| TABLE OF CONTENTS |
| TABLE OF CONTENTS .......................................................................................................I |
| LIST OF FIGURES.............................................................................................................IX |
| LIST OF CHARTS.............................................................................................................XV |
| EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ................................................................................................... 1 |
| 1.1MARKET ANALYSIS AND FORECAST............................................................................. 1 |
| 1.2MARKET BY SEGMENT.................................................................................................. 2 |
| 1.3 TREND ANALYSIS ......................................................................................................... 3 |
| 1.4 GI ENDOSCOPES............................................................................................................ 4 |
| 1.5 CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY .................................................................................................. 5 |
| 1.6 STENTING AND DILATION DEVICES.............................................................................. 5 |
| 1.7 ERCP DEVICES ............................................................................................................. 6 |
| 1.8 BIOPSY FORCEPS AND POLYPECTOMY SNARES............................................................ 7 |
| 1.9 FNA DEVICES AND FOREIGN BODY RETRIEVAL DEVICES........................................... 8 |
| 1.10 FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL DEVICES........................................................................... 8 |
| 1.11 HEMOSTASIS DEVICES ................................................................................................ 8 |
| 1.12 ENTERAL FEEDING DEVICES....................................................................................... 9 |
| 1.13 COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS .......................................................................................... 10 |
| RESEARCH METHODOLOGY....................................................................................... 11 |
| 2.1 RESEARCH SCOPE ....................................................................................................... 11 |
| 2.2 IDATA’S 9-STEP METHODOLOGY ............................................................................... 11 |
| Step 1: Project Initiation & Team Selection ............................................................... 12 |
| Step 2: Prepare Data Systems and Perform Secondary Research.............................. 13 |
| Step 3: Preparation for Interviews & Questionnaire Design ..................................... 14 |
| Step 4: Performing Primary Research........................................................................ 15 |
| Step 5: Research Analysis: Establishing Baseline Estimates ..................................... 17 |
| Step 6: Market Forecast and Analysis ........................................................................ 17 |
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| Step 7: Identify Strategic Opportunities ..................................................................... 19 |
| Step 8: Final Review and Market Release .................................................................. 20 |
| Step 9: Customer Feedback and Market Monitoring.................................................. 21 |
| OVERVIEW OF GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPIC DEVICES ......................... 22 |
| 3.1 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................... 22 |
| 3.2 PROCEDURE NUMBERS ............................................................................................... 23 |
| 3.3MARKET ANALYSIS AND FORECAST........................................................................... 23 |
| 3.4MARKET BY SEGMENT................................................................................................ 32 |
| 3.5 TREND ANALYSIS BY MARKET SEGMENT .................................................................. 33 |
| 3.6MARKET DRIVERS ...................................................................................................... 35 |
| 3.6.1 Cancer Screening.................................................................................................. 35 |
| 3.6.2 Technological Advancements................................................................................ 35 |
| 3.6.3 Aging Population .................................................................................................. 35 |
| 3.7MARKET LIMITERS ..................................................................................................... 36 |
| 3.7.1 Increasing Competition......................................................................................... 36 |
| 3.7.2 Current Economic Outlook ................................................................................... 36 |
| 3.7.3 Reimbursement Issues........................................................................................... 37 |
| 3.8 COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS ............................................................................................ 38 |
| 3.9MERGERS, ACQUISITIONS AND LITIGATION ISSUES................................................... 42 |
| 3.9.1 Boston-Scientific and Guidant .............................................................................. 42 |
| 3.9.2 Pentax and Hoya................................................................................................... 42 |
| 3.9.3 Given Imaging and Olympus ................................................................................ 42 |
| PROCEDURE NUMBERS................................................................................................. 43 |
| 4.1 TOTAL PROCEDURES................................................................................................... 43 |
| 4.2 GI ENDOSCOPES.......................................................................................................... 44 |
| 4.2.1 Colonoscopy Procedures ...................................................................................... 44 |
| 4.2.2 Upper GI Procedures............................................................................................ 45 |
| 4.2.3 Ultrasound Endoscopy Procedures ...................................................................... 46 |
| 4.3 CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY ................................................................................................ 47 |
| 4.4 STENTING AND DILATION DEVICES............................................................................ 48 |
| 4.5 ERCP DEVICES ........................................................................................................... 49 |
| 4.6 BIOPSY FORCEPS AND POLYPECTOMY SNARES.......................................................... 50 |
| 4.7 FOREIGN BODY RETRIEVAL DEVICES......................................................................... 51 |
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| 4.8 HEMOSTASIS DEVICES ................................................................................................ 52 |
