Endoscopy Systems

SUMMARY

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Endoscopy Systems in US$ Million. The major product segments analyzed are Endoscopes, and Visualization Equipment. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific , Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2001 through 2015. A six-year historic analysis is also provided for these markets with annual market analytics. The report profiles 87 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Boston Scientific Corporation, Conmed Corporation, Covidien Ltd., Davol Incorporated, Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc., Karl Storz GmbH & Co. KG, Karl Storz Endoscopy-America, Inc., Karl Storz Endoscopy Japan K.K., Medtronic Neurologic Technologies, Novadaq Technologies, Inc., Olympus Corporation, Pentax Medical Company, Richard Wolf Medical Instruments Corporation, Smith & Nephew Plc, and Stryker Corporation. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

• Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
• Disclaimers
• Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
• Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
• Product Definitions and Scope of Study
• Endoscopes
• Rigid Endoscope
• Flexible Endoscopes
• Visualization Equipment

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Industry Analysis

• Endoscopy Systems - A Synopsis
• Hospitals: Major Customers
• Need for Innovative Endoscopic Procedures
• Competitive Scenario
• Table 1: Leading Players in the Global Endoscopy Market (2004-2006): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Olympus, Johnson & Johnson, Tyco, Boston Scientific, Smith & Nephew, Karl Storz, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Market Trends & Issues
• Minimally Invasive Endoscopy Surgery (MIES) Driving Endoscopy Market
• Endoscopy as Outpatient Surgery
• Re-Use of Disposable Accessories: Posing Problems
• Hospitals: Improving Scope for Integrated Endoscopy Suites
• Key Vendors Offer Integration Planning Services
• Developments in the Endoscopy Equipment Market
• Factors Driving the Market
• Aging population and Increasing Awareness
• Disposable Instruments: Influencing Endoscopy Market
• Endoscopy: An Economical Solution
• Preventive Medicine: Boosting Market for GI Endoscopy

