The number of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients is rising by approx. 6% per year. Around 3.7 million patients were being treated for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) globally at the end of 2016. Out of those 3.7 million patients, almost 3 million were undergoing dialysis treatment (either hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis), and around 750,000 were living with kidney transplants... https://www.datamintelligence.com/research-report/hemodialysis-catheter-market