DUBLIN, Mar 08, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Electrodes for Medical Devices - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering.

The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2015 through 2022. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Electrodes for Medical Devices in US$ Thousand by the following Segments:

• Blood Gas Electrodes
• Defibrillator Electrodes
• ECG Electrodes
• EEG/EMG/ENG Electrodes
• Electrosurgical Electrodes
• Ion-selective Electrodes
• pH Electrodes
• Pacemaker Electrodes
• TENS Electrodes

The report profiles 95 companies including many key and niche players such as:

• 3M Company (US)
• Ambu A/S (Denmark)
• C.R Bard, Inc. (US)
• CONMED Corporation (US)
• Leonhard Lang GmbH (Austria)
• Medtronic Plc. (Ireland)
• Natus Medical Incorporated (US)
• Nikomed USA, Inc. (US)
• Philips Healthcare (The Netherlands)
• Prosurg, Inc. (US)
• Rhythmlink International, LLC (US)
• Utah Medical Products, Inc. (US)
• ZOLL Medical Corporation (US)
  

Key Topics Covered:

1. OUTLOOK

• Electrodes - An Integral Part of Most Medical Electronic Devices
• Current and Future Analysis
• Expanding Aging Population Spurs Demand
• Rising Disease Prevalence Fuels Market Growth
• Portable Devices Drive Growth

2. MARKET DYNAMICS & TRENDS

• Growing Shift towards Single Use Electrodes
• Continued Use of Re-Usable Electrodes - A Cause of Concern
• Inefficiency of Cleaning Procedures - Studied and Validated
• Disposable Electrodes Help Stave Off HAIs
• Re-Use of Single Use Electrode - Not a Safe Proposition
• Wet Vs Dry Electrodes
• Electrodes with Hydrogels Gain Popularity
• Dry Electrodes Garner Significant Attention
• Ambulatory Healthcare Drives Interest in Dry Electrode Technology
• Dry Electrodes Overcome Short Circuit Issues in Arrays
• Hybrid Wet-Dry Electrodes to Address Concerns in Individual Technologies
• Nanotechnology to Enhance Functionality of Electrodes
• Newly Developed Multi-Electrode Array Promises Restoration of Hand Movement
• Conducting Polymers Hold Promise as Effective Electrode Coating to Ease Implantation Procedure
• Textile Electrodes - An Emerging Area of Interest
• Popularity of Ag/AgCl as Electrode Material
• Novel Electrode Backing Materials Enable Longer Application
• Platinum Gains Popularity as Electrode Material
• Trends in ECG Monitoring Electrodes
• Electrodes Play a Pivotal Role in Growing Sophistication of Cardiac Monitoring
• The Evolution of Electrode Materials in ECG
• Dry Electrodes for ECG Take Multiple Forms
• Demand for ECG Electrodes Continue to Rise
• Dry ECG Electrodes yet to Make a Mark in Clinical Settings
• A Focus on Issues Related to Use of Gel and Dry Electrodes in ECG
• Flexible Electrodes Overcome Drawbacks of Solid Electrodes
• Self-Adhesive Pads Gain Ground over Paddle Electrodes
• Need for Superior Electrode Technology in Premature Infants Monitoring
• New Graphene-Based Electrodes for ECG Shows Promise
• FEEP Promises to Address Conventional Issues with Non-Contact ECG Electrodes
• Silver Nanowire Dry Electrodes in Holter Monitors - New Research Work Shows Improved Holter's Efficiency
• Offset Electrodes Overcome Motion Artifacts
• Electrodes with Offset Studs Lose Appeal
• Development of Wearable, Patch Monitors - A Threat to ECG Electrodes
• Trends in EEG Electrodes
• Surface Electrodes - The Most Popular EEG Electrode Option
• Technological Advances in EEG Electrodes
• A Review of Select Other Technologies for EEG Electrodes
• Combination Material-Based EEG Electrodes - Most Common and Affordable
• Defibrillator Electrodes - A Perspective of Historical Design Evolution
• Disposable EEG Electrodes - Advantages and Disadvantages
• Growing Popularity of Non-Invasive Techniques to Hamper Prospects of Fetal Scalp Electrodes
• New, Less-Damaging Soft Electrodes Improve Diagnostic Outcomes in Brain Function
• Dissolvable Electrodes in Development for Brain Diagnosis
• New Miniature Ear-borne Electrodes Enable Unobtrusive EEG Recording
• Competitive Landscape
• Cardiac Electrodes Market Limited to Few Specialty Players
• Neurophysiology Segment Witnesses Consolidation