2. Product Overview

• Minimally Invasive Surgery
• Benefits of MIS
• What is Endoscopy?
• Classification of Endoscopy Systems
• What is Endoscope?
• Table 2: World Endoscopy Market (2004-2006): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by Application - Gastrointestinal, Arthroscopy, Laparoscopy, Urology, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Rigid Endoscopes
• Table 3: Leading Players in the Global Rigid Endoscope Market (2004-2006): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Olympus, Smith & Nephew, Stryker, Karl Storz, Wolf, Conmed, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Flexible Endoscopes
• Rigid and Flexible Endoscopes: A Comparison
• Percutaneous Fiberscopes
• Fiberoptic Instruments
• Video Endoscopes
• Video Endoscopes or Fiberoptics: Which One Offers a Better Solution
• Evolution of Endoscopes
• Modern Endoscopes
• Drawbacks of Endoscopic Surgery
• Types of Endoscopes
• Laparoscope
• Types of Laparoscope
• Viewing Laparoscope
• Video Laparoscope
• Cameras Used in Video Laparoscope
• Diagnostic Laparoscope
• Operating Laparoscope
• Gastroscope
• Colonoscope & Sigmoidoscope
• Choledochoscope
• Duodenoscope
• Enteroscope
• Laryngoscope
• Bronchoscope
• Flexible Bronchoscope
• Angioscope
• Arthroscope
• Cystoscope
• Hysteroscope
• Resectoscope
• Fetoscope
• Endoscopic Equipment
• Visualization Equipment
• Cameras & Monitors
• Light Sources
• White Light Endoscopy
• Autofluorescence Endoscopy
• Patents for Digital Fluorescence Endoscopy Technologies
• Recorders & Printers
• Suction and Irrigation Equipment
• Insufflators
• Endoscopic Accessories
• Suction Traps
• Trocars and Cannulae
• Fluid Flushing Devices
• Tissue Sampling Devices
• Overtubes
• Major Areas of Endoscopy Application
• Gastrointestinal
• Capsule Endoscopy
• Upper Intestinal Endoscopy
• Colonoscopy
• Duodenoscopy
• Cholangiopancreatography
• Laparoscopic Appendectomy
• Bowel Laparoscopy
• Gastrotomy
• Gastric Volvulus
• Gastric Leiomyoma
• Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis
• Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy / Gallstone Disease
• Incidence of Gallstone Disease
• Cholecystocolic Fistula
• Mini-Laparotomy Cholecystectomy
• Diaphragmatic Injury
• Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis
• Malrotation
• Peritoneal Implants
• Rectal Prolapse
• Rectal Tumor
• Renal Lithiasis
• Enteroscopy
• Sigmoidoscopy
• Choledoscopy
• Esophagogastroduodenoscopy / Gastroscopy / Upper Endoscopy
• Arthroscopy
• Neuroendoscopy
• Urology
• Cystoscopy
• Surgical Process
• Hernial Laparoscopy
• Different Types of Hernia and Laparoscopic Procedures
• Diaphragmatic Hernia
• Femoral Hernia
• Contralateral Groin
• Hysteroscopy
• Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
• Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT)
• Laryngoscopy
• Respiratory Tract
• Bronchoscopy
• Thoracic Laparoscopy
• Blebectomy
• Intubation Endoscopes
• Otoscopy
• Sinoscopy
• Pharyngolaryngoscopy
• Obstetric/Gynecology
• Fallopian & Ovarian Laparoscopy
• Endometriosis
• Tubal Ligation
• Vagina Creation
• Laparoscopic Myomectomies
• Ovarian Cystectomy
• Female Infertility
• Female Sterilization
• Pelvic Inflammation
• General Surgery Applications
• Laparoscopy Relieves Pain in CABG Surgery
• Laparoscopic Vagotomy for Ulcer Treatment
• Laparoscopic Splenectomy
• Splenic Aneurysms
• Treatment of Liver Disease
• Nephrectomy
• Treatment of Polycystic Kidney Disease
• Asymptomatic Pheochromocytoma
• Aortoiliac Reconstruction
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Catheter Disconnections
• Catheter Malfunctioning
• Colorectal Cancer
• Cushing's Disease
• Dialysis Catheter
• Hirschsprung's Disease
• Bypass Surgery
• Fetoscopy
• Bariatric Surgery
• Confocal Laser Endoscopy
• Interventional Pulmonology
• Endoscopic Approaches
• Anticoagulation
• Nutritional Disorders
• Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrotomy
• Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrotomy Jejunostomy
• Direct Percutaneous Endoscopic Jejunostomy
• Processing and Storing of Endoscopes
• Storing
• Cleaning

3. Market Dynamics

• Re-Emergence of Endoscopy Markets
• GI Endoscopy Transition to Disposable Accessories

4. Advancements in Endoscopy Technologies

• Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery (MIES)
• Endoscopic Ultrasonography (EUS)
• Lymph Endoscopy
• Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
• Developments in GI Endoscopic Procedures
• Upper Endoscopy
• Intra-Operative Endoscopy
• Push Enteroscopy
• Sonde Enteroscopy
• Small-Bowel Radiograph
• Barium Follow Through Technique
• Enteroclysis
• Tagged Red Blood Cells
• Angiography
• Virtual Endoscopy
• Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release
• Endoscopic Metal Halide Technology
• Confocal Microendoscopy
• White Light Endoscopy
• Electronic Endoscope with Imaging Device
• Technically Advanced 3-D Endoscopy System

5. Product Innovations/Introductions

• Conmed Releases New Endoscopy Products
• Smith & Nephew Endoscopy Unleashes Bioraptor(tm) 2.3 PK Suture Anchor
• Smith & Nephew Endoscopy Introduces High-Definition Surgical Camera System
• Smith & Nephew Endoscopy Develops New Lateral Hip Positioning System
• Smith & Nephew Endoscopy Develops New Technology for Shoulder Repair
• Smith & Nephew Endoscopy Introduces New CLEAR-TRAC? Disposable Cannulas
• Sonora Medical Systems Unleashes Unique Product Need for Innovative Endoscopic Procedures
• Competitive Scenario
• Table 1: Leading Players in the Global Endoscopy Market (2004-2006): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Olympus, Johnson & Johnson, Tyco, Boston Scientific, Smith & Nephew, Karl Storz, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Market Trends & Issues
• Minimally Invasive Endoscopy Surgery (MIES) Driving Endoscopy Market
• Endoscopy as Outpatient Surgery
• Re-Use of Disposable Accessories: Posing Problems
• Hospitals: Improving Scope for Integrated Endoscopy Suites
• Key Vendors Offer Integration Planning Services
• Developments in the Endoscopy Equipment Market
• Factors Driving the Market
• Aging population and Increasing Awareness
• Disposable Instruments: Influencing Endoscopy Market
• Endoscopy: An Economical Solution
• Preventive Medicine: Boosting Market for GI Endoscopy

