ATRIAL FIBRILLATION - A GLOBAL MARKET REPORT   

Research Abstract

This report analyzes the Global market for Atrial Fibrillation in US$ Million by the following segments: Advanced Mapping, Ablation Catheters, Surgical Ablation Devices, Introducers & Accessories, and Diagnostics. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2006 through 2015. Also, the report provides market revenues for Atrial Fibrillation therapies for the years 2006 through 2015. The report profiles 34 companies including many key and niche players such as AtriCure, Inc., Baxter International, Inc., Becton, Dickinson & Company, Biosense Webster, Inc., Boston Scientific Corp., Cardiome Pharma Corp., C.R. Bard, Inc., Cardima, Inc., Endosense SA, Medtronic, Inc., Sanofi-Aventis, Sorin SpA, Spectrasonics, Inc., St. Jude Medical, Inc., and Zimmer Holdings, Inc. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based upon search engine sources in the public domain.

Code : MCP-6194
Price : $3950
Companies : 34
Pages : 301
Date : August 2010
Market Data Tables : 100

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 TABLE OF CONTENTS


 
   Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations.....I-1  
   Disclaimers.....I-2  
   Data Interpretation & Reporting Level.....I-3
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics.....I-3
Product Definition and Scope of Study.....I-3
  
   Atrial fibrillation: A Prelude.....II-1
Market Outlook.....II-1
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   The Market Opportunity.....II-2
Table 1: Population Growth (60+ age group) over the Period 2009-2013¬ (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-2
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   Side-Effects and Ineffectiveness Mar Current AF Drug Therapy Option.....II-3
Non-Pharmacotherapy to Exhibit Strong Growth.....II-3
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   Table 2: Global Atrial Fibrillation Market (2007): Annual Atrial Fibrillation Procedures by Region/ Country - US, Europe and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-4
Ablation Catheters to Bolster Market Growth for AF Devices.....II-4
Increased Popularity of Ablation Catheters Drive Product Developments.....II-4
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   Clinical Trials and Technology Enhancements Propel AF Ablation Market.....II-5
Convenience and Safety Brings Novel Anticoagulants to the Forefront.....II-5
Diagnostic EP Catheters Poised for Robust Growth.....II-5
Mapping Features in Diagnostic EP Catheters Contribute to Growth.....II-5
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   Balloon Catheters: Most Effective Treatment for Paroxysmal AF.....II-6
New Technologies in Ablation.....II-6
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   Treatment Objectives for Atrial Fibrillation.....II-7
Existing Treatment Protocols: Pharmacological and Interventional Approach.....II-7
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   Pharmacological Treatment.....II-8
Rate and Rhythm Control.....II-8
Rate Control.....II-8
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   Popular Drugs Used for Rate Control.....II-9
Rhythm Control.....II-9
Popular Drugs Used for Rhythm Control.....II-9
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   List of Different Types of Antiarrhythmic Drugs.....II-10
Stroke Prevention through Drugs.....II-10
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   Anticoagulation.....II-111$100
   Cardioversion.....II-12
Chemical Cardioversion.....II-12
Electrical Cardioversion.....II-12
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   Table 3: Global Atrial Fibrillation Market (2007): Percentage Response Rate of Most Effective Therapy for Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation by Drugs - Diltiazem (Cardizem), Electrical Cardioversion, Amiodarone (Cordarone), Propranolol, Ibutilide (Corvert) and Other (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-131$300
   Select Anti-Arrhythmic drugs.....II-14
Multaq® (dronedarone).....II-14
Amiodarone.....II-14
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   Digoxin (Lanoxin).....II-151$100
   Non-Pharmacological Treatment.....II-16
Ablate and Pace Technique.....II-16
Left Atrial Appendage Closure – Alternative to Anticoagulation.....II-16
Catheter Ablation.....II-16
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   Techniques of Catheter Ablation.....II-171$100
   Patient Selection.....II-18
Results of AF Ablation.....II-18
Complications.....II-18
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   Post-Ablation Considerations.....II-20
Pulmonary Vein Isolation.....II-20
Cox Maze.....II-20
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   Minimally-Invasive Maze Techniques.....II-21
Standard Surgical Ablation.....II-21
HIFU Surgical Ablation.....II-21
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   Other Recent Approaches to Ablation.....II-22
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   Europe.....II-23
Physician’s Confidence and New Product Launches Fuel Growth.....II-23
Inorganic Growth to Keep Alive European Electrophysiology Market.....II-23
Technological Sophistication to Drive Growth in European EP Ablation Catheters
  Market.....II-23
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   Cost Cutting Measures Pull Back European EP Ablation Catheters Market.....II-24
Technological Breakthroughs Augur Growth in European Cardiac Rhythm
  Management.....II-24
United States.....II-24
Key Statistical Findings.....II-24
Table 4: US Atrial Fibrillation Prevalence for the Period 2010-2050 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-24
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   Table 5: US Atrial Fibrillation Market Occurrence by Age and Gender: 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-25

