Market Trends of South America Fluoroscopy Industry
This section covers the major market trends shaping the South America Fluoroscopy Market according to our research experts:
The Cardiovascular Segment, under Application, is Expected to Account for the Largest Market Share, during the Forecast Period
Cardiovascular procedures require extensive fluoroscopic guidance to navigate endovascular catheters. The fluoroscopy provides excellent spatial and temporal resolution, having a limitation of exposure of ionizing radiation to the patients and staff, along with poor soft tissue characterization. In the process of cardiac catheterization, fluoroscopy is used to help the healthcare provider see the flow of blood through the coronary arteries to check for arterial blockages. Therefore, the rising prevalence of cardiovascular diseases across the region is a major factor driving the growth of the market. According to an article published in the journal Circulation, in 2017, cardiovascular disease has been the main cause of death in Brazil since the end of the 1960s. the reasons for the maintenance of the ranking is due to the lifestyle changes related to urbanization and globalization and the rapid population aging caused by greater life expectancy and lower fertility.