2. Product Overview

• Minimally Invasive Surgery
• Benefits of MIS
• What is Endoscopy?
• Classification of Endoscopy Systems
• What is Endoscope?
• Table 2: World Endoscopy Market (2004-2006): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by Application - Gastrointestinal, Arthroscopy, Laparoscopy, Urology, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Rigid Endoscopes
• Table 3: Leading Players in the Global Rigid Endoscope Market (2004-2006): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Olympus, Smith & Nephew, Stryker, Karl Storz, Wolf, Conmed, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Flexible Endoscopes
• Rigid and Flexible Endoscopes: A Comparison
• Percutaneous Fiberscopes
• Fiberoptic Instruments
• Video Endoscopes
• Video Endoscopes or Fiberoptics: Which One Offers a Better Solution
• Evolution of Endoscopes
• Modern Endoscopes
• Drawbacks of Endoscopic Surgery
• Types of Endoscopes
• Laparoscope
• Types of Laparoscope
• Viewing Laparoscope
• Video Laparoscope
• Cameras Used in Video Laparoscope
• Diagnostic Laparoscope
• Operating Laparoscope
• Gastroscope
• Colonoscope & Sigmoidoscope
• Choledochoscope
• Duodenoscope
• Enteroscope
• Laryngoscope
• Bronchoscope
• Flexible Bronchoscope
• Angioscope
• Arthroscope
• Cystoscope
• Hysteroscope
• Resectoscope
• Fetoscope
• Endoscopic Equipment
• Visualization Equipment
• Cameras & Monitors
• Light Sources
• White Light Endoscopy
• Autofluorescence Endoscopy
• Patents for Digital Fluorescence Endoscopy Technologies
• Recorders & Printers
• Suction and Irrigation Equipment
• Insufflators
• Endoscopic Accessories
• Suction Traps
• Trocars and Cannulae
• Fluid Flushing Devices
• Tissue Sampling Devices
• Overtubes
• Major Areas of Endoscopy Application
• Gastrointestinal
• Capsule Endoscopy
• Upper Intestinal Endoscopy
• Colonoscopy
• Duodenoscopy
• Cholangiopancreatography
• Laparoscopic Appendectomy
• Bowel Laparoscopy
• Gastrotomy
• Gastric Volvulus
• Gastric Leiomyoma
• Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis
• Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy / Gallstone Disease
• Incidence of Gallstone Disease
• Cholecystocolic Fistula
• Mini-Laparotomy Cholecystectomy
• Diaphragmatic Injury
• Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis
• Malrotation
• Peritoneal Implants
• Rectal Prolapse
• Rectal Tumor
• Renal Lithiasis
• Enteroscopy
• Sigmoidoscopy
• Choledoscopy
• Esophagogastroduodenoscopy / Gastroscopy / Upper Endoscopy
• Arthroscopy
• Neuroendoscopy
• Urology
• Cystoscopy
• Surgical Process
• Hernial Laparoscopy
• Different Types of Hernia and Laparoscopic Procedures
• Diaphragmatic Hernia
• Femoral Hernia
• Contralateral Groin
• Hysteroscopy
• Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
• Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT)
• Laryngoscopy
• Respiratory Tract
• Bronchoscopy
• Thoracic Laparoscopy
• Blebectomy
• Intubation Endoscopes
• Otoscopy
• Sinoscopy
• Pharyngolaryngoscopy
• Obstetric/Gynecology
• Fallopian & Ovarian Laparoscopy
• Endometriosis
• Tubal Ligation
• Vagina Creation
• Laparoscopic Myomectomies
• Ovarian Cystectomy
• Female Infertility
• Female Sterilization
• Pelvic Inflammation
• General Surgery Applications
• Laparoscopy Relieves Pain in CABG Surgery
• Laparoscopic Vagotomy for Ulcer Treatment
• Laparoscopic Splenectomy
• Splenic Aneurysms
• Treatment of Liver Disease
• Nephrectomy
• Treatment of Polycystic Kidney Disease
• Asymptomatic Pheochromocytoma
• Aortoiliac Reconstruction
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Catheter Disconnections
• Catheter Malfunctioning
• Colorectal Cancer
• Cushing's Disease
• Dialysis Catheter
• Hirschsprung's Disease
• Bypass Surgery
• Fetoscopy
• Bariatric Surgery
• Confocal Laser Endoscopy
• Interventional Pulmonology
• Endoscopic Approaches
• Anticoagulation
• Nutritional Disorders
• Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrotomy
• Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrotomy Jejunostomy
• Direct Percutaneous Endoscopic Jejunostomy
• Processing and Storing of Endoscopes
• Storing
• Cleaning

