The forecast for laparoscopic cholecystectomy procedures in France indicates a steady increase from 2024 to 2028, starting at 68.29 thousand day cases in 2024 and reaching 86.77 thousand by 2028. The compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) for this period is notable, reflecting a robust annual increase in the volume of procedures performed. As of 2023, the actual number of procedures was below this forecast range, indicating significant growth in the adoption and execution of laparoscopic cholecystectomies.
Future trends to watch for include advancements in medical technology that may enhance procedural efficiency, regulatory changes impacting healthcare delivery, and shifts in patient demographics that could influence the demand for gallbladder surgeries. Moreover, developments in non-surgical treatments may also affect the long-term outlook for surgical intervention rates.
