This report is a detailed market and technology assessment and forecast of the products and technologies in the ablation market for treatment of soft tissues via energy-based modalities, including electrosurgery, radiosurgery, gamma knife, brachytherapy, cryogenic therapy, fluidjet therapy (hydrotherapy), microwave ablation, radiofrequency ablation, laser, thermal ablation, and ultrasonic ablation.
The report describes alternative energy-based technologies and the nature of their effect on soft tissue, the underlying basis of the technology, the requisite systems for their use (including capital equipment, devices and disposables), and their strengths and weaknesses for specific clinical applications. The report details current and anticipated target applications and assesses the current and forecast caseload for each energy-based therapeutic considering competition from any and all alternative energy-based or other therapeutics, with current and worldwide market forecasts (2008-2017) segmented by technology type and specific clinical segment. The report provides segmentation of the worldwide ablation market by both ablation technology and region/country: Americas (USA, Canada, Mexico, Brazil), Europe (Germany, United Kingdom, France, Italy, Spain, BeNeLux), Asia/Pacific (Japan, China, India, Australia) and Rest of World. The report details the current and emerging products, technologies and markets for each energy-based therapy. The report profiles over 60 key companies in this industry detailing their current products, current market position and products under development.
Table of Contents :
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Overview
Trends and Opportunities
Market Leaders
SECTION 1: ENERGY-BASED THERAPIES BY DISEASE STATE AND TECHNOLOGY
1.1 Cancer
1.1.1 Cryogenic therapy
1.1.2 Microwave therapy
1.1.3 Radiation therapy
1.1.4 Radiofrequency ablation
1.1.5 Stereotactic surgery
1.1.6 Thermal ablation
1.1.7 Laser ablation
1.1.8 Photodynamic therapy
1.1.9 Ultrasonic ablation
1.2 Cardiovascular disease
1.2.1 Angina pectoris
1.2.2 Atrial arrhythmias
1.2.2.1 Laser ablation
1.2.2.2 Cryoablation
1.2.2.3 Electrical cardioversion
1.2.2.4 Microwave ablation
1.2.2.5 RF ablation
1.2.3 Bradycardia
1.2.4 Critical ischaemia
1.2.5 Vascular occlusive disease
1.2.6 Ventricular arrhythmias
1.2.7 Wolf-Parkinson-White Disease
1.3 Elective surgery
1.3.1 Cosmetic surgery
1.3.1.1 Laser hair removal
1.3.1.2 Port wine stains
1.3.1.3 Psoriasis
1.3.1.4 Varicose veins
1.3.2 Ophthalmic surgery
1.3.2.1 Capsulotomy surgery
1.3.2.2 Laser in-situ keratomileusis (LASIK)
1.3.2.2.1 Wave-front guided laser in-situ keratomileusis
1.3.2.3 Laser epithelial keratomileusis (LASEK)
1.4 General surgery
1.4.1 Fecal incontinence
1.4.2 GERD
1.5 Gynecological applications
1.5.1 Hysterectomy
1.5.2 Menorrhagia
1.5.3 Bladder neck suspension
1.5.4 Fibroids
1.6 Urological applications
1.6.1 Urinary tract stones
1.6.2 Benign prostatic hypertrophy
1.6.2.1 TUMT
1.6.2.2 TUNA
1.6.2.3 Vaporization of the prostate (PVP)
1.6.2.4 Water-induced thermotherapy
1.7 Orthopedic applications
1.7.1 Capsular shrinkage
1.7.2 Carpal tunnel syndrome
1.7.3 Chondroplasty
1.7.4 Debridement
1.7.5 Epicondylitis and tendinitis
1.7.6 Inflammatory conditions
1.7.7 Nucleoplasty
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