3. Market Dynamics

• Re-Emergence of Endoscopy Markets
• GI Endoscopy Transition to Disposable Accessories

4. Advancements in Endoscopy Technologies

• Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery (MIES)
• Endoscopic Ultrasonography (EUS)
• Lymph Endoscopy
• Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
• Developments in GI Endoscopic Procedures
• Upper Endoscopy
• Intra-Operative Endoscopy
• Push Enteroscopy
• Sonde Enteroscopy
• Small-Bowel Radiograph
• Barium Follow Through Technique
• Enteroclysis
• Tagged Red Blood Cells
• Angiography
• Virtual Endoscopy
• Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release
• Endoscopic Metal Halide Technology
• Confocal Microendoscopy
• White Light Endoscopy
• Electronic Endoscope with Imaging Device
• Technically Advanced 3-D Endoscopy System

5. Product Innovations/Introductions

• Conmed Releases New Endoscopy Products
• Smith & Nephew Endoscopy Unleashes Bioraptor(tm) 2.3 PK Suture Anchor
• Smith & Nephew Endoscopy Introduces High-Definition Surgical Camera System
• Smith & Nephew Endoscopy Develops New Lateral Hip Positioning System
• Smith & Nephew Endoscopy Develops New Technology for Shoulder Repair
• Smith & Nephew Endoscopy Introduces New CLEAR-TRAC? Disposable Cannulas
• Sonora Medical Systems Unleashes Unique Product for Endoscopy
• Ethicon Endo-Surgery Unleashes New High-Efficiency HARMONIC Clinical Shears
• Olympus Develops Latest Technology Multispectral Video Endoscope System
• Olympus Releases New Single Balloon Enteroscope System
• Olympus Launches Two Innovative Gastrointestinal Video-Scopes
• Solos Endoscopy Launches Solos Breast Endoscopy System
• CONMED Unveils New Product Lines
• Hawthorn Medical Launches New HD Endoscopy
• Smith & Nephew Launches New Surgical Image Management System
• Olympus Offers New EFP250 Flushing Pump
• KARL STORZ Introduces Video Podcasts of Surgeries
• Boston Scientific Unveils New Version of Biopsy Forceps
• OmniVision Unveils Smallest NTSC CameraChip
• IntroMedic Launches Capsule Endoscope
• Boston Scientific Launches New EVH Solutions
• KARL STORZ Unveils AUTOCON(r) II 400 ESU and Bipolar Resectoscope
• Optiscan Imaging Launches Confocal Microscope
• Oridion Medical Introduces Microstream CO2 Smart BiteBloc
• Fujinon Introduces Fully Digital Endoscope System
• Olympus Launches Capsule Endoscope in Europe
• Stryker Develops Three Software Suites for Navigation Systems
• Smith & Nephew Launches Autoclavable Camera
• Smith & Nephew Introduces Two Shoulder Repairing Products

