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Growth Drivers 64
Market Restraints 65
Rapid Growth in Bariatric Surgery Devices Market 65
Bariatric Surgery - Fast Facts 66
Surgery for Adolescent Obesity- Slow & Steady Growth 66
An Insight into Gastric Banding Market 66
Economic Crisis & Gastric Banding Market 67
Patient Support 67
Single Incision Surgery 67
Competitive Surgical Procedures 68
Studies Suggest Lowering Restrictions on AGB 68
Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding Gains Popularity 68
ASCs Face Formidable Challenges 69
LGB Vs LGBP - Cost Comparison 69
Robot-Assisted Gastric Bypass Surgery Rises in Popularity 69
Reimbursement Scenario 69
Insurance Coverage 70
CMS Offers Coverage for Bariatric Surgery 70
Lack of Sufficient Coverage - A Major Obstacle 71
Competition Intensifies in the US Gastric Banding Market 71
Table 20: Leading Gastric Banding Devices in the US (2010):
Percentage Share Breakdown of Procedure Volume (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 72
Allergan Gains Approval for Extending Target Population for
Lap-Band Surgery 72
Product Launches 73
Strategic Corporate Developments 75
Key Players 77
Allergan, Inc. 77
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. 77
PARÉ Surgical, Inc. 77
Satiety, Inc. 78
B.Market Analytics 78
Table 21: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Bariatric Surgery: Annual Number of Gastric Bypass and
Gastric Banding Procedures for Years 2009 through 2017 (in
Thousands) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 78
Table 22: US Historic Review for Bariatric Surgery: Annual
Number of Gastric Bypass and Gastric Banding Procedures for
Years 2003 through 2008 (in Thousands) (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 79
Table 23: US
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