Contrast Media - US Analysis and Market Forecasts

Contrast Media - US Analysis and Market Forecasts

Summary

Contrast media are a group of pharmaceuticals that aid in the enhanced delineation of tissues to better direct the diagnosis of disease. These drugs are separated into three major areas of diagnostic imaging: computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and ultrasound (echocardiographic contrast media). The report analyzes the contrast media market at the category (CT, MRI, and ultrasound) and subcategory (ionic, non-ionic, and barium) levels, highlighting trends and issues affecting the utilization, volume, and value of contrast media for the US market. Key topics discussed include: the declining utilization of barium contrast agents due to the emergence of endoscopy and CT colonography as favorable alternatives for gastrointestinal imaging, and the effects that recent safety concerns surrounding paramagnetic contrast media may have on the MRI contrast media market.

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Key Questions Answered

- What is the current and future outlook of contrast media in the US?
- What trends are affecting the US contrast media market?
- What are the market sizes of each contrast media segment within the US?
- What are unmet needs in the contrast media market? What are the clinical and non-clinical barriers in this space?
- What is the physician perception and market outlook of contrast media in the US?

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