Fluoroscopy and Mobile C-Arms - 2015 Global Strategic Business Report: Cost-Effectiveness and Versatility Factors Favor Fluoroscopic Procedures

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DUBLIN, Mar. 24, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --Research and Markets

(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9vnn32/fluoroscopy_and) has announced the addition of the "Fluoroscopy and Mobile C-Arms - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering.

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Fluoroscopy and Mobile C-Arms in US$ Thousands by the following Segments: Fluoroscopy, and Mobile C-Arms (Full-Size C-Arms, & Mini C-Arms). The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World.

Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2013 through 2020. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.

The report profiles 31 companies including many key and niche players such as:

GE Healthcare (UK)
Hologic, Inc. (USA)
OrthoScan, Inc. (USA)
Philips Healthcare (The Netherlands)
Shimadzu Corp. (Japan)
Siemens Healthcare (Germany)
Toshiba Medical Systems Corp. (Japan)
Ziehm Imaging GmbH (Germany)

Key Topics Covered:

1. MARKET OVERVIEW

A Curtain Raiser
Growth Drivers
Recession Impact in Retrospect
Medical Equipment Industry Teeters under Eurozone Debt Crisis
Fluoroscopy Dominates Value-wise, Mobile C-Arms to Witness Faster Growth
Competitive Scenario

2. GROWTH DRIVERS, MARKET TRENDS & ISSUES

Expanding Aging Populace Drives Demand for Fluoroscopy & Mobile C-arms
Rising Healthcare Expenditure Turbo Charges Demand for Imaging Equipment
Alarming Rise in Global Obesity Levels Drives Demand for Bariatric-Versions of Fluoroscopy Equipment
Obesity Statistics - A Glance
Increasing Affinity for Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures Spur Mobile C-Arms Market
Increasing Number of Applications
Developing Geographies Prop Up Growth
Cost-Effectiveness and Versatility Factors Favor Fluoroscopic Procedures
Increasing Importance of Mini C-Arms in Sports and Clinics On the Rise
Technological Evolutions Extend Opportunities for New Entrants
Fluoroscopy Raises the Bar for Treatment in Orthopedics and Pain Management
Growing Refurbished Imaging Equipment Market - A Boon and Bane
Innovative Products to Drive the Market
ALARA Mandate - Fast Becoming Central to Fluoroscopy Practices
New Treatment Protocols Being Developed to Lower Patient and Clinician Radiation Exposure
Dearth of Skilled Personnel Poses a Challenge for Fluoroscopy Market
Reimbursement Issues Threaten Future Growth of Imaging Equipment Services Market
Expanding CT and MRI Modalities Threaten to Sideline Fluoroscopy
Philips Grid-Controlled Fluoroscopy Technology Offers Wider Applications in Pediatrics

3. MEDICAL IMAGING EQUIPMENT MARKET: AN OVERVIEW

A Prelude
List of Modalities by Type - Advanced Modalities and Basic Modalities
Recession - No Hurdle for Imaging Equipment Services Market
Key Trends in the Medical Imaging Market
New Hospitals to Spur Growth in Emerging Markets
Growing Need for Medical Diagnostic Equipment, Outside Western World
Healthcare Providers Seeking Newer Cost-Effective Methods
Cost Related Issue of Electronic Technology Used for Diagnostic Purposes
Upgradation of Existing Imaging Equipment
A Review of Installed Base for Select Imaging Medical Equipment
Competitive Landscape in Medical Imaging Equipment Market

4. PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Fluoroscopy
Introduction
Process
Applications
Role of Fluoroscopy and Mobile C-Arms in Pain Management and Orthopedic Care
Vertebroplasty
Digital Flat-Panel Detector Fluoroscopy
Safety Concerns
Fluoroscopy - A Boon or a Bane
Mobile C-Arms
Introduction
Classification
Classification by Size
Full-Size C-Arm
Mini C-Arm
Classification by Application
Low-End C-Arms
Vascular C-Arms
Cardiac C-Arms
Process
Applications
Purchase Considerations
Safety Concerns
Fluoroscopy versus CT & MRI Systems: A Comparison

5. SELECT MODELS OFFERED BY KEY COMPANIES

Toshiba Infinix Essential C-arm
Siemens Cios Alpha Mobile C-arm
Shimadzu Opescope Acteno Mobile C-arm
Luminos Fusion Two-in-One Fluoroscopy and Radiography system
Ziehm Imaging Unveils Ziehm Vision RFD Hybrid ORs
Siemens Luminos Agile Fluoroscopic System
GE Innova 2000 Digital X-ray System
GE OEC 9900 Elite Mobile C-arm
GE Precision 500D R&F System
Hologic Fluoroscan Premier Encore Mini C-arm
OrthoScan HD Mini-C-Arm
OrthoScan HD with Flat Detector Mini-C-arm
Philips MultiDiagnost Eleva C-arm R/F System
Philips BV Pulsera Mobile C-arm
Siemens ARCADIS Avantic C-arm
Siemens SIREMOBIL Compact L Mobile C-arm
Siemens AXIOM Artis MP C-arm
Shimadzu WHA-200 OPESCOPE ACTIVO Mobile C-arm
Toshiba Infinix DP-I X-Ray System
Ziehm Vario 3D Mobile C-Arm
Ziehm Vision C-arm System

6. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS

Toshiba Launches New Infinix Essential
Siemens Secures FDA Clearance for Cios Alpha Mobile C-arm
Shimadzu Unveils Opescope Acteno Mobile C-arm
Toshiba America Medical to Demonstrate Spot Fluoroscopy FOR Infinix-i
Luminos Introduces Fusion Two-in-One Fluoroscopy and Radiography system
Ziehm Imaging Unveils Ziehm Vision RFD Hybrid ORs
Shimadzu Introduces Advanced Smart C-Arm System
GE Unveils Wireless Service Platform Technology for Wireless Image Transfer
Listem to Introduce QSCAN Mobile C-ARM
OrthoScan Obtains CE Mark Approval for Mini C-Arm
Lakeland Healthcare to Deploy Integrated Suite of Cloud-Hosted Radiology Solutions of Merge Healthcare

7. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY

Sul Imagem Produce Mobile C-arms Locally in Brazil for Ziehm Imaging
Ziehm Secures Distribution Rights of OrthoScan Mini C-arms in France, Italy, and Germany
Arizona Heart Institute Selects Ziehm Digital Flat Panel C
arms of Ziehm Imaging
Varian Acquires InfiMed
Royal Philips Electronics Enters into Distribution Agreement with Corindus
Spellman High Voltage Electronics Acquires K&S Röntgenwerk Bochum (Germany)