| 4.9 ENTERAL FEEDING DEVICES....................................................................................... 53 |
| GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPES.......................................................................... 54 |
| 5.1 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................... 54 |
| 5.2MARKET FORECAST AND ANALYSIS........................................................................... 55 |
| 5.3MARKET FOR GI ENDOSCOPES BY TYPE..................................................................... 59 |
| 5.3.1 Colonoscopes ........................................................................................................ 59 |
| 5.3.1.1 Procedure Numbers .........................................................................................59 |
| 5.3.1.2 Market Analysis and Forecast .........................................................................60 |
| 5.3.2 Gastroscopes......................................................................................................... 62 |
| 5.3.2.1 Procedure Numbers .........................................................................................62 |
| 5.3.2.2 Market Analysis and Forecast .........................................................................63 |
| 5.3.3 Duodenoscopes ..................................................................................................... 65 |
| 5.3.4 Enteroscopes......................................................................................................... 67 |
| 5.3.5 Ultrasound Endoscopes ........................................................................................ 69 |
| 5.3.5.1 Procedure Numbers .........................................................................................69 |
| 5.3.5.2 Market Analysis and Forecast .........................................................................70 |
| 5.3.6 Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopy............................................................. 72 |
| 5.4MARKET DRIVERS AND LIMITERS .............................................................................. 72 |
| 5.4.1 Market Drivers...................................................................................................... 72 |
| 5.4.1.1 Stomach Cancer Incidence ..............................................................................72 |
| 5.4.1.2 Emphasis on Colon Screening .........................................................................72 |
| 5.4.1.3 New Technological Developments...................................................................73 |
| 5.4.1.4 Price Increases ................................................................................................73 |
| 5.4.1.5 Multiple Applications.......................................................................................73 |
| 5.4.2 Market Limiters..................................................................................................... 74 |
| 5.4.2.1 Reimbursement Issues......................................................................................74 |
| 5.4.2.2 Technological Advancements ..........................................................................74 |
| 5.4.2.3 Unproven Technology......................................................................................74 |
| 5.5 COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS ............................................................................................ 75 |
| CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY................................................................................................... 77 |
| 6.1 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................... 77 |
| 6.2 PROCEDURES............................................................................................................... 78 |
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| 6.3MARKET ANALYSIS AND FORECAST........................................................................... 80 |
| 6.3.1 Small Bowel Camera Capsules............................................................................. 82 |
| 6.3.2 Workstations ......................................................................................................... 84 |
| 6.3.3 Data Recorders ..................................................................................................... 86 |
| 6.4MARKET DRIVERS AND LIMITERS .............................................................................. 88 |
| 6.4.1 Market Drivers...................................................................................................... 88 |
| 6.4.1.1 Comfort Level for the Patient ..........................................................................88 |
| 6.4.1.2 Extensive Visualization....................................................................................88 |
| 6.4.1.3 Reimbursement ................................................................................................88 |
| 6.4.2 Market Limiters..................................................................................................... 88 |
| 6.4.2.1 Diagnostic Nature of the Procedure................................................................88 |
| 6.4.2.2 Number of Images............................................................................................89 |
| 6.4.2.3 Image Quality ..................................................................................................89 |
| 6.4.2.4 Lack of Information .........................................................................................89 |
| 6.5 COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS ............................................................................................ 90 |
| STENTING AND DILATION DEVICES......................................................................... 91 |
| 7.1 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................... 91 |
| 7.2 PROCEDURES............................................................................................................... 92 |
| 7.3 ESOPHAGEAL STENT MARKET.................................................................................... 94 |
| 7.3.1 Market Analysis and Forecast .............................................................................. 94 |
| 7.3.2 Esophageal Covered-Metal Stents........................................................................ 96 |
| 7.3.3 Esophageal Bare-Metal Stents.............................................................................. 98 |
| 7.3.4 Esophageal Plastic Stents ................................................................................... 100 |
| 7.4 BILIARY STENT MARKET.......................................................................................... 102 |
| 7.4.1 Biliary Covered-Metal Stents.............................................................................. 104 |
| 7.4.2 Biliary Bare-Metal Stents ................................................................................... 106 |
| 7.4.3 Biliary Plastic Stents........................................................................................... 108 |
| 7.5 DUODENAL STENT MARKET..................................................................................... 110 |
| 7.6 ESOPHAGEAL DILATION BALLOON MARKET ........................................................... 112 |
| 7.7 BILIARY DILATION BALLOON MARKET ................................................................... 114 |
