[November 30, 2012]

Research and Markets: Retinal Imaging Devices Market in Europe 2011-2015 - A Survey Report

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/shc2xt/retinal_imaging) has announced the addition of the "Retinal Imaging Devices Market in Europe 2011-2015 - A Survey Report" report to their offering.

TechNavio's analysts forecast the Retinal Imaging Devices market in Europe to grow at a CAGR of 3.78 percent over the period 2011-2015. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the usage of retinal imaging devices for optic nerve imaging. The Retinal Imaging Devices market in Europe 2011-2015 - Survey Report has also been witnessing increasing adoption of portable retinal imaging systems. However, the low penetration rate for advanced retinal imaging devices could pose a challenge to

Key vendors dominating this space include Carl Zeiss Meditec AG, Nidek Co. Ltd., Olympus Corp., and Topcon Medical Systems Inc.

Commenting on the report, an analyst from TechNavio's Healthcare team said: ''One of the major trends in this market is the development of optical coherence tomography, where the processing device captures micrometer resolution 3D images by optically scattering media from a tissue or nerve. This trend is expected to boost the growth of the market over the next few years.''

According to the report, the growth of the Retinal Imaging Devices (RID) market in Europe can be attributed to several drivers, one of which is technological advancements. Since many European countries are economically well developed, their healthcare facilities are upgraded regularly, and the used devices are shipped to under-developed countries at cheaper rates.

Further, the report discusses that a key challenge in the market is the low penetration rate of advanced RIDs.

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