Market Highlights:
Cardiac tamponade, is the build-up of fluid in the sac around the heart (pericardium) resulting in pressure and difficulty in compression of the heart. Difficulty in compression of the heart results in reduced blood volume to be pumped by the heart. The symptoms of cardiac tamponade include shortness of breath, weakness, light-headedness, cough, fatigue, swelling of the abdomen, veins in the arms or legs, or other areas, pale skin, or skin that is blue- or gray-tinted, rapid heartbeat, anxiety or restlessness, fainting etc. The causes of cardiac tamponade are cancer, kidney failure, chest trauma, and pericarditis, connective tissue diseases, hypothyroidism, aortic rupture, following cardiac surgery, tuberculosis etc. Cardiac tamponade can be life-threatening if not treated. Risk factors which increases the chances of cardiac tamponade include heart surgery, heart attack, injury to the heart, end-stage lung cancer, radiation therapy to the chest, hypothyroidism, systemic lupus erythematosus etc.
Global Cardiac tamponade Market Players
Key players profiled in the report are Boston Scientific Corporation, Medtronic, Inc., St. Jude Medical Inc., Hitachi, Ltd., Koninklijke Philips N.V., Siemens Healthcare Private Limited, and Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation, General Electric Company, and others.
Regional Analysis
The Americas accounts for a significant market share owing to extensive use of medications and high expenditure on the health care. Additionally, the fastest uptake of new drugs in the US drives the cardiac tamponade market. Also, concentration of major research companies in the developed countries of this region is adding fuel to the market growth. The large US expenditure on healthcare accounting to 16% of GDP also cruises the sale of cardiac tamponade treatment. The large number of specialized cardiac centres in the US also drives the market.
Europe is the second largest market in the world due to high income and healthcare penetration. Europe is led by nations such as Germany and France. UK is expected to be the fastest growing market.
Asia Pacific region is expected to grow rapidly and China and India are likely to lead this market due to fast growing healthcare sector during the forecast period
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