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NEW APPLICATIONS REQUIRING THE USE OF
CATHETERS 52
KEY MARKET RESTRAINTS . 52
PRICE EROSIONS DUE TO FIERCE COMPETITION ARE
SHRINKING . 52
REVENUES 52
LONGER APPROVAL TIMES ARE RESULTING IN DELAYED
LAUNCHES OF NEW PRODUCTS 53
REIMBURSEMENT ISSUES HAVE AFFECTED THE USE OF . 53
TECHNOLOGICALLY ADVANCED CATHETERS 53
EXPERIENCED PHYSICIANS OFTEN ARE RELUCTANT TO
ACCEPT NEW DEVICE TECHNOLOGIES . 53
GLOBAL CATHETER REVENUE ANALYSIS . 53
TABLE 12 PROJECTED GLOBAL CATHETER MARKET BY
SEGMENT, THROUGH 2016 ($ MILLIONS) . 54
CARDIOVASCULAR CATHETERS 54
KEY MARKET CHALLENGES . 55
Pharmacological Approaches Could Threaten Catheter
Demand . 55
Lack of Clinical Data Is Hindering Acceptance of Newer
Catheters by Physicians and Healthcare Purchasing
Organizations . 55
KEY MARKET DRIVERS FOR THE CARDIOVASCULAR
SEGMENT 55
Increases in the Incidence of Cardiovascular Diseases is
Driving the Number of Procedures 55
Popularity of Angioplasty and Stent Placement over
Bypass Surgery Is Leading to an Increase in the Use of
Cardiac Catheters 56
Angiography Is Driving the Increase in the Number of
Diagnostic Procedures 56
Interventional Cardiac Procedures Can Be More Effective
than Pharmaceutical-based Therapies 57
KEY MARKET RESTRAINTS IN THE CARDIOVASCULAR
MARKET . 57
Constant Price Erosion Is Leading to Decreased Revenues 57
Decrease in Restenosis is Affecting the Number of Stent
Procedures Performed 57
Catheter Usages Is Restrained due to Low
Reimbursement Rates 58
CATHETER USE IN CONJUNCTION WITH STENT
PLACEMENT 58
Exit of Cordis from Stent Market . 59
CARDIOVASCULAR CATHETER REVENUE ANALYSIS 59
TABLE 13 PROJECTED GLOBAL MARKET FOR CARDIOVASCULAR
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