Table 6: US Atrial Fibrillation Market (2006): Percentage Utilization of Medical Service by Patients with AF (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-25
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   Table 7: US Atrial Fibrillation Market (2006): Average Annual Direct-Per-Patient Costs Incurred by Patients with AF (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-26

Table 8: US Atrial Fibrillation Therapeutic Market (2007): Percentage Breakdown of Revenues by Category - Amiodarone, Sotalol, Propafenone, Fiecainide, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-26

Table 9: US Healthcare Spending (in US$ trillion): 2008 and 2017.....II-26

Table 10: US ICD Market Share (2010): Percentage Breakdown of Market Share by Players - Medtronic, Boston Scientific, St. Jude Medical and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-26
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   US Electrophysiology Ablation Catheters Market: An Overview.....II-27
Atrial Fibrillation Procedures on Growth Trajectory.....II-27
Manual Steering Procedures Score over Robotic and Remote Magnetic Guidance
  Systems.....II-27
China.....II-27
Canada.....II-27
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   Introduction.....II-28
What is Atrial Fibrillation?.....II-28
History of AF.....II-28
Risk Factors.....II-28
Controllable Risk Factors.....II-28
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   Non-Controllable Risk Factors.....II-29
Steps to Reduce Risk Factors and Treat Underlying Reasons.....II-29
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   Preventive Measures.....II-30
Causes of Atrial Fibrillation.....II-30
Symptoms of Atrial Fibrillation.....II-30
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   Consequences of Atrial Fibrillation.....II-31
Morbidity and Mortality Consequences.....II-31
AF Significantly Impacts Quality of Life.....II-31
Impact on Healthcare System.....II-31
Patterns of Atrial Fibrillation.....II-31
First Detected AF.....II-31
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation.....II-31
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   Persistent Atrial Fibrillation.....II-32
Chronic or Permanent Atrial Fibrillation.....II-32
Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation.....II-32
Classification of Atrial Fibrillation.....II-32
Lone Atrial Fibrillation (LAF).....II-32
Non-valvular AF.....II-32
Secondary AF.....II-32
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   Identification of Atrial Fibrillation.....II-33
Diagnosis or Evaluation of AF.....II-33
Minimal Evaluation Methods.....II-33
Routine Blood Diagnosis.....II-33
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   Electrocardiogram.....II-34
Tilt-Table Test.....II-34
Physical Examination and History.....II-34
Extended Evaluation Methods.....II-34
Event Recording.....II-34
Echocardiography.....II-34
Trans-esophageal Echocardiogram.....II-34
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   Chest X-Ray.....II-35
Electrophysiology Study.....II-35
Exercise-Stress Testing.....II-35
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   Ambulatory Holter Monitoring.....II-36
Cardiac Mapping.....II-36
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   Effects of Atrial Fibrillation.....II-37
Progressive Atria Fibrosis.....II-37
Thromboembolism.....II-37
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   Research on Atrial Fibrillation.....II-38
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   St. Jude Announces IRASE AF Clinical Trial to Evaluate Cardiac Ablation Catheter System
  for Treating AF.....II-40
Biosense Webster Supports Landmark Global CABANA Clinical Trial for Atrial
  Fibrillation.....II-40
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   Cardiome Pharma Announces Completion of European Comparator Study.....II-41
Mayo Clinic Receives Grant to Study Treatment for Atrial Fibrillation.....II-41
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   Medtronic Completes STOP-AF Trial of Medtronic Arctic Front® CryoAblation Catheter
  System.....II-42
The Mount Sinai Medical Center Uses Atrial Ablation Catheter of CardioFocus.....II-42
US Cardiologists Carry Out First 3D Imaging of Complex Cardiac Anatomy.....II-42
Warfarin Therapy Found Effective for Atrial Fibrillation.....II-42
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   ABLATE Clinical Trial of AtriCure for Evaluation of Isolator SynergyTM Bipolar Ablation
  System.....II-43
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   Ablation Frontiers’ Atrial Fibrillation Cardiac Ablation Technology Evaluated.....II-44
Montreal Heart Institute Organizes Global Clinical Trial.....II-44
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   deCODE Genetics Highlights Clinical Utility of deCODE AFTM.....II-451$100
   Boehringer Ingelheim Announces Enrollment for RE-LY Trial.....II-461$100
   RF Ablation Generator and Catheter Proves to be Successful in Atrial
  Fibrillation.....II-47
ATI-2042 Proves Successful in Atrial Fibrillation.....II-47
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   NaviStar® ThermoCool Catheter Proves Better Treatment Alternative than AAD
  Therapy.....II-48
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   St. Jude Medical's Anthem RF CRT-P and Accent RF Pacemaker Receive FDA
  Approval.....II-50
