Interventional X-ray and Mobile C-arm Equipment Markets Had a Double-digit Recovery in 2021

9th November 2022 – Written by Bhvita Jani – Featured on dicardiology.com

The world market for interventional X-ray and mobile C-arm equipment is forecast to reach over $4.9 billion by 2026, according to a new report from Signify Research. The world markets for Interventional X-ray systems and mobile C-arms increased by 10.2% and 15.5% respectively in 2021. The markets recovered strongly as the negative impact of the coronavirus pandemic subsided, and delayed orders were fulfilled.

Product Trends

In the mobile C-arm market, flat panel detector (FPD) 2-D mobile C-arms are forecast to have the fastest growth through to 2026, with a revenue CAGR of 6.5%. Demand for image intensifier systems is being maintained by emerging regions or low risk applications such as pain management in developed countries. The United States, China, Japan and Western Europe will continue to lead adoption of 3-D C-arm technology. However, the penetration of 3-D mobile C-arms must overcome barriers in the US market, such as strong preferences for hybrid operating rooms (HORs) and Medtronic’s O-arm for spinal surgery due to favorable reimbursement…