Summary An Infant Incubator is a piece of equipment common to pediatric hospitals, birthing centers and neonatal intensive care units. While the unit may serve several specific functions, it is generally used to provide a safe and stable environment for newborn infants, often those who were born prematurely or with an illness or disability that makes them especially vulnerable for the first sever...

Summary An External Nasal Dilator (END) is basically a strip of adhesive tape with two parallel layers of plastic. Going from one nasal wing to the other, and acting as a spring, the goal of such strips is to prevent nasal wings from collapsing and closing during breathing. This report includes market status and forecast of global and major regions, with introduction of vendors, regions, product ...

Summary An ERG is a device that measures the functional ability of the retina to respond to light; essentially testing to see if it is working properly. A sophisticated contact lens is placed on the eye and connected to a computer. A light is flashed at the eye and every time the light flashes, the retina should react and a wave that is captured on the computer. An ERG is used prior to cataract s...

Summary An emergency cervical collar is an orthopedic brace that is used to support the cervical spine and the head. This is used to protect the neck after an injury to prevent further injury and for therapeutic purposes to relieve pain. It helps in realignment of the cervical vertebrae to prevent further injury. This report includes market status and forecast of global and major regions, with in...

Summary an anti-decubitus cushion is trying to prevent pain and small wounds due to sitting. Most anti-decubitus cushions do this by applying an even pressure distribution on the whole surface. This report includes market status and forecast of global and major regions, with introduction of vendors, regions, product types and end industries; and this report counts product types and end industries...

Summary An adjuvant is a substance that is formulated as part of a vaccine to enhance its ability to induce protection against infection. Adjuvants are substances added to vaccines to enhance the immunogenicity of highly purified antigens that have insufficient immunostimulatory capabilities. And many vaccines also contain an adjuvant or adjuvant combination: these are substances added to vaccine...

Summary An adjuvant is a substance that is formulated as part of a vaccine to enhance its ability to induce protection against infection. Adjuvants are substances added to vaccines to enhance the immunogenicity of highly purified antigens that have insufficient immunostimulatory capabilities, and have been used in human vaccines for more than 90 years. And many vaccines also contain an adjuvant o...

Summary An adhesion barrier is a medical implant that can be used to reduce abnormal internal scarring (adhesions) following surgery by separating the internal tissues and organs while they heal. This report includes market status and forecast of global and major regions, with introduction of vendors, regions, product types and end industries; and this report counts product types and end industri...

Summary An active ingredient (AI) is the ingredient in a pharmaceutical drug that is biologically active. The similar terms active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) and bulk active are also used in medicine, and the term active substance may be used for natural products. Some medication products may contain more than one active ingredient. The traditional word for the API is pharmacon or pharmakon ...

Summary Amifostine (Ethiofos) is a cytoprotective adjuvant used in cancer chemotherapy and radiotherapy involving DNA-binding chemotherapeutic agents. It is marketed by Clinigen Group under the trade name Ethyol. This report includes market status and forecast of global and major regions, with introduction of vendors, regions, product types and end industries; and this report counts product types...

Summary Amebocyte Lysate is an aqueous extract of blood cells from the Atlantic horseshoe crab or oriental horseshoe crab. Amebocyte Lysate reacts with bacterial endotoxin lipopolysaccharide (LPS), which is a membrane component of gram negative bacteria. This reaction is the basis of the Amebocyte Lysate test, which is then used for the detection and quantification of bacterial endotoxins. This r...

Summary Ambulatory Surgery Centers—known as ASCs—are modern health care facilities focused on providing same-day surgical care, including diagnostic and preventive procedures.An ambulatory surgery center is a specialized outpatient facility where patients undergo surgical procedures without having to be admitted to a hospital. Patients leave the same day they are treated - usually within a fe...

Summary Amblyopia Therapeutic Apparatus is a device used for the treatment of Amblyopia, also called “lazy eye”. Amblyopia is decreased vision in one or both eyes due to abnormal development of vision in infancy or childhood. In amblyopia, there may not be an obvious problem of the eye. Vision loss occurs because nerve pathways between the brain and the eye aren't properly stimulated. The bra...

Summary Alzheimer's disease (AD), also referred to simply as Alzheimer's, is a chronic neurodegenerative disease that usually starts slowly and worsens over time. It is the cause of 60% to 70% of cases of dementia. This report includes market status and forecast of global and major regions, with introduction of vendors, regions, product types and end industries; and this report counts product typ...

Summary Allergen immunotherapy, also known as desensitization or hypo-sensitization, is a medical treatment for some types of allergies. It is useful for environmental allergies, allergies to insect bites, and asthma. Its benefit for food allergies is unclear and thus not recommended. Immunotherapy involves exposing people to larger and larger amounts of allergen in an attempt to change the immun...

