World market
As of August, 2016, it is expected that global market of the cardiopulmonary bypasses (CB) will grow with the cumulative speed of annual growth of 3.67% for the period 2016-2020 that is caused by the increasing preference among hospitals and the out-patient surgical centers (OPSC) of the convenient, cost-efficient and safe modular cardiopulmonary bypass with such characteristics as a power supply from rechargeable batteries.
According to the new research report independent firms of a research of the ReportsnReports market (Pune, India), growth of medical tourism in the countries of the Pacific Rim is a key factor of growth of global market of AIK. Change of a way of life in emerging economies, such as China and India, resulted in higher prevalence of cardiovascular diseases which will increase demand for transactions on heart. There is a growing need for improvement of health care for the Pacific Rim where medical services become more available, thereby attracting patients from the developed countries, such as Great Britain, Canada and the USA.
In 2015 nearly 63% of the world market of AIK were the share of a segment of AHTs, and it brought the highest income. AHTs include the advanced equipment for operating rooms and surgeons, involve skilled staff and support operational and postoperative chambers, but without difficult administrative procedures, thereby helping patients to save on the cost of treatment and duration of stay and also reducing a burden of hospitals[1].
Portable AIK as they weigh less gain popularity and take less places in operating rooms, than normal AIK, but also are more expensive. Sellers made efforts to facilitate financial load of hospitals by development of portable AIK which are expected accumulator supply and can be had to any part of hospital. These modular AIK of the next generation can be controlled and be controlled using one control panel and allow doctors to provide artificial blood circulation for patients in critical condition during emergency, in out-patient conditions or in the operating room.
The list of key players in the world market of AIK in 2016 includes the following companies:
- Braile BioMedica (San José-du-Riu-Pretu, Brazil),
- LivaNova (London, Great Britain),
- Maquet (Gothenburg, Sweden),
- Medtronic (Dublin, Ireland),
- Terumo Medical (Tokyo, Japan),
- Elite Life Care (Gujarat, India),
- Hemovent (Aachen, Germany),
- Tianjin Welcome Medical Equipment (Tianjin, China).