6. Recent Industry Activity

• McKesson Buys Rosebud Solutions
• Smith & Nephew Endoscopy Divests Vascular Business
• Seattle Development Stage Company Purchases SafeStitch
• Cantel Medical Acquires Small Endoscope Leak-Detection Equipment Business
• Ethicon Received USFDA Approval for REALIZE(tm) Gastric Band
• Smith & Nephew Files Case Against Arthrex for Patent Infringement
• Novadaq Takes Over Xillix
• Olympus to Construct Digital Camera Parts Unit in Vietnam
• Olympus Agrees to Buy Gyrus
• Integrated Endoscopy Establishes Joint Venture in Europe
• Boston Scientific to Divest Endosurgery Division
• PuriCore and Minntech Sign Distribution Agreement
• Medtronic Purchases ENT Business of Vision-Sciences
• Solos Inks an Agreement With Dynamic Surgical Inventions
• AMC Establishes New Endoscopy Center
• Solos Endoscopy and Tekno-Medical Ink Agreement
• KGMU Establishes Endoscopy Lab
• GI Societies and Olympus Form Partnership
• Smith & Nephew Acquires OsteoBiologics
• Sopro and Comeg Merge Operations
• Stryker Acquires Sightline Technologies
• GENICON and Broadlane Ink an Agreement
• Solos Endoscopy Purchases Assets of Lifeline Biotechnologies
• KARL STORZ Inks Agreement With Global Care Quest
• Ethicon Receives FDA Approval for HARMONIC WAVE
• Given Imaging Shifts Stock to Europe and the US
• NeoGuide Obtains FDA Approval For Colonoscopy System
• ViaDux Healthcare is Now Solos Endoscopy
• Advanced Sterilization Obtains FDA Clearance
• STERIS Obtains FDA Approval For New Endoscope
• Solos Endoscopy Files For FDA Clearance of OvaScope(tm) and MastaScope(tm)
• Smith & Nephew Endoscopy Signs Agreement with Arthrocare
• ACMI Establishes GSS Business Unit
• Xillix Technologies Receives Patent Numbers to Fluorescence Endoscopy Systems
• Stryker Acquires eTrauma
• Boston Scientific Purchases Willy Rusch's Endoscopic Stent Technologies
• Laproendoscopic Surgeons Recognizes RoBi (tm) of Karl Storz as Innovation of the Year
• PENTAX Markets Autofluorescence Endoscopy System Overseas
• Conmed Acquires Endoscopic Product Line of C.R.Bard
• Smith & Nephew Acquires Reed Medical Designs

7. Focus on Select Global Players

• Boston Scientific Corporation (USA)
• Conmed Corporation (USA)
• Covidien Ltd. (USA)
• Davol Incorporated (USA)
• Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. (USA)
• Karl Storz GmbH & Co. KG (Germany)
• Karl Storz Endoscopy-America, Inc. (USA)
• Karl Storz Endoscopy Japan K.K. (Japan)
• Medtronic Neurologic Technologies (USA)
• Novadaq Technologies, Inc. (Canada)
• Olympus Corporation (Japan)
• Pentax Medical Company (Japan)
• Richard Wolf Medical Instruments Corporation (Germany)
• Smith & Nephew, Plc (UK)
• Stryker Corporation (USA)

8. Global Market Perspective

• Table 4: Global Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Endoscopy Systems by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 5: Global Long Term Projections for Endoscopy Systems by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 6: Global Historic Review for Endoscopy Systems by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1995 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 7: Global 15-Year Perspective for Endoscopy Systems by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 1998, 2008 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 8: Global Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Endoscopes by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 9: Global Long Term Projections for Endoscopes by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 10: Global Historic Review for Endoscopes by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 11: Global 15-Year Perspective for Endoscopes by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 1998, 2008 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 12: Global Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Visualization Equipment by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 13: Global Long Term Projections for Visualization Equipment by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 14: Global Historic Review for Visualization Equipment by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 15: Global 15-Year Perspective for Visualization Equipment by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 1998, 2008 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. MARKET

1. The United States

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Market Overview
  • Table 16: Endoscopic Visualization Equipment Market in the US (2004-2006): Percentage Breakdown of Population by Age Group - 0-14, 15-44, 45-64, 65-84, and 85& Above (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Factors Driving Growth
  • Individual Lifestyles and Increasing Awareness
  • Reimbursement Solutions - An Added Advantage
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Procedures Propelling US Endoscopy Market
  • Competitive Scenario
  • Major Areas in Endoscopy Market
  • Urology and Gynecology
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Colo Rectal Cancer
  • Price-Demand Scenario
  • Product Launches/Developments
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Key Players
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 17: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes & Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 18: US Long Term Projections for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes & Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 19: US Historic Review for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes & Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1995 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 20: US 15-Year Perspective for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment for Years 1998, 2008 and 2012