Sorin Group Acquires Regulatory Approval to Market Pacemakers in Japan.....II-50
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   NaviStar Catheter Receives FDA Approval for Atrial Fibrillation.....II-51
Multaq Receives EU Approval for Atrial Fibrillation.....II-51
Multaq Receives Approval from Health Canada for Atrial Fibrillation.....II-51
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   Sanofi-aventis Receives FDA Approval for Multaq 400 mg Tablets.....II-52
St. Jude Medical's Current Accel and AnalyST Accel ICDs Receive CE Mark.....II-52
Biosense Webster Manufactured Devices Receive FDA Approval.....II-52
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   Cardima Obtains CE Mark Approval for Surgical Ablation Probe with Stabilization
  Sheath.....II-53
St. Jude Receives CE Mark Approval for SJM ConfirmTM ICM.....II-53
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   CV Therapeutics Manufactured Ranexa Obtains FDA Approval.....II-54
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   dosense and Biotronik Sign Global Distribution Agreement.....II-55
Merck Acquires Commercial Rights for Betrixaban.....II-55
Erasmus University Medical Centre and CLT Israel Sign Joint Venture Agreement.....II-55
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   Gilead Sciences to Take Over CV Therapeutics.....II-56
BMS, Teijin Pharma and Nissan Chemical Industries form Worldwide Collaboration.....II-56
Medtronic Acquires Ablation Frontiers.....II-56
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   Merck Signs Collaboration Agreement with Cardiome.....II-57
Royal Philips Collaborates with Bard to Co-Develop Clinical Tools for
  Arrhythmias.....II-57
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   Medtronic Acquires CryoCath Technologies.....II-58
Heritage Pharma and Ipca Laboratories Enter into Strategic Alliance.....II-58
Nissan Chemical to Seek Overseas Licensee for Atrial Fibrillation Drug.....II-58
Boston Scientific Acquires CryoCor.....II-58
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   St. Jude Signs Merger Agreement with MediGuide.....II-59
St. Jude Medical Acquires EP MedSystems.....II-59
Cardima Signs Marketing Contract with On-X Life Technologies.....II-59
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   Angiotech Pharmaceuticals Signs Licensing Agreement with Symphony Medical.....II-60
AtriCure Acquires Frigitronics CCS-200 Product Range from Cooper Surgical.....II-60
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   Sorin Introduces Implant of Advanced Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
  Defibrillator.....II-61
Sanofi-aventis Launches Multaq in the US.....II-61
Medtronic Launches Insertable Cardiac Monitor in US.....II-61
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   St. Jude Medical Launches Medical Devices for Heart Rhythm Disorders.....II-621$100
   eCardio Diagnostics Launches AFISTM Informatics Solution.....II-63
BIOTRONIK Unveils Lumax 540 Devices for Cardiac Rhythm Management in the US.....II-63
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   CardioNet Launches Improved CardioNet AF Management Program.....II-64
LifeWatch Launches First Commercial LifeWatch Atrial Fibrillation Patient Care
  Program.....II-64
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   CryoCath Technologies Launches Arctic Front in Belgium, Spain and Italy.....II-65
ATS Medical Introduces ATS CryoMaze Clamp for Surgical Ablation.....II-65
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   AtriCure, Inc. (US).....II-66
Baxter International, Inc. (US).....II-66
Becton, Dickinson & Company (US).....II-66
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   Biosense Webster, Inc. (US).....II-67
Boston Scientific Corp. (US).....II-67
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   Cardiome Pharma Corp. (Canada).....II-68
C.R. Bard, Inc. (US).....II-68
Cardima, Inc. (US).....II-68
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   Endosense SA (Switzerland).....II-69
Medtronic, Inc. (US).....II-69
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   Sanofi-Aventis (France).....II-70
Sorin SpA (Italy).....II-70
Spectrasonics, Inc. (US).....II-70
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   St. Jude Medical, Inc. (US).....II-71
Zimmer Holdings, Inc. (US).....II-71
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   Table 11: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Atrial Fibrillation by Segment - Advanced Mapping, Ablation Catheters, Surgical Ablation Devices, Introducers & Accessories, and Diagnostics Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-721$300
   Table 12: World 10-Year Perspective for Atrial Fibrillation by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales by Advanced Mapping, Ablation Catheters, Surgical Ablation Devices, Introducers & Accessories and Diagnostics for Years 2006, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-73

Table 13: Atrial Fibrillation Therapies Worldwide: Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-73
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Total Companies Profiled: 34 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 41)

Region/Country Players

The United States 26 Canada 3 Japan 2 Europe 9 France 2 Germany 2 The United Kingdom 1 Italy 1 Rest of Europe 3 Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 1
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