Computed Tomography Scanner Market in India 2011

The Computed Tomography Scanner market will likely to experience a huge growth in the coming years. Computed Tomography is the major contributor of the growth in the medical imaging industry in India. Continuous up gradation in the CT technologies is the most common trend. Due to introduction of various applications and combination of nuclear medicine with CT technologies, the disease coverage capabilities of CT are increasing over time. CT scan can detect various diseases and continuous improvement in image quality facilitates the diagnosis with much higher accuracy level. Oncology and cardiology are mainly driving the CT scanner segment.

The report provides a snapshot of the CT scanner market. It begins with an introduction section which offers an outlook of the market segmentation and technological developments. The market overview section provides an insight into the market size and segmentation. Import and export figures for CT scanners, in terms of value have been provided in the next section.

An analysis of the drivers explains the factors for growth include its wide spread application area, higher accuracy in the results due to technological advancement, increasing health spending, increasing affordability and awareness among patients. Key challenges include continuous price hike due to technological advancement and competition from other medical imaging technologies.

The competition section highlights the features of the major players operating in the market. It includes a brief profile of the major domestic and foreign players in the market along with their financials.