| 7.8 DUODENAL/COLONIC DILATION BALLOON MARKET .............................................. 116 |
| 7.9MARKET DRIVERS AND LIMITERS ............................................................................ 118 |
| 7.9.1 Market Drivers.................................................................................................... 118 |
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| 7.9.1.1 Covered-Metal Stents.....................................................................................118 |
| 7.9.1.2 New Technologies..........................................................................................118 |
| 7.9.1.3 Expansion of Uses and Indications................................................................118 |
| 7.9.2 Market Limiters................................................................................................... 118 |
| 7.9.2.1 Certain Disease States...................................................................................118 |
| 7.9.2.2 Cost................................................................................................................119 |
| 7.9.2.3 Complications ................................................................................................119 |
| 7.10 COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS ........................................................................................ 120 |
| ERCP DEVICES................................................................................................................ 123 |
| 8.1 INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................... 123 |
| 8.2 PROCEDURE NUMBERS ............................................................................................. 124 |
| 8.3MARKET ANALYSIS AND FORECAST......................................................................... 125 |
| 8.4 SPHINCTEROTOMES................................................................................................... 129 |
| 8.5 STONE REMOVAL BALLOONS ................................................................................... 131 |
| 8.6 STONE REMOVAL BASKETS...................................................................................... 133 |
| 8.7 LITHOTRIPSY BASKETS............................................................................................. 135 |
| 8.8 ERCP GUIDEWIRES................................................................................................... 137 |
| 8.9 CANNULAS................................................................................................................ 139 |
| 8.10MARKET DRIVERS AND LIMITERS .......................................................................... 141 |
| 8.10.1 Market Drivers.................................................................................................. 141 |
| 8.10.1.1 Sphincterotome Market................................................................................141 |
| 8.10.1.2 Short-Wire Systems......................................................................................141 |
| 8.10.1.3 Physicians’ Level of Comfort.......................................................................141 |
| 8.10.1.4 Certain Disease States.................................................................................141 |
| 8.10.2 Market Limiters................................................................................................. 142 |
| 8.10.2.1 Cannula Market ...........................................................................................142 |
| 8.10.2.2 Price Erosion ...............................................................................................142 |
| 8.11 COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS ........................................................................................ 143 |
| BIOPSY FORCEPS AND POLYPECTOMY SNARES................................................ 146 |
| 9.1 INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................... 146 |
| 9.2 PROCEDURE NUMBERS ............................................................................................. 147 |
| 9.3 BIOPSY FORCEPS MARKET ....................................................................................... 148 |
| 9.3.1 Market Analysis and Forecast ............................................................................ 148 |
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| 9.3.2 Disposable Biopsy Forceps................................................................................. 151 |
| 9.3.3 Reusable Biopsy Forceps.................................................................................... 153 |
| 9.3.4 Hot Biopsy Forceps ............................................................................................ 155 |
| 9.4 POLYPECTOMY SNARES............................................................................................ 157 |
| 9.5MARKET DRIVERS AND LIMITERS ............................................................................ 159 |
| 9.5.1 Market Drivers.................................................................................................... 159 |
| 9.5.1.1 Trend Towards Disposable Biopsy Forceps ..................................................159 |
| 9.5.1.2 Increase in Colon Screening..........................................................................159 |
| 9.5.1.3 Public Awareness and Acceptance ................................................................159 |
| 9.5.2 Market Limiters................................................................................................... 160 |
| 9.5.2.1 Reimbursement Issues....................................................................................160 |
| 9.5.2.2 Decreasing Prices..........................................................................................160 |
| 9.6 COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS .......................................................................................... 161 |
| FNA DEVICES AND FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL DEVICES................................ 163 |
| 10.1 INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................... 163 |
| 10.2 FINE ASPIRATION NEEDLES.................................................................................... 164 |
| 10.2.1 Market Analysis and Forecast .......................................................................... 164 |
| 10.2.2 Market Drivers.................................................................................................. 166 |
| 10.2.2.1 Acceptance of the Procedure .......................................................................166 |
| 10.2.3 Market Limiters................................................................................................. 166 |
| 10.2.3.1 Difficult to Read Results ..............................................................................166 |
| 10.2.3.2 Lack of Reimbursement................................................................................166 |
| 10.2.4 Competitive Analysis......................................................................................... 167 |
| 10.3 FOREIGN BODY RETRIEVAL DEVICES..................................................................... 169 |
| 10.3.1 Procedure Numbers .......................................................................................... 169 |
