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Hybrid operating room is gaining traction in large, urban healthcare facilities due to increasing preference for minimally invasive surgeries, and the massive investments for the development of novel technologies that can help in improving healthcare systems for patients. Some of the other factors affecting the market growth are technological advancements in the field of robot-assisted surgeries, improved patient outcomes with less invasive procedures, fewer per-procedural complications. Moreover, shorter ICU stays in the hospital directly linked to reduced cost of the procedure which is likely to drive demand for the hybrid operating room market, globally. Intraoperative diagnostic devices segment holds the largest revenue share in 2017 and is expected to exhibit significant revenue share during the forecast period owing to increasing installation of hybrid ORs across major economies, significant installation costs associated with diagnostic imaging products, ongoing integration and automation of operating room workflows and continuous technological advancements in the field of diagnostic imaging. Hospital segment holds the largest market share in the 2017 and is predicted to grow at a CAGR 11.4% during the forecast period owing to rising patient emphasis on timely and effective disease management and increasing number of hospitals and surgical centers in developing countries. Also, significant healthcare spending and increasing government & private investments for healthcare facilities infrastructure are expected to lay down the best path for the market to grow “Strategic collaboration among manufacturers, healthcare providers, accrediting organizations, professional societies, and government agencies may help to design, approve and construct hybrid operating room throughout the world, hence, such collaboration will benefit all stakeholders.” —-GMI Research Based on geography, North America held the largest share in the market in 2017 due to significant investments by hospitals to upgrade their operating rooms, increasing number of surgical procedures and ambulatory surgery