A Markets and Markets report projects the portable medical device market to be valued at $20 billion by 2018, according to a news release.
Mobile cardiac monitors will contribute a large portion of this growth, according to the news release.
Additionally, the report attributes much of the growth in this sector to the increasing presence of smartphones, tablets, mobile devices and the growing trend toward becoming wireless, according to the release.
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