May 26, 2017   SOURCE: PR NewsWire

Global Stethoscopes Business Report 2017: Driven by Global Emphasis on Reducing Infant Mortality Augurs Well for Fetal Heart Rate Detectors - Research and Markets

DUBLIN, May 26, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Stethoscopes - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering.

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The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. 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 Stethoscopes in US$ Thousand by the following Product Segments:

    --  Manual and Mechanical Stethoscopes
    --  Electronic Stethoscopes
    --  Esophageal Stethoscopes
    --  Fetal Stethoscopes
    --  Fetal Heart Rate Detectors

The report profiles 65 companies including many key and niche players such as: 

    --  3M (USA)
    --  American Diagnostic Corporation (USA)
    --  Cardionics, Inc. (USA)
    --  GF Health Products, Inc. (USA)
    --  Medline Industries Inc. (USA)
    --  NISCO (INDIA) (India)
    --  Rudolf Riester GmbH & Co. KG (Germany)
    --  Suzuken Co., Ltd. (Japan)
    --  Welch Allyn, Inc. (USA)
    --  Yuwell-Jiangsu Yuyue Medical Equipment & Supply Co., Ltd. (China)

Key Topics Covered:

1. MARKET OVERVIEW

    --  Auscultation: The Age-Old Art Continues to Remain Popular
    --  Developing Markets to Uncover True Potential
    --  Asia-Pacific: Fastest Growing Market Worldwide
    --  Sizing the Market
    --  Competitive Scenario
    --  3M: An Ace in the Global Stethoscopes Arena
    --  Leading Players in the Stethoscope Market
    --  Littmann Stethoscopes Designed for Medical Students
    --  Stethoscopes to Retain Relevance in the Age of Emerging Alternatives
    --  The Rise of Electronic/Digital Stethoscopes
    --  Electronic Stethoscopes Continue to Grow Despite Limitations

2. MARKET TRENDS AND GROWTH DRIVERS 

    --  Ballooning Global Population Offers Significant Growth Opportunities
    --  Advanced Diagnostic Techniques and Contamination Concerns Relegate
        Importance of Stethoscopes
    --  Technological Advancements: Spearheading Growth
    --  Technological Developments Help Create Single-Head Acoustic Stethoscopes
    --  Electronic, Wireless Stethoscope to Bring Child Care to Homes
    --  ViScope, an Innovative Visual Stethoscope Featuring ECG Benefits
    --  An India-made Low-cost Stethoscope Making Waves
    --  Heartbuds Electronic Stethoscope Enables Remote Diagnoses
    --  Eko Core, a Smart Stethoscope Attachment for Accurate and Virtual
        Diagnoses
    --  An Insight
    --  Mobile Stethoscope: Putting iPhones and iPads to Medical Use
    --  Bluetooth Enabled Stethoscope: A Major Stethoscope Innovation from 3M
    --  Bluetooth® Stethoscopes Combines with Digital Wireless Hearing Aids
    --  CardioSleeve: A Unique Accessory for Stethoscopes
    --  Optical Stethoscopes: A Major Technological Breakthrough
    --  Hand-held Ultrasounds: A Threat to Conventional Stethoscopes?
    --  Adoption of Portable Ultrasound Systems Favorable in Future
    --  Stethoscope Apps on Smartphones: The Way of the Future
    --  Growing Smartphone Sales: A Business Case for Stethoscope Apps
    --  Digital Stethoscope Concept Faces Challenges
    --  Global Emphasis on Reducing Infant Mortality Augurs Well for Fetal Heart
        Rate Detectors
    --  Online Marketing and Online Sales Increases Market Competition

3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW 

    --  Stethoscopes: Hearing Hearts Speak
    --  Invention of Stethoscopes
    --  Classification by Technology
    --  Manual & Mechanical Stethoscopes
    --  Electronic Stethoscopes
    --  Esophageal Stethoscopes
    --  Fetal Stethoscopes
    --  Fetal Heart Rate Detectors
    --  Other Stethoscope Types
    --  Lightweight Stethoscope
    --  Bowles Stethoscope
    --  Teaching Stethoscopes
    --  Medical-Grade Stethoscope
    --  Beginners' Stethoscope

4. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY 

    --  Eko Devices Obtains Health Canada's Nod for Eko Core Stethoscope
    --  FDA Clears Tyto Care' Digital Stethoscope
    --  Tech4life Rolls Out eSteth
    --  ekuore Launches Wireless Smart Stethoscope
    --  Hill-Rom Takes Over Welch Allyn
    --  Eko Secures FDA Approval for Eko Core Stethoscope
    --  3M Unveils Littman Mind-Reading I Stethoscope
    --  CliniCloud Launches Bluetooth-Connected Stethoscopes
    --  HD Medical Introduces ViScope MD Visual Stethoscope
    --  Eko Devices Develops a Tool to Transforms Analog Stethoscope to
        e-Stethoscope
    --  Riester Introduces the Latest Stethoscope
    --  MT Tool Introduces MT S-Scope Novel Simulation Stethoscope and App
    --  InTouch Health First FDA-Cleared Telemedicine Stethoscope for iPad®
    --  HD Medical to Showcase ViScope MD
    --  GlobalMed Unveils ClearSteth Digital Stethoscope
    --  3M Introduces Littmann® Cardiology III Stethoscope
    --  Thinklabs Medical Launches Thinklabs One Digital Stethoscope
    --  HD Medical Establishes New Facility in Santa Clara, US
    --  Starboard Medical Submits 510(k) for K1 11050 and K1i11050
    --  MicroBeef Technologies Introduces Whisper, a computerized stethoscope
    --  Rijuven Launches CardioSleeve v1.0 Accessory Device for Stethoscopes
    --  RNK Products Introduces Auscultation Anywhere Cloud Solution

5. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS

6. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Total Companies Profiled: 65 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries 66)

- The United States (32)
- Canada (1)
- Japan (4)
- Europe (13)
- Germany (9)
- The United Kingdom (1)
- Spain (1)
- Rest of Europe (2)
- Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (16)

For more information about this report visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6nq37l/stethoscopes

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