Ultrasound and traditional X-rays are the most frequently performed imaging tests, and together they account for more than 50 percent of the worldwide imaging market, and sales of diagnostic imaging equipment in the US, Europe and Japan account for more than 80 percent, according to the report.
Technologies detailed in the report include cardiac single-photon emission CT; echocardiography; electron beam, multi-slice, and spiral CT; functional MRI; general radiology and fluoroscopy; MR angiography; mammography; positron emission tomography; proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy; and 3-D and contrast-enhanced ultrasound.
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