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July 29, 2005
Research and Markets : Profiling the Landscape for Carotid Stents
Dublin (PRWEB) July 29, 2005 -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c21482) has announced the addition of Carotid Stenting - Technology & Market Forecast to their offering
Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting (CAS) has recently emerged as a popular alternative to endarterectomy for the treatment of carotid atherosclerosis. The recent approval, by the FDA, of carotid artery stents has initiated a global market in those devices.
Guidant, Boston Scientific, Abbott, Medtronic and J&J have all entered the market; however, this space still lends itself also to MedTech start-ups with innovative devices especially in the embolic protection niche.
"Carotid Stents - Market & Technology Forecast report" gives an overview of the state of both the technology and the market. It profiles the current market landscape for carotid stents and explores the market potential for those devices with global forecasts until 2010.
The report details many pressing issues in the carotid stenting space including the number of equipped centers and trained specialists in Europe and the US. It also profiles current approved devices and the status of clinical development of potential new entrants.
Report Highlights:
- Current State of the Science for both carotid endarterectomy (CEA) and carotid angioplasty and stenting (CAS).
- Recent clinical trials and their findings.
- Epidemiology of stroke, carotid stenosis and estimated number of carotid artery stenting procedures.
- Current market for carotid artery stents segmented geographically. - Potential market for cartoid artery stents.
- Leading players in the cartotid artery stenting space and potential new entrants.
- Market forecasts till 2010.
Carotid Stents: Market & Technology Forecast report offers a short but thorough analysis of the potential for a global market for carotid artery stents. It is targeted at busy executives scanning for windows of opportunities opening in the interventional cardiology and neuroradiology spaces.
The following Companies are mentioned:
- Abbott
- Boston Scientific
- Guidant
- Cordis
- Johnson & Johnson
- Medtronic
Contents are entitled as follows:-
1. Executive Summary
2. State of the Science
3. State of the Technology
4. Market Forecast
For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c21482
Laura Wood
Senior Manager
Research and Markets
Fax: +353 1 4100 980
Posted by Industrial-Manufacturing at July 29, 2005 04:36 AM