| 10.3.2 Market Analysis and Forecast .......................................................................... 170 |
| 10.3.3 Market Drivers.................................................................................................. 172 |
| 10.3.3.1 New Products and Technological Advancements ........................................172 |
| 10.3.4 Market Limiters................................................................................................. 172 |
| 10.3.4.1 Use of Other Devices ...................................................................................172 |
| 10.3.5 Competitive Analysis......................................................................................... 173 |
| HEMOSTASIS DEVICES ................................................................................................ 175 |
| 11.1 INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................... 175 |
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| 11.2 PROCEDURE NUMBERS ........................................................................................... 176 |
| 11.3MARKET ANALYSIS AND FORECAST....................................................................... 177 |
| 11.4 ELECTROSURGICAL PROBES ................................................................................... 181 |
| 11.5 HEATER PROBES ..................................................................................................... 183 |
| 11.6 LIGATION BANDS.................................................................................................... 185 |
| 11.7 LIGATION CLIPS...................................................................................................... 187 |
| 11.8 SCLEROTHERAPY NEEDLES .................................................................................... 189 |
| 11.9 ARGON PROBES....................................................................................................... 191 |
| 11.10MARKET DRIVERS AND LIMITERS ........................................................................ 193 |
| 11.10.1 Market Drivers................................................................................................ 193 |
| 11.10.1.1 Combination Therapy ................................................................................193 |
| 11.10.1.2 Ligation Clips ............................................................................................193 |
| 11.10.1.3 Aging Population .......................................................................................193 |
| 11.10.2 Market Limiters............................................................................................... 194 |
| 11.10.2.1 Drug Treatment .........................................................................................194 |
| 11.10.2.2 Market Cannibalization .............................................................................194 |
| 11.10.2.3 Reimbursement ..........................................................................................194 |
| 11.11 COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS ...................................................................................... 195 |
| ENTERAL FEEDING DEVICES.................................................................................... 198 |
| 12.1 INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................... 198 |
| 12.2 PROCEDURE NUMBERS ........................................................................................... 199 |
| 12.3MARKET ANALYSIS AND FORECAST....................................................................... 201 |
| 12.4MARKET FOR INITIAL KITS ..................................................................................... 205 |
| 12.4.1 Market for Percutaneous Placement Kits ......................................................... 205 |
| 12.4.2 Market for PEG Kits ......................................................................................... 207 |
| 12.4.3 Market for PEJ Kits .......................................................................................... 209 |
| 12.4.4 Market for PEG/PEJ Kits ................................................................................. 211 |
| 12.5MARKET FOR REPLACEMENT DEVICES .................................................................. 213 |
| 12.5.1 Market for Low-Profile Balloons...................................................................... 213 |
| 12.5.2 Market for Balloon Tubes ................................................................................. 215 |
| 12.5.3 Market for Low-Profile Bumpers...................................................................... 217 |
| 12.5.4 Market for Bumper Tubes ................................................................................. 219 |
| 12.6MARKET DRIVERS AND LIMITERS .......................................................................... 221 |
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| 12.6.1 Market Drivers.................................................................................................. 221 |
| 12.6.1.1 Percutaneous Kit Placement........................................................................221 |
| 12.6.1.2 Aging Population .........................................................................................221 |
| 12.6.1.3 Replacement Devices ...................................................................................221 |
| 12.6.2 Market Limiters................................................................................................. 222 |
| 12.6.2.1 Lack of New Technology..............................................................................222 |
| 12.6.2.2 Training .......................................................................................................222 |
| 12.6.2.3 Nature of the Procedure ..............................................................................222 |
| 12.7 COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS ........................................................................................ 223 |
| ABBREVIATIONS............................................................................................................ 226 |
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| LIST OF FIGURES |
| EXECUTIVE SUMMARY.................................................................................... 1 |
| RESEARCH METHODOLOGY.......................................................................... 11 |
| OVERVIEW OF GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPIC DEVICES.................... 22 |
| Figure 3-1: Procedure Numbers Segmented by Application for the |
| Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Devices Market, Japan, 2005 – 2015 ................... 24 |
| Figure 3-2: Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Devices Market by Segment (US$M), |
| Japan, 2005 – 2015 ........................................................................................ 27 |
| Figure 3-3: Market Drivers and Limiters, Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Devices |
| Market, U.S., 2008 ........................................................................................ 37 |
| Figure 3-4: Leading Competitors, Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Devices Market, |
| Japan, 2008 ................................................................................................... 39 |
| PROCEDURE NUMBERS.................................................................................. 43 |
