SCA is the leading cause of death on the planet. Fast medical care may help with survival, but immediate defibrillation is essential. Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) became a lifesaving device by administering lifesaving electric shocks to victims of sudden cardiac arrest.

Market Overview

The Automated External Defibrillators market is expanding strongly due to rising cardiac awareness, ageing population and Government initiatives to encourage access to AEDs.

Key Market Drivers

Increasing Cardiovascular Diseases: The global increase in heart diseases such as coronary artery disease and arrhythmias is the major market driver of AEDs.

Boosting Public Awareness: Educational programs and public health efforts are spreading the word that early defibrillation can save lives.

Regulations by Government: There are a lot of countries now requiring AEDs to be installed in public spaces like schools, airports and offices.

Technology Developments: The emergence of portable, easy-to-use and cost-effective AEDs are driving the market.

Market Segmentation

We can segment the market based on these attributes:

By Type

• Fully-Automated External Defibrillators and Semi-Automated External Defibrillators

By End User

• Hospital & Clinics
• Homecare

Geography:

• North America
• Europe
• Asia-Pacific