Abstract
This Frost & Sullivan research service titled Advances in Endoscopy provides
an overview of emerging products and technologies for the endoscopy industry,
along with key drivers, restraints influencing market factors, and analysis of
trends witnessed in this sector. In this research, Frost & Sullivan's expert
analysts thoroughly examine the following segments: gastrointestinal (GI)
endoscopy, urology endoscopy, gynecology endoscopy, arthroscopy,
neuro-endoscopy, ENT endoscopy, pulmonary endoscopy, and laparoscopy.
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Table of Contents
1 | EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- Introduction
- 1. Overview of Endoscopy Procedures
- 2. Current Industry Scenario
- Scope and Methodology
2 | TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION FACTOR ANALYSIS
- Technology Primer
- 1. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
- 2. Urology Endoscopy
- 3. Gynecology Endoscopy
- 4. Arthroscopy and Neuroendoscopy
- 5. ENT Endoscopy
- 6. Pulmonary Endoscopy
- 7. Laparoscopy
- Emerging Technologies Impact Analysis
- 1. Technology Trends
- 2. Future of Endoscopy
- Accelerators and Roadblocks
- 1. Accelerators
- 2. Roadblocks
3 | ASSESSMENT OF RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
- Innovative Developments in North America
- 1. Endoscope-Mounted Focal Ablation Device for Barrett's Esophagus
- 2. 3D Laparoscopic Ultrasonography to Provide a Better View during
Minimally Invasive Surgeries
- 3. Novel Device for GI Tract Insufflation
- 4. Opticfiber-Based Device for Early Detection of Barrett's Esophagus
- 5. ENT Endoscopes for Use in Office and Operating Rooms
- 6. Flexible Endoscopy System for Treatment of GERD
- 7. A Truly Unique and Fully Digital Camera Head for Endoscopic Surgeries
- 8. Novel Articulating Surgical Instrument for Laparoscopic Surgeries
- 9. Fully Digital Endoscopy System with High-Resolution Imaging
- 10. Computer-Assisted Colonoscopy Addresses Looping Problem
- 11. Electronic Sensor-Based Capsules for Diagnosis of Gastrointestinal
Disorders
- 12. Minimally Invasive Enteryx Procedure for Treatment of GERD Symptoms
- Innovative Developments in Europe and Asia Pacific
- 1. Invivo Microscopy for Tissue Structure Analysis--Australia
- 2. Miniature Wireless Endoscopes to Provide Better Image
Resolution--Germany
- 3. EUS-FNA plus Mediastinoscopy as an Alternative to
Thoracotomy--Netherlands
- 4. Capsule Endoscopy for Detecting Abnormalities of the Small
Bowel--Israel
4 | SELECTED PATENTS AND GLOSSARY AND KEY INDUSTRY PARTICIPANTS
- Selected Patents
- 1. Patents Part - I
- 2. Patents Part - II
- Glossary and Key Industry Participants
- 1. Glossary
- 2. Key Industry Participants
5 | FROST & SULLIVAN 2006 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AWARDS
- Excellence in Technology Award
- 1. Award Description
- 2. Award Recipient
- Technology Innovation Award
- 1. Award Description
- 2. Award Recipient
6 | DECISION SUPPORT DATABASE
- Helathcare and R&D Expenditure
- 1. Government Healthcare Expenditure--World (2002 to 2012)
- 2. Private Healthcare Expenditure--World (2002 to 2012)
- Disease Prevalence and Incidence Rate
- 1. Incidence of Stomach Cancer--World (2002 to 2012)
- 2. Incidence of Bladder Cancer--World (2002 to 2012)
- 3. Incidence of Colon Rectum Cancer--World (2002 to 2012)
- Healthcare Infrastructure
- 1. Number of Hospitals--World (2002 to 2012)
- 2. Number of Physicians--World (2002 to 2012)