Mechanical ventilators help patients breathe by assisting the inhaling and exhaling process. Factors driving growth in the market are, increasing consumption of tobacco related products, rising prevalence of respiratory diseases, growing demand from emerging economies as health expenditures ride, rising penetration of healthcare technologies across different regions, and increasing pollution levels as urbanization expands. Geographically, Asia- Pacific is expected to witness the highest growth over the projected period, attributable to fast-developing healthcare sectors in India and China, increasing demand from an ageing population in Japan and from developed markets like South Korea.