| Figure 4-1: Total Procedures Numbers, Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Devices |
| Market, Japan, 2005 – 2015 ........................................................................... 43 |
| Figure 4-2: Colonoscopy Procedure Numbers, Gastrointestinal Endoscopic |
| Devices Market, Japan, 2005 – 2015 .............................................................. 44 |
| Figure 4-3: Upper GI Procedure Numbers, Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Devices |
| Market, Japan, 2005 – 2015 ........................................................................... 45 |
| Figure 4-4: Ultrasound Endoscopy Procedure Numbers, Gastrointestinal |
| Endoscopic Devices Market, U.S., 2005 – 2015 .............................................. 46 |
| Figure 4-5: Capsule Endoscopy Procedure Numbers, Gastrointestinal Endoscopic |
| Devices Market, Japan, 2005 – 2015 .............................................................. 47 |
| Figure 4-6: Stenting and Dilation Procedure Numbers, Gastrointestinal |
| Endoscopic Devices Market, Japan, 2005 – 2015 ............................................ 48 |
| Figure 4-7: ERCP Procedure Numbers, Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Devices |
| Market, Japan, 2005 – 2015 ........................................................................... 49 |
| Figure 4-8: Biopsy and Polyp Removal Procedure Numbers, Gastrointestinal |
| Endoscopic Devices Market, Japan, 2005 – 2015 ............................................ 50 |
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| Figure 4-9: Foreign Body Retrieval Procedure Numbers, Gastrointestinal |
| Endoscopic Devices Market, U.S., 2005 – 2015 .............................................. 51 |
| Figure 4-10: Hemostasis Procedure Numbers, Gastrointestinal Endoscopic |
| Devices Market, Japan, 2005 – 2015 .............................................................. 52 |
| Figure 4-11: Enteral Feeding Procedure Numbers, Gastrointestinal Endoscopic |
| Devices Market, Japan, 2005 – 2015 .............................................................. 53 |
| GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPES ............................................................. 54 |
| Figure 5-1: GI Endoscopes Market, Japan (US$), 2005 – 2015 ............................ 56 |
| Figure 5-2: GI Endoscopes Market, Japan (¥), 2005 – 2015 ................................. 57 |
| Figure 5-3: Colonoscopy Procedures, Japan, 2005 – 2015 ................................... 59 |
| Figure 5-4: Colonoscopes Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 .............................. 61 |
| Figure 5-5: Colonoscopes Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015................................... 61 |
| Figure 5-6: Upper GI Endoscopy Procedures, Japan, 2005 – 2015 ....................... 62 |
| Figure 5-7: Gastroscopes Market, Japan (US$), 2005 – 2015 ............................... 64 |
| Figure 5-8: Gastroscopes Market, Japan (¥), 2005 – 2015.................................... 64 |
| Figure 5-9: Duodenoscopes Market, Japan (US$), 2005 – 2015 ........................... 66 |
| Figure 5-10: Duodenoscopes Market, Japan (¥), 2005 – 2015 .............................. 66 |
| Figure 5-11: Enteroscopes Market, Japan (US$), 2005 – 2015 ............................. 68 |
| Figure 5-12: Enteroscopes Market, Japan (¥), 2005 – 2015.................................. 68 |
| Figure 5-13: Ultrasound Endoscopy Procedures, Japan, 2005 – 2015 ................... 69 |
| Figure 5-14: Ultrasound Endoscopes Market, Japan (US$), 2005 – 2015.............. 71 |
| Figure 5-15: Ultrasound Endoscopes Market, Japan (¥), 2005 – 2015 .................. 71 |
| Figure 5-16: Market Drivers and Limiters, GI Endoscopes, Japan, 2005 – 2015 ... 74 |
| Figure 5-17: Leading Competitors, GI Endoscopes, Japan, 2008.......................... 75 |
| CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY................................................................................... 77 |
| Figure 6-1: Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy Procedures, Japan, 2005 – 2015 ..... 78 |
| Figure 6-2: Capsule Endoscopy Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ..................... 81 |
| Figure 6-3: Capsule Endoscopy Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015 .......................... 81 |
| Figure 6-4: Small Bowel Camera Capsules Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015..... 83 |
| Figure 6-5: Small Bowel Camera Capsules Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ......... 83 |
| Figure 6-6: Workstations Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ............................... 85 |
| Figure 6-7: Workstations Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015.................................... 85 |
| Figure 6-8: Data Recorders Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015............................ 87 |
| Figure 6-9: Data Recorders Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ................................ 87 |
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| Figure 6-10: Market Drivers and Limiters, Capsule Endoscopy, Japan, 2008 ....... 89 |
| Figure 6-11: Leading Competitors, Capsule Endoscopy, Japan, 2008 ................... 90 |
| STENTING AND DILATION DEVICES ............................................................ 91 |
| Figure 7-1: Esophageal Stenting and Dilation Procedures, Japan, 2005 – 2015..... 92 |
| Figure 7-2: Esophageal Stent Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ......................... 95 |
| Figure 7-3: Esophageal Stent Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015.............................. 95 |
| Figure 7-4: Esophageal Covered-Metal Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 .......... 97 |
| Figure 7-5: Esophageal Covered-Metal Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015............... 97 |
| Figure 7-6: Esophageal Bare-Metal Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015................ 99 |
| Figure 7-7: Esophageal Bare-Metal Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015 .................... 99 |
| Figure 7-8: Esophageal Plastic Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015..................... 101 |
| Figure 7-9: Esophageal Plastic Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ......................... 101 |
| Figure 7-10: Biliary Stent Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015............................ 103 |
| Figure 7-11: Biliary Stent Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ................................ 103 |
| Figure 7-12: Biliary Covered-Metal Stents Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015... 105 |
| Figure 7-13: Biliary Covered-Metal Stents Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ....... 105 |
| Figure 7-14: Biliary Bare-Metal Stents Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ........ 107 |
| Figure 7-15: Biliary Bare-Metal Stents Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ............. 107 |
| Figure 7-16: Biliary Plastic Stent Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015................. 109 |
| Figure 7-17: Biliary Plastic Stent Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ..................... 109 |
| Figure 7-18: Duodenal/Colonic Stent Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ........... 111 |
| Figure 7-19: Duodenal/Colonic Stent Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015................ 111 |