Summary Alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH), part of the oxidoreductase family, catalyzes the oxidation of alcohols, using NAD+ or NADP+ as the electron acceptor (White and White 1997). The reaction is reversible and substrates can be a variety of primary or secondary alcohols, and hemiacetals. Alcohol dehydrogenases are present in most organisms. This report includes market status and forecast of global...

Summary Agrigenomics is product and scientific services in genomics field for agriculture and livestock. Include DNA extraction and purification, DNA/RNA sequencing, Genotyping, Gene expression profiling, Marker-assisted selection, GMO/Trait purity and other technology. This report includes market status and forecast of global and major regions, with introduction of vendors, regions, product type...

Summary Advanced wound care products are designed to treat more complex wounds and—in order to be covered under insurance—usually require a doctor’s order. This includes hydrogels, hydrocolloids, alginates, and film and foam dressings. Advanced wound care treatments revolve around the principle of moisture therapy, which provides moisture to the wound site to encourage natural cell repair w...

Summary Adhesive Bandages, also known as sticking plaster, is a small medical dressing used for injuries not serious enough to require a full-size bandage. The adhesive bandage protects the wound and scab from friction, bacteria, damage, and dirt. Thus, the healing process of the body is less disturbed. Some of the dressings have antiseptic properties. An additional function is to hold the two cu...

Summary Acute Care Needleless connectors are utilized to connect catheters to syringes or IV systems and acute care needleless connectors allow the easy administration of medicines as well as convenient withdrawal of blood intravenously. This report includes market status and forecast of global and major regions, with introduction of vendors, regions, product types and end industries; and this re...

Summary Active pharmaceutical ingredients or APIs can be defined as the chemicals used to manufacture pharmaceutical drugs. The active ingredient (AI) is the substance or substances that are biologically active within the drug and is the specific component responsible for the desired effect it has on the individual taking it. API also refers to the active or central ingredient in the product whic...

Summary According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), precision medicine is "an emerging approach for disease treatment and prevention that takes into account individual variability in genes, environment, and lifestyle for each person." This approach will allow doctors and researchers to predict more accurately which treatment and prevention strategies for a particular disease will work i...

Summary According to Metabolic Cart market feature, this report splits Metabolic Cart into the following segments. This report includes market status and forecast of global and major regions, with introduction of vendors, regions, product types and end industries; and this report counts product types and end industries in global and major regions. The report includes as follows: The report provid...

Summary Abutment – A connector, placed on, or built into, the top of the dental implant, to connect the implant to the replacement tooth or teeth. This report includes market status and forecast of global and major regions, with introduction of vendors, regions, product types and end industries; and this report counts product types and end industries in global and major regions. The report incl...

Summary Ablation Technologies is the treatment that destroys tumors or unwanted material without affecting other body tissues or organs. Because of poor health or reduced organ function, these techniques are widely used to treat cancer, cardiovascular and other chronic diseases. In the treatment of chronic diseases, medical ablation plays the prime role in the removal or complete destruction of a...

Summary A wheelchair is a chair with wheels. The device comes in variations allowing either manual propulsion by the seated occupant turning the rear wheels by hand, or electric propulsion by motors. There are often handles behind the seat to allow it to be pushed by another person.Wheelchairs are used by people for whom walking is difficult or impossible due to illness, injury, or disability. Th...

Summary A water chiller is a mechanical device used to facilitate heat exchange from water to a refrigerant in a closed loop system. Chillers have widespread industrial applications. They are also in huge demand in the Beverages, Plastics, and Medical industries. Chillers are available in different sizes and cooling capacities and have a range of energy consumption levels to meet the requirements...

Summary A Vaginal Speculum is a medical tool for investigating body orifices, with a form dependent on the orifice for which it is designed. Like an endoscope, a Vaginal Speculum allows entry into a body cavity; endoscopes, however, tend to have optics while a Vaginal Speculum is intended for direct vision. This report includes market status and forecast of global and major regions, with introduc...

Summary a vaginal pessary is a removable device placed into the vagina. It is designed to support areas of pelvic organ prolapse.Vaginal pessaries can be broadly divided into two types: support and space-filling pessaries This report includes market status and forecast of global and major regions, with introduction of vendors, regions, product types and end industries; and this report counts prod...

Summary A Vacuum Blood Collection Tube blood collection tube is a sterile glass or plastic tube with a closure that is evacuated to create a vacuum inside the tube facilitating the draw of a predetermined volume of liquid. Most commonly used to collect blood samples in venipuncture, they are also used as urine collection tubes and as serum separator tubes. Vacuum Blood Collection Tube tubes may c...