ACUTE HEART FAILURE (AHF) THERAPEUTICS MARKET ANALYSIS

Regional Analysis

Acute Heart Failure (AHF) Therapeutics Market – Regional Analysis

Geographically, the market is segmented into North America, Latin America, Europe, Middle East, Asia Pacific, and Africa. North America is expected to hold dominant position in global acute heart failure (AHF) therapeutics market, due to high prevalence of acute heart failure cases, in this region. For instance, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), June 2016, around 5.7 million adults in the U.S. suffered from heart failure, in 2016. Moreover, about half of the people who develop heart failure die within 5 years of diagnosis.

Furthermore, growing prevalence of obesity have increased risk of developing acute heart failure (AHF). According to CDC, May 2017 data findings, between 2013 and 2014, 37.9% of adults aged 20 years and over were obese, in the U.S. Therefore, high prevalence of risk factors and acute heart failure (AHF) cases in these region are expected to drive growth of this market over the forecast period.

Asia Pacific acute heart failure (AHF) therapeutics market is projected to witness significant growth, due to increasing focus of healthcare organizations in creating awareness regarding increasing risk factors of acute heart failure. For instance, in June 2016, Fortis Hospital, India launched Fortis Heart Rhythm and Heart failure Centre in Bangalore, to increase awareness among people regarding heart failure, stroke, and various other cardiovascular disease.