Opinion & analysis

Interventional Cardiology: Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

The ICD market alone lost nearly $1bn from $8.3bn in 2019 to $7.4bn in 2020 due to a combination of lockdowns, supply chain disruptions, and logistical strain in the healthcare space. The global market for ICD devices, along with many other medical devices, is currently recovering from a major economic downturn. Therefore, to provide context as to the nature of this market recovery and what exactly it is recovering from, data from 2019 are included. Types of cardiac defibrillators covered by the scope of this report include ICDs, subcutaneous ICDs (S-ICDs), and cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillators (CRT-Ds). The regions covered by this report are the US, the 5 major European economies (UK, France, Spain, Italy, Germany), Japan, and the rest of the world. The forecast range is 2020-2025.