the forecast period.
Based on the product, the industry is categorized into catheter ablation and surgical
ablation. Catheter ablation holds larger revenue share due to added advantages over the
other methods. Radiofrequency ablation uses high energy locally deliverable
radiofrequency signals to make scars.
Based on the end use, the industry is categorized into hospitals, clinics, and others.
Hospitals are witnessing for major revenue share due to availability of sophisticated
technologies for disease treatment. The burden of treatment cost is escalating since the
past decade. Moreover, collaboration of hospitals with insurers will further boost the
hospitals industry size.
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