Increasing Prevalence of Chronic Disorders and Adoption of 3D Printing In Developing Implantable Medical Devices to Boost Growth of US Implantable Medical Devices

 

U.S. Implantable Medical Devices

The US implantable medical devices market is driven by several factors such as increasing prevalence of chronic disorders. According to the American Heart Association 2019 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics, around 5.3 million people in the U.S. suffer from atrial fibrillation and around 795,000 people have a new or recurrent stroke annually. Examples of implantable devices include, cardiac pacemakers, implantable cardiac defibrillators, coronary stents, hip implants, interocular lenses, and implantable insulin pumps.

Implants and stents are two of the newest medical products available. While implantable cardiac pacemakers and implantable stents are the latest offerings in the medical field, cardiac stents have been around for a number of years. Stents are used to control abnormal heart rhythm, which can result in heart failure or even death in some cases. The demand for stents is expected to increase, owing to high prevalence of cardiovascular diseases. Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in Germany, causing a total of approximately 40% of all deaths. The market in Germany is also witnessing increasing adoption of 3D printing in developing implantable medical devices. For instance, in April 2020, SLM Solutions, a Germany-based metal 3D printing company, entered into a strategic partnership with Canwell Medical, a medical device manufacturer based in China, for the development of 3D printed surgical implants.

Defibrillators and implantable defibrillators are in high demand in US implantable medical devices market for use in the treatment and management of medical conditions such as heart disease and arrhythmia. Defibrillators are used for stimulation of heart during emergency operations and cardiac arrest. These devices help to improve the overall function and safety of surgery for those suffering from these medical conditions. Before selecting a medical device, it is important that patients discuss the implantable components and their expected benefits with their surgeons and cardiologists.


Location: India

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Bell shaped pepper is a member of the Capsicum Baccatum species, which includes the Ají pepper

Image
  Bell pepper is the normal name for a cultivar gathering of the species Capsicum annuum, generally developed for their consumable, bell-shaped natural products, which are described by a polished outside of various shadings, including red, yellow, green, and orange. Bell peppers are now and then gathered with less impactful pepper assortments of Capsicum annuum known as "sweet peppers." There additionally are assortments of C. annuum that are impactful or hot, like the cayenne and jalapeño peppers. Bell shaped peppers contain a latent quality that disposes of capsaisin, the alkaloid that causes "hotness" in different plants in the family Capsicum. With their perfectly shaped structure and strikingly shaded outside of assorted shadings, bell peppers have been classified "the Christmas decorations of the vegetable world," to which is added a crunchy surface and tart taste (GMF 2008). Expanding on the variety in nature, bell shaped peppers mirror the notew...
Read more

Light Linear Alpha Olefins Are Produces through Oligomerization of Ethylene and by Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis

Image
  Light linear alpha olefins are commonly manufactured by two main routes: oligomerization of ethylene and by Fischer-Tropsch synthesis followed by purification. They are manufactured for a variety of reasons. One such reason is to use them as fabric and other textile applications in clothing manufacture. Various companies use ethylene trimerization process that produces only 1-hexene. In the U.S., Chevron Phillips Chemical Company, LLC, uses this process. Another commercial process, offered by a technology licensor IFP, dimerizes ethylene to high purity 1-butene. There are a wide range of applications for light linear alpha olefins . They are predominantly use in production of polyethylene, linear aldehyde, fatty acids, linear alcohols. Alpha olefins are also used in production of synthetic lubricant basestock and to make surfactants in a blend with higher linear alpha olefins. Another common use of light linear alpha olefins includes printing and apparel industries, agricul...
Read more

How is Tissue Banking Beneficial to People with Severe Morbidity, Chronic Diseases, and Organ Transplant Surgery?

Image
  Tissue banking alludes to the movement of gathering, stockpiling, handling, and circulation of transplantable human tissues. This industry fills in as a store of disposed of tissue and organs, both legitimately and wrongfully. These organs are here and there taken from criminal bodies or the dead groups of lawbreakers. Some of the time they may come from individuals who kick the bucket in emergency clinics. Whatever they are, every one of the organs are normally taken to a focal tissue bank which at that point discards them as indicated by neighborhood enactment. This interaction of collecting organs happens both when passing. There are numerous elements that decide when organs come from dead bodies. The fundamental one is that the organ must be dead and not yet deteriorating. Numerous organs must be eliminated from individuals who have passed on of sicknesses and ailments as these organs are not, at this point valuable. Some are even too harmed to possibly be helpful any longe...
Read more