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Ureteral Obstruction Market Size

ID: MRFR//2724-HCR | 90 Pages | Author: Rahul Gotadki| November 2024

The ureteral blockage market is directly linked to its causes. Kidney stones, tumors, traumas, and congenital anomalies may produce blockages, changing diagnostic and treatment options.
The market is affected by ureteral obstruction rates and frequency. These rates affect the number of patients who require stents, nephrostomy tubes, or surgery.
Recent advances in ultrasonography, CT, and MRI have changed how ureteral obstruction is detected and treated. Better imaging technologies detect issues early, help physicians treat them, and shift market patterns.
The market is formed by medication, minimally invasive, and surgical treatments for ureteral obstruction. Improvements in treatment options effect patient outcomes and healthcare professional decisions.
Medical research enables new ureteral obstruction treatments. New drugs, medical equipment, and operation approaches increase market options.
Different degrees of healthcare facilities might make diagnosing and treating ureteral obstruction difficult. Strong healthcare systems may increase diagnoses and demand for professional medical treatment.
Ureteral obstruction is growing as individuals live longer and develop kidney stones and larger prostates. Demographic changes increase the number of potential patients, changing the market.
The ureteral blockage market is impacted by medical equipment, medicine, and surgical regulations. Regulatory clearances, compliance, and safety standards impact product development and marketability.
Market performance depends on public awareness of ureteral obstruction symptoms and hazards. Patient education initiatives affect how individuals act while needing medical aid, speeding diagnosis and treatment.
Healthcare expenditures and patient affordability impact the ureteral blockage market. Stable economies increase healthcare spending, access to novel therapies, and market expansion.
Patient access to ureteral obstruction therapy relies on how much their health insurance covers. Insurance policies and payment methods affect markets by affecting medical test and treatment costs.
International healthcare makes it simpler to trade medical commodities, knowledge, and experience. International medical conferences, collaborations, and cooperative research transform the market.

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Report Attribute/Metric Details
Growth Rate   10.2% (2022-2030)

Ureteral Obstruction Market Overview


Ureteral Obstruction Market Size was valued at USD 0.56 Billion in 2023. The Global Ureteral Obstruction industry is projected to grow from USD 0.60 Billion in 2024 to USD 0.97 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.54% during the forecast period (2024 - 2032).


Ureteral obstruction or urinary tract obstruction is a condition of blockage of urine through the urinary tract, which may be complete or partial. In ureteral obstruction the urine may refluxes backward into your kidneys. Ureteral obstruction is curable, but if not treated, can lead to loss of kidney function, sepsis and eventually death. Other severe consequences are kidney stones, and infection of the urinary tract. 


Mild symptoms generally in partial blockage are pain on one side, abnormal urine flow and frequent , acute stinging pain etc. Ureteral obstruction are caused by injuries such as a pelvic fracture, ureter, kidneys, bladder or colon cancers, kidney stones in ureter etc. Nervous system disorders in which nerves responsible for bladder control cease to function properly, also cause obstructive uropathy. Some drugs such as those used to control overactive bladder can also cause obstructive uropathy. Other causes are enlarged prostate,


The diagnosis of urinary tract obstruction are ultrasound, bladder catheterization, Computed Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), voiding cystourethrography (VCUG), endoscopy, blood and urine tests etc. The ureteral obstruction market is driven by factors such as congenital abnormalities, low demand flexibility of the treatment due to serious consequences of the defect, increasing penetration of healthcare etc. The market constraints are cost of the treatment, threat of infection and pain during surgery etc.


Intended Audience



  • Ureteral obstruction market manufacturers & suppliers

  • Research and development (R&D) companies

  • Hospitals and clinics

  • Academic institutes and universities


Ureteral Obstruction Market Segmentation


The ureteral obstruction market is segmented on the basis of type, diagnosis, treatment, equipment and end users. 


Based on type, the ureteral obstruction market has been segmented as acute and chronic. 


Based on diagnosis, the ureteral obstruction market has been segmented as ultrasound, bladder catheterization, Computed Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), voiding cystourethrography (VCUG), pyelography, endoscopy, blood and urine tests and others. 


Based on the treatment, the ureteral obstruction market has been segmented as surgery (ureteral stent, nephrostomy, open laparoscopy, catheterization, robot-assisted laparoscopy, others) and drugs (antibiotics, pain killers, others). 


Based on the equipment, the market has been segmented as devices (catheters, stents, others) and consumables (diagnostic reagents, urinary sample collectors, others) and others. 


Based on the end users, the market has been segmented as hospitals and clinics, research, others.


Ureteral Obstruction Market Regional Analysis


US accounts for the maximum market share due to greater use of medications and greater expenditure on healthcare. The faster market uptake of new technology and devices in the US is also an important driver of the ureteral obstruction market. The presence of large device companies in the developed regions is also a major driver of the ureteral obstruction market. 


Europe is the second largest market due to large disposable income and rising awareness regarding the health hazards of this condition. Asia Pacific region is expected to have the most future potential and it is estimated to be led by China and India. The Middle East & Africa market is led by the gulf nations particularly Saudi Arabia and UAE. The regions of Africa are expected to witness a moderate growth due to poor economic and political conditions and poor healthcare penetration.


Key Players of Ureteral Obstruction Market


Key players profiled in the ureteral obstruction market report are:



  • C. R. Bard, Inc.

  • Boston Scientific Corporation

  • Cook Medical Inc.

  • Medline Industries, Inc.

  • Coloplast A/S

  • DISA Vascular

  • Terumo Europe NV

  • Medtronic

  • Novartis AG 

  • Johnson and Johnson


The report for Ureteral obstruction market by Market Research Future comprises of extensive primary research along with the detailed analysis of qualitative as well as quantitative aspects by various industry experts, key opinion leaders to gain a deeper insight of the market and industry performance. The report gives a clear picture of the current ureteral obstruction market scenario which includes past and estimated future ureteral obstruction market size with respect to value and volume, technological advancement, macro economical and governing factors in the market. The report provides detail information about and strategies used by top key players in the industry. The report also gives a broad study of the different market segments and regions.

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