2. Canada

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Novadaq Technologies, Inc. - A Key Player
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 21: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 22: Canadian Long Term Projections for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes & Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 23: Canadian Historic Review for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1995 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 24: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment for Years 1998, 2008 and 2012

3. Japan

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Market Overview
  • Competitive Analysis
  • Table 25: Endosurgery Market in Japan (2004-2006): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Olympus Optical, Stryker, Karl Storz, Smith & Nephew, Richard Wolf, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 26: Leading Players in the Japanese Flexible Endoscope Market (2004-2006): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Olympus Optical, Fujinon, and Pentax (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 27: Overseas Flexible Endoscope Market in Japan: (2004-2006) Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Olympus Optical, Pentax and Fujinon, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Product Launches/Developments
  • Strategic Corporate Development
  • Key Players
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 28: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 29: Japanese Long Term Projections for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes & Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 30: Japanese Historic Review for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1995 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 31: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment for Years 1998, 2008 and 2012

4. Europe

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Endoscopy: A Brief Overview
  • Table 32: European Rigid Endoscope Market (2004- 2006): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by Segment - Laparoscopy, Arthroscopy, Urology, Gynecology and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 33: European Rigid Endoscope Market: (2004-2006): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by Region - France, Germany, UK and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Factors Driving Growth
  • Product Launch
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 34: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Endoscopy Systems by Region - France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 35: European Long Term Projections for Endoscopy Systems by Region - France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 36: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 37: European Long Term Projections for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 38: European Historic Review for Endoscopy Systems by Region - France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1995 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 39: European Historic Review for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1995 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 40: European 15-Year Perspective for Endoscopy Systems by Geographic Region - France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 1998, 2008 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 41: European 15-Year Perspective for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment for Years 1998, 2008 and 2012

4a. France

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Market Overview
  • Strategic Corporate Development
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 42: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 43: French Long Term Projections for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes & Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 44: French Historic Review for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1995 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 45: French 15-Year Perspective for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment for Years 1998, 2008 and 2012

4b. Germany

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Market Overview
  • Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Primer
  • Prevailing Medical Procedures
  • Developments in Hernia Repair
  • Strategic Corporate Development
  • Key Players
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 46: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 47: German Long Term Projections for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 48: German Historic Review for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1995 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 49: German 15-Year Perspective for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment for Years 1998, 2008 and 2012

4c. The United Kingdom

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Market Overview
  • Product Launches/Developments
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Smith & Nephew, Plc - A Major Player
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 50: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 51: UK Long Term Projections for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes & Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 52: UK Historic Review for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1995 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 53: UK 15-Year Perspective for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment for Years 1998, 2008 and 2012

4d. Italy

• Market Analysis
• Current & Future Analysis
• Table 54: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 55: Italian Long Term Projections for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes & Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 56: Italian Historic Review for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1995 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 57: Italian 15-Year Perspective for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment for Years 1998, 2008 and 2012

4e. Spain

• Market Analysis
• Current & Future Analysis
• Table 58: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 59: Spanish Long Term Projections for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes & Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 60: Spanish Historic Review for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1995 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 61: Spanish 15-Year Perspective for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment for Years 1998, 2008 and 2012

4f. Rest of Europe

• Market Analysis
• Current & Future Analysis
• Strategic Corporate Developments
• Table 62: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 63: Rest of Europe Long Term Projections for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes & Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 64: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1995 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 65: Rest of Europe 15-Year Perspective for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment for Years 1998, 2008 and 2012

5. Asia-Pacific

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 66: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 67: Asia-Pacific Long Term Projections for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 68: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1995 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 69: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment for Years 1998, 2008 and 2012

6. Latin America

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current & Future Analysis
  • Market Overview
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 70: Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 71: Latin America Long Term Projections for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 72: Latin America Historic Review for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1995 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 73: Latin America 15-Year Perspective for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment for Years 1998, 2008 and 2012

7. Rest of World

• Market Analysis
• Current & Future Analysis
• Table 74: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 75: Rest of World Long Term Projections for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes & Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 76: Rest of World Historic Review for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 1995 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 77: Rest of World 15-Year Perspective for Endoscopy Systems by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Endoscopes and Visualization Equipment for Years 1998, 2008 and 2012