Radiology Business November 1, 2022
The CT market saw a major boost from the COVID-19 pandemic, during which many hospitals purchased additional systems. This led to CT market growth from about $4.1 billion in 2019 to $5.1 billion in 2020.
“CT is definitely a high-growth modality because we are seeing this universal shift in medical imaging to 3D imaging due its advanced clinical capabilities,” Jani explained.
One of the key technology advances was the introduction of the first commercial photon-counting CT scanner, and more are expected to follow over the next couple years. Many expect this to be the way of the future in CT systems because it offers several advantages in improved image quality, lower radiation dose and built-in spectral CT capabilities.
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