(PharmaNewsWire.Com, December 21, 2017 ) Ischemic stroke is the result of a dysfunction in the blood supply to the brain because of the emboli, atherosclerosis or thrombus occurring in cerebral arteries. As per a World Health Organization (WHO) estimate, approximately 17 million people die annually because of cardiovascular diseases. Heart attacks and strokes respectively account for the highest number of deaths due to cardiovascular diseases, globally. The statistics of the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention suggest that about 87% of all strokes are ischemic strokes. Stroke is one of the leading cause of long term disability, occurring at a higher rate in the old age population. Moreover, stroke leads to 1 out of every 20 deaths, costing around $34 billion to U.S. annually. Higher rates of mortality due to strokes jars up an imminent need for innovative drugs and diagnostic devices.
Latin America Acute Ischemic Stroke Diagnosis and Treatment Market: Drivers & Restraints
The advancements in the surgical devices technology, in addition with the rising occurrence of acute ischemia stroke cases among the patients are some of the dominant driving factor for the surgery in acute stroke treatment. Some of the other factors driving the market include, aging population mainly in the developed countries of Latin America. The development of the effective medication in the treatment of ischemic stroke is accepted to hinder the acceptance of expensive surgery in the ischemic stroke diagnosis market. The development of desmoteplase, a novel next-generation thrombolytic, is one of the major advancement of in the treatment technology of acute ischemic stroke. It provides extended therapeutic time compared to most of the other treatment procedure. Moreover, with the increasing impact of telemedicine and e-prescription and e-medical adherence the acute ischemic stroke diagnosis and treatment market is expected to flourish at a healthy rate during the forecast period.
The major hindrance in the development of acute ischemic stroke diagnosis and treatment market is in the clinical trial, which include long testing of drug after stroke onset, in addition to insufficient selection of patients for the trials.
Latin America Acute Ischemic Stroke Diagnosis and Treatment Market: Overview
Based on surgery type, this market was dominated by carotid endaterectomy in 2013, owing to easier availability, shorter length of treatment time, and a greater success rate. This segment could, however, experience a fall in market shares due to the presence of major side effects. Though CT has commanded the Latin America acute ischemic stroke diagnosis and treatment market thus far, it is projected to be gradually replaced by the MRI method, due to lower costs and higher efficiency.
Latin America Acute Ischemic Stroke Diagnosis and Treatment Market: Region-wise Outlook
The Latin America Acute Ischemic Stroke Diagnosis and Treatment market is geographically categorized into Brazil, Chile, Argentina, and others. Brazil is the largest market in this region.
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Latin America Acute Ischemic Stroke Diagnosis and Treatment Market: Key Players
Some of the major companies covered in the report are Abbott Laboratories, Covidien plc, Philips Healthcare, Johnson & Johnson, Penumbra, Inc., GE Healthcare, Siemens Healthcare, Stryker Corporation (Concentric Medical, Inc.) and Hitachi, Ltd.
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