3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW

• Electrodes for Medical Devices - An Overview
• Characteristics
• Excellent Electrical Performance
• Patient Safety
• Comfort
• Flexibility
• Product Definitions
• Medical Electrodes
• Blood Gas Electrodes
• Defibrillator Electrodes
• ECG Electrodes
• EEG/EMG/ENG Electrodes
• Electrosurgical Electrodes
• Ion-Selective Electrodes
• pH Electrodes
• Pacemaker Electrodes
• TENS Electrodes
• Classification by Duration of Use
• Disposable Electrodes
• HydroTrace Electrodes
• Tan Weave Electrodes
• Disposable Concentric Needle Electrodes
• Disposable Electrodes Used in Neurology
• Reusable Electrodes
• Micro Tan Electrodes
• Foam Square Electrodes
• Classification by Method of Use
• Body Surface Electrodes
• Advantages
• Floating Electrodes
• Spray-On-Electrodes
• Needle Electrodes
• Monopolar Needles
• Concentric Needles
• Single-Fiber Needles
• Microelectrodes
• Classification in Terms of Technology
• Resistive Dispersive Electrodes
• Capacitive Dispersive Electrodes
• Ball-Point Electrodes
• Differential Current Density Electrodes (DCD)
• Porous Electrodes
• Glucose Electrodes
• Wire Electrodes
• Classification by End-Use Application
• Blood Gas Electrodes
• Types of Electrodes Used in Blood Gas
• Transcutaneous Electrodes
• New pO2 & pCO2 Micro Electrodes
• pH Electrodes
• pH Electrodes Used in Blood and Fluids
• Stomach pH Electrode
• Ion Selective Electrodes
• Ammonia Ion-Specific Electrodes
• Calcium Ion-Specific Electrodes
• Chloride Ion-Specific Electrodes
• Magnesium Ion-Specific Electrodes
• Potassium Ion-Specific Electrodes
• Sodium Ion-Specific Electrodes
• Electrodes in Defibrillators
• ECG Electrodes
• ECG: Records Heart Beat
• Role Played by ECG Electrodes
• Types of ECG Electrodes
• Resistive Coupled Medical Cardiac Electrodes
• Polarizable Electrodes
• Non-Polarized Electrodes
• Types of non-polarizing electrodes:
• Other Types of ECG Electrodes
• Carbon Sensor Radiotranslucent Electrodes
• Cloth Electrodes
• Silver/Silver Chloride Foam Electrodes
• Silver/Silver Chloride Clear Tape Electrodes
• Resting Snap Electrodes
• Resting Tab Type Electrodes
• EEG Electrodes
• ERG (Electroretinograph) Electrodes
• EMG (Electromyography) Electrodes
• Types of EMG Electrodes
• Electronystagmography (ENG) Electrodes
• Electrosurgical Units
• Electrodes in Neurology
• Cortical Electrodes
• Depth Electrodes
• Pacemaker Electrodes
• Temporary Pacemaker Electrode
• Permanent Pacemaker Electrodes
• TENS Electrodes
• Electrodes: Prime Components in TENS
• TENS Systems, Convenient to Use
• Electrodes Used in TENS Devices
• Others
• Endocardial Electrodes
• Myocardial Electrodes
• Resectoscopic Electrodes
• Disadvantages Associated with Resectoscopes
• Neonatal Electrodes
• Risks Involved in Devices Using Electrodes
• Skin Burns - Resulting from Dispersive Electrodes
• Damages Resulting from Active Electrodes
• Injuries Caused by Damaged Electrode Insulation

4. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY

• Leonhard Lang Recalls Defective AED Electrodes
• Cochlear Launches CI532 Slim Modiolar Electrode for Cochlear Nucleus Profile Implants
• NeuroMetrix Launches Sport Electrode for Quell® Pain Relief Technology
• OBMedical Introduces LaborView® Wireless Electrode System
• Rhythmlink Launches Enhancements for MR Conditional Electrodes
• OncoSec Unveils Catheter-Based Electrodes for Oncology
• Rhythmlink Unveils New Line of Electrodes for Artifact-Free CT Imaging - Invista
• WISE Launches Flexible Electrode for Use in Spinal Column
• Mitek Launches New Suction Electrodes
• Medtronic Acquires Covidien
• Megadyne Rolls Out Mega Soft Universal Patient Return Electrode
• Orthoco Launches Dynarex Electrode Skin Preps
• Rhythmlink Rolls Out MR Conditional Webb and PressOn Electrodes
• Rhythmlink Launches PressOn Electrode

5. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS

• 3M Company (US)
• Ambu A/S (Denmark)
• C.R Bard, Inc. (US)
• CONMED Corporation (US)
• Leonhard Lang GmbH (Austria)
• Medtronic Plc. (Ireland)
• Natus Medical Incorporated (US)
• Nikomed USA, Inc. (US)
• Philips Healthcare (The Netherlands)
• Prosurg, Inc. (US)
• Rhythmlink International, LLC (US)
• Utah Medical Products, Inc. (US)
• ZOLL Medical Corporation (US)

6. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Total Companies Profiled: 95 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 105)

- The United States (73)
- Canada (3)
- Japan (1)
- Europe (26)
- France (1)
- Germany (6)
- The United Kingdom (3)
- Italy (3)
- Spain (1)
- Rest of Europe (12)
- Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (2)

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