DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/pwkrg6/medipoint) has announced the addition of the "MediPoint: Diagnostic Ultrasound Imaging - US Analysis and Market Forecasts" report to their offering.

An early diagnosis of disease is the foundation for increasing survival rates. Diagnostic ultrasound imaging is the most widely used technique to achieve early detection and clinical assessment of adult and pediatric patients alike, making it a cornerstone of disease control.

This report provides an analysis of the diagnostic ultrasound imaging market in the US, the 5EU (France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and UK), Brazil, and the some of the Asia-Pacific (APAC) regions (Japan, China, and India), and identifies the unmet needs in this ultrasound systems market. This report also discusses physician attitudes towards current diagnostic ultrasound techniques, and the future of diagnostic ultrasound imaging in the face of rapid technological advancements.

As with other developed countries, the US offers better access to healthcare and has higher utilization rates of imaging technologies than some developing countries. US procedure volumes are also being driven by both technological advancement and the growing baby boomer population.

Scope

- An overview of Diagnostic ultrasound imaging, which includes epidemiology, etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, pathology and treatment guidelines.

- Annualized the US Diagnostic ultrasound imaging market revenue and future forecasts from 2010 to 2012, forecast for 7 years to 2019.

- Investigation of current and future market competition for Diagnostic ultrasound imaging.

- Insightful review of the key industry drivers, restraints and challenges as well as predicted impact of key events.

- Competitor assessment including device approval analysis and device sales forecasts.

- Marketed and pipeline product profiles covering efficiency, safety, clinical study details, device approvals, product positioning and device sales forecast.

- Analysis of unmet needs within the market and opportunities for future players.

- Technology trends evaluation to assess strength of pipeline.

Key Topics Covered:

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Introduction

Industry Overview

Unmet Needs Analysis

Market Opportunity Analysis

Market Drivers and Barriers

Competitive Assessment

Pipeline Assessment

Current and Future Players

Market Outlook

Appendix

List of Tables

List of Figures

Companies Mentioned

GE Healthcare

Siemens

Philips

Esaote

Analogic

Toshiba Medical Systems

Mindray Medical International

Hitachi Aloka Medical

Fujifilm Holdings

Samsung Medison

Terason

SuperSonic Imagine

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