Vascular Grafts Market Trends

Driver

Rising Incidence of Cardiovascular Disorders 

• Poor lifestyle choices and growing adoption of unhealthy habits have significantly increased the number of people suffering from cardiovascular diseases such as atherosclerosis, coronary artery disease, and peripheral artery disease.  These indications are being treated with vascular repair procedures and surgeries thereby driving vascular grafts sales as well.  

Expansion of Geriatric Population  

• The number of aged people around the world has increased drastically and is expected to keep on rising as life expectancy increases. Older adults are more prone to vascular diseases due to weakened blood vessels and increased risk of comorbidities leading them to be more inclined to undergo vascular surgeries to treat their indications and drive market growth. 

Restraints 

Dearth of Skilled Vascular Surgeons 

• Vascular graft procedures need to be performed by skilled surgeons to improve their success rate and this factor plays a crucial role in determining the success of the procedure. However, there is a major shortage of skilled vascular surgeons around the world, and this is slated to slow down the vascular grafts market forecast in the future.  

Risk of Failure or Complications 

• Even though vascular grafts are seen as lifesaving medical devices, they too run the risk of failure or complications in some cases. Infection, thrombosis, graft rejection, and occlusion are some common issues that are forecasted to impede the sales of vascular grafts in the future. Moreover, long-term complications add up to these concerns and discourage patients furthermore.