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SAGE Sourcebook of Modern Biomedical Devices: Business Markets in the Global Environment is the first accessible, broadly available source of information that presents and quantifies the commercial success of numerous types of biomedical devices available in the global market. It is of great importance, for both the research and the business communities, to identify specific biomedical device types, per major therapeutic areas, most commercially successful in today’s global economic markets, such as in the biggest market (U.S.), in the Pacific Rim, and in the newly expanded European Union. Currently, such vital information is not available anywhere else, definitely not in a unified source and not in a detailed, well-substantiated, reliable, and easy-to-read form.
US Markets for Ophthalmic Devices
US Markets for Ophthalmic Devices
The ophthalmic device market was one of the most dynamic medical markets in the US in 2004. Valued at almost $1 billion, this market will grow over the next 5 years at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 8.0%. This market is composed of products and devices for the treatment of ophthalmic conditions including cataracts, refractive error, retinal conditions, and glaucoma. Accordingly, increases in the incidence, diagnosis rate, and treatment of these conditions are driving the market. Further, advances in technology are leading to more expensive devices being used for the treatment of the above conditions, contributing to the market's growth. The next 5 years will ...
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