In 2023, cholecystectomies performed in Italy amounted to approximately 106,000 procedures. The forecasted data for 2024 to 2028 indicates a gradual decline in the number of cholecystectomies, reaching 99.32 thousand procedures by 2028. The year-on-year variation shows a consistent decrease of about 1.36% per year, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately -1.5% over this period.
Future trends to watch for include advancements in non-surgical treatments for gallbladder issues, shifts in healthcare policy impacting surgical procedures, and the potential effects of demographic changes, such as an aging population, on the demand for cholecystectomies in Italy.