| Figure 7-20: Esophageal Dilation Balloon Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015.... 113 |
| Figure 7-21: Esophageal Dilation Balloon Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ........ 113 |
| Figure 7-22: Biliary Dilation Balloons Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ......... 115 |
| Figure 7-23: Biliary Dilation Balloons Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ............. 115 |
| Figure 7-24: Duodenal/Colonic Dilation Balloons Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – |
| 2015 ............................................................................................................ 117 |
| Figure 7-25: Duodenal/Colonic Dilation Balloons Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015117 |
| Figure 7-26: Market Drivers and Limiters, Stents and Dilation Balloons Market, |
| Japan, 2008 ................................................................................................. 119 |
| Figure 7-27: Leading Competitors, Stents and Dilation Balloons Market, Japan, |
| 2008 ............................................................................................................ 121 |
| ERCP DEVICES .............................................................................................. 123 |
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| Figure 8-1: ERCP Common Treatments, ERCP Devices Market ........................ 123 |
| Figure 8-2: ERCP Procedures, Japan, 2005 – 2015 ............................................ 124 |
| Figure 8-3: ERCP Devices Market by Segment (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ........ 126 |
| Figure 8-4: ERCP Devices Market by Segment, (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015............ 127 |
| Figure 8-5: Sphincterotomes Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015........................ 130 |
| Figure 8-6: Sphincterotomes Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ............................ 130 |
| Figure 8-7: Stone Removal Balloons Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015............ 132 |
| Figure 8-8: Stone Removal Balloons Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ................ 132 |
| Figure 8-9: Stone Removal Baskets Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ............. 134 |
| Figure 8-10: Stone Removal Baskets Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ................ 134 |
| Figure 8-11: Lithotripsy Baskets Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015.................. 136 |
| Figure 8-12: Lithotripsy Baskets Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ...................... 136 |
| Figure 8-13: ERCP Guidewires Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015.................... 138 |
| Figure 8-14: ERCP Guidewires Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ........................ 138 |
| Figure 8-15: Cannulas Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ................................. 140 |
| Figure 8-16: Cannulas Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ...................................... 140 |
| Figure 8-17: Market Drivers and Limiters, ERCP Devices Market, Japan, 2005 – |
| 2015 ............................................................................................................ 142 |
| Figure 8-18: Leading Competitors, ERCP Devices Market, Japan, 2008............. 144 |
| BIOPSY FORCEPS AND POLYPECTOMY SNARES ...................................... 146 |
| Figure 9-1: Device Characteristics: Biopsy Forceps and Polypectomy Snares .... 146 |
| Figure 9-2: Biopsy and Polyp Removal Procedures, Japan, 2005 – 2015 ............ 147 |
| Figure 9-3: Biopsy Forceps Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ......................... 149 |
| Figure 9-4: Biopsy Forceps Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015 .............................. 149 |
| Figure 9-5: Disposable Biopsy Forceps Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ........ 152 |
| Figure 9-6: Disposable Biopsy Forceps Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015............. 152 |
| Figure 9-7: Reusable Biopsy Forceps Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015........... 154 |
| Figure 9-8: Reusable Biopsy Forceps Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ............... 154 |
| Figure 9-9: Hot Biopsy Forceps Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ................... 156 |
| Figure 9-10: Hot Biopsy Forceps Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015...................... 156 |
| Figure 9-11: Polypectomy Snares Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ................ 158 |
| Figure 9-12: Polypectomy Snares Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ..................... 158 |
| Figure 9-13: Market Drivers and Limiters, Biopsy Forceps and Polypectomy |
| Snares Market, Japan, 2008.......................................................................... 160 |
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| Figure 9-14: Leading Competitors, Biopsy Forceps and Polypectomy Snares |
| Market, Japan, 2008..................................................................................... 161 |
| FNA DEVICES AND FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL DEVICES ........................ 163 |
| Figure 10-1: Fine Aspiration Needles Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 .......... 165 |
| Figure 10-2: Fine Aspiration Needles Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ............... 165 |
| Figure 10-3: Market Drivers and Limiters, Fine Aspiration Needles Market, |
| Japan, 2008 ................................................................................................. 166 |
| Figure 10-4: Leading Competitors, Fine Aspiration Needles Market, Japan, 2008167 |
| Figure 10-5: Foreign Body Retrieval Procedures, Japan, 2005 – 2015................ 169 |
| Figure 10-6: Fine Aspiration Needles Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 .......... 171 |
| Figure 10-7: Fine Aspiration Needles Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ............... 171 |
| Figure 10-8: Market Drivers and Limiters, Foreign Body Retrieval Devices |
| Market, Japan, 2008..................................................................................... 172 |
| Figure 10-9: Leading Competitors, Foreign Body Retrieval Devices Market, |
| Japan, 2008 ................................................................................................. 173 |
| HEMOSTASIS DEVICES ................................................................................ 175 |
| Figure 11-1: Device Characteristics: Hemostasis Devices.................................. 175 |
| Figure 11-2: Hemostasis Procedures, Japan ,2005 – 2015 .................................. 176 |
| Figure 11-3: Hemostasis Devices Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015................. 178 |
| Figure 11-4: Hemostasis Devices Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ..................... 179 |
| Figure 11-5: Electrosurgical Probes Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ............. 182 |
| Figure 11-6: Electrosurgical Probes Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015.................. 182 |
| Figure 11-7: Heater Probes Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 .......................... 184 |
| Figure 11-8: Heater Probes Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015............................... 184 |
| Figure 11-9: Ligation Bands Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ........................ 186 |
| Figure 11-10: Ligation Bands Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015........................... 186 |
| Figure 11-11: Ligation Clips Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ....................... 188 |
| Figure 11-12: Ligation Clips Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ............................ 188 |
| Figure 11-13: Sclerotherapy Needles Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ........... 190 |
| Figure 11-14: Sclerotherapy Needles Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ................ 190 |
| Figure 11-15: Argon Probes Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015......................... 192 |
| Figure 11-16: Argon Probes Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ............................. 192 |
| Figure 11-17: Market Drivers and Limiters, Hemostasis Devices Market, Japan, |
| 2005 – 2015................................................................................................. 194 |
| List of Figures |
| xiv |
| Figure 11-18: Leading Competitors, Hemostasis Devices Market, Japan, 2005 – |
| 2015 ............................................................................................................ 196 |
| ENTERAL FEEDING DEVICES ...................................................................... 198 |
| Figure 12-1: Enteral Feeding Placements, Japan, 2005 – 2015 ........................... 199 |
| Figure 12-2: Enteral Feeding Devices Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 .......... 202 |
| Figure 12-3: Enteral Feeding Devices Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015............... 203 |
| Figure 12-4: Percutaneous Placement Kits Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ... 206 |
| Figure 12-5: Percutaneous Placement Kits Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ........ 206 |
| Figure 12-6: PEG Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ........................................ 208 |
| Figure 12-7: PEG Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ............................................. 208 |
| Figure 12-8: PEJ Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ......................................... 210 |
| Figure 12-9: PEJ Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015 .............................................. 210 |
| Figure 12-10: PEG/PEJ Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ............................... 212 |
| Figure 12-11: PEG/PEJ Balloons Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015...................... 212 |
| Figure 12-12: Low-Profile Balloons Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015............. 214 |
| Figure 12-13: Low-Profile Balloons Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ................. 214 |
| Figure 12-14: Balloon Tubes Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ....................... 216 |
| Figure 12-15: Balloon Tubes Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ............................ 216 |
| Figure 12-16: Low-Profile Bumpers Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015............. 218 |
| Figure 12-17: Low-Profile Bumpers Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ................. 218 |
| Figure 12-18: Bumper Tubes Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ....................... 220 |
| Figure 12-19: Bumper Tubes Market (¥), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ............................ 220 |
| Figure 12-21: Market Drivers and Limiters, Enteral Feeding Devices Market, |
| Japan, 2008 ................................................................................................. 222 |
| Figure 12-22: Leading Competitors, Enteral Feeding Devices Market, Japan, 2005 |
| – 2015 ......................................................................................................... 224 |
| ABBREVIATIONS .......................................................................................... 226 |
| List of Charts |
| xv |
| LIST OF CHART S |
| EXECUTIVE SUMMARY.................................................................................... 1 |
| Chart 1-1: GI Endoscopic Devices Market, Japan, 2005 – 2015 ............................. 1 |
| Chart 1-2: GI Endoscopic Devices Market by Segment, Japan, 2008...................... 2 |
| Chart 1-3: Fastest Declining and Growing Segments, GI Endoscopic Devices |
| Market, Japan, 2005 – 2015 ............................................................................. 3 |
| Chart 1-4: Ultrasound Endoscopes Market, Japan, 2005 – 2015 ............................. 4 |
| Chart 1-5: Stone Removal Baskets Market, Japan, 2005 – 2015 ............................. 6 |
| Chart 1-6: Biopsy Forceps Market, Japan, 2005 – 2015 ......................................... 7 |
| Chart 1-7: Percutaneous Kits, Japan, 2005 – 2015 ................................................. 9 |
| Chart 1-8: Leading Competitors, GI Endoscopic Devices Market, Japan, 2008..... 10 |
| RESEARCH METHODOLOGY.......................................................................... 11 |
| OVERVIEW OF GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPIC DEVICES.................... 22 |
| Chart 3-1: Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Devices Market (US$M), Japan, 2005 – |
| 2015 .............................................................................................................. 26 |
| Chart 3-2: Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Devices Market by Segment (US$M), |
| Japan, 2008 ................................................................................................... 30 |
| Chart 3-3: Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Devices Market by Segment (US$M), |
| Japan, 2015 ................................................................................................... 31 |
| Chart 3-4: Fastest Growing Market Segments, Gastrointestinal Endoscopic |
| Devices Market, Japan, 2005 – 2015 .............................................................. 34 |
| Chart 3-5: Leading Competitors, Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Devices Market, |
| Japan, 2008 ................................................................................................... 41 |
| PROCEDURE NUMBERS.................................................................................. 43 |
| GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPES ............................................................. 54 |
| Chart 5-1: GI Endoscopes Market, Japan (US$), 2005 – 2015.............................. 58 |
| Chart 5-2: Colonoscopes Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ............................... 60 |
| Chart 5-3: Gastroscopes Market, Japan (US$), 2005 – 2015 ................................ 63 |
| Chart 5-4: Duodenoscopes Market, Japan (US$), 2005 – 2015 ............................. 65 |
| List of Charts |
| xvi |
| Chart 5-5: Enteroscopes Market, Japan (US$), 2005 – 2015 ................................ 67 |
| Chart 5-6: Ultrasound Endoscopes Market, Japan (US$), 2005 – 2015 ................. 70 |
| Chart 5-7: Leading Competitors, GI Endoscopes, Japan, 2008 ............................. 76 |
| CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY................................................................................... 77 |
| Chart 6-1: Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy Procedures, Japan, 2005 – 2015....... 79 |
| Chart 6-2: Capsule Endoscopy Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ....................... 80 |
| Chart 6-3: Small Bowel Camera Capsules Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ...... 82 |
| Chart 6-4: Workstations Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ................................ 84 |
| Chart 6-5: Data Recorders Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ............................. 86 |
| STENTING AND DILATION DEVICES ............................................................ 91 |
| Chart 7-1: Esophageal Stenting and Dilation Procedures, Japan, 2005 – 2015 ...... 93 |
| Chart 7-2: Esophageal Stent Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 .......................... 94 |
| Chart 7-3: Esophageal Covered-Metal Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015............ 96 |
| Chart 7-4: Esophageal Bare-Metal Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ................. 98 |
| Chart 7-5: Esophageal Plastic Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ...................... 100 |
| Chart 7-6: Biliary Stent Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ............................... 102 |
| Chart 7-7: Biliary Covered-Metal Stents Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ...... 104 |
| Chart 7-8: Biliary Bare-Metal Stents Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015............ 106 |
| Chart 7-9: Biliary Plastic Stent Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 .................... 108 |
| Chart 7-10: Duodenal/Colonic Stent Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ............ 110 |
| Chart 7-11: Esophageal Dilation Balloon Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ..... 112 |
| Chart 7-12: Biliary Dilation Balloons Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 .......... 114 |
| Chart 7-13: Duodenal/Colonic Dilation Balloons Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – |
| 2015 ............................................................................................................ 116 |
| Chart 7-14: Leading Competitors, Stents and Dilation Balloons Market, Japan, |
| 2008 ............................................................................................................ 122 |
| ERCP DEVICES .............................................................................................. 123 |
| Chart 8-1: ERCP Devices Market by Segment (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015.......... 128 |
| Chart 8-2: Sphincterotomes Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ......................... 129 |
| Chart 8-3: Stone Removal Balloons Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ............. 131 |
| Chart 8-4: Stone Removal Baskets Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ............... 133 |
| Chart 8-5: Lithotripsy Baskets Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ..................... 135 |
| Chart 8-6: ERCP Guidewires Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ....................... 137 |
| Chart 8-7: Cannulas Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 .................................... 139 |
| List of Charts |
| xvii |
| Chart 8-8: Leading Competitors, ERCP Devices Market, Japan, 2008 ................ 145 |
| BIOPSY FORCEPS AND POLYPECTOMY SNARES ...................................... 146 |
| Chart 9-1: Biopsy Forceps Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ........................... 150 |
| Chart 9-2: Disposable Biopsy Forceps Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ......... 151 |
| Chart 9-3: Reusable Biopsy Forceps Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ............ 153 |
| Chart 9-4: Hot Biopsy Forceps Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 .................... 155 |
| Chart 9-5: Polypectomy Snares Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015.................... 157 |
| Chart 9-6: Leading Competitors, Biopsy Forceps and Polypectomy Snares |
| Market, Japan, 2008..................................................................................... 162 |
| FNA DEVICES AND FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL DEVICES ........................ 163 |
| Chart 10-1: Fine Aspiration Needles Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ............ 164 |
| Chart 10-2: Leading Competitors, Japanese Market for Fine Needle Aspiration |
| Devices, 2008 .............................................................................................. 168 |
| Chart 10-3: Foreign Body Removal Devices Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 170 |
| Chart 10-4: Leading Competitors, Foreign Body Removal Devices Market, Japan, |
| 2008 ............................................................................................................ 174 |
| HEMOSTASIS DEVICES ................................................................................ 175 |
| Chart 11-1: Hemostasis Devices Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 .................. 180 |
| Chart 11-2: Electrosurgical Probes Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 .............. 181 |
| Chart 11-3: Heater Probes Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ........................... 183 |
| Chart 11-4: Ligation Bands Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ......................... 185 |
| Chart 11-5: Ligation Clips Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015........................... 187 |
| Chart 11-6: Sclerotherapy Needles Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015............... 189 |
| Chart 11-7: Argon Probes Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ............................ 191 |
| Chart 11-8: Leading Competitors, Hemostasis Devices Market, Japan, 2005 – |
| 2015 ............................................................................................................ 197 |
| ENTERAL FEEDING DEVICES ...................................................................... 198 |
| Chart 12-1: Enteral Feeding Placements, Japan, 2005 – 2015 ............................ 200 |
| Chart 12-2: Enteral Feeding Devices Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015............ 204 |
| Chart 12-3: Percutaneous Placement Kits Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015..... 205 |
| Chart 12-4: PEG Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015.......................................... 207 |
| Chart 12-5: PEJ Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015........................................... 209 |
| Chart 12-6: PEG/PEJ Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ................................... 211 |
| Chart 12-7: Low-Profile Balloons Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ................ 213 |
| List of Charts |
| xviii |
| Chart 12-8: Balloon Tubes Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015........................... 215 |
| Chart 12-9: Low-Profile Bumpers Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015 ................ 217 |
| Chart 12-10: Bumper Tubes Market (US$), Japan, 2005 – 2015......................... 219 |
| Chart 12-11: Leading Competitors, Enteral Feeding Devices Market, Japan, 2005 |
| – 2015 ......................................................................................................... 225 |
| ABBREVIATIONS .......................................................................................... 226 |