The technology itself was developed in the 1990s, with the first prototype PET/CT scanner demonstrated by David Townsend and Ronald Nutt in the mid-1990s. 1998: The first commercial PET/CT scanners were introduced. 1998–1999: Early systems began clinical use, notably from GE Medical Systems and Siemens. 2000s: PET/CT rapidly replaced standalone PET for many oncology applications because it combined metabolic information from PET with anatomical … Continue reading The PET-CT market in Greece
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The Greek market for Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) intended for public and non-hospital settings
Automated External Defibrillators
The Greek medical devices and supplies market had already recovered in 2020
In 2020, Covid-19 impacted the medical devices and supplies market, with different segments of the market experiencing wide-ranging effects.
ΑΞΙΟΛΟΓΗΣΗ ΙΑΤΡΙΚΗΣ ΤΕΧΝΟΛΟΓΙΑΣ ΣΕ ΙΑΤΡΙΚΕΣ ΣΥΣΚΕΥΕΣ: ΑΠΟΣΤΟΛΗ ΑΔΥΝΑΤΗ Η ΠΙΘΑΝΗ ΑΠΟΣΤΟΛΗ ;
Η αξιολόγηση της τεχνολογίας της υγείας (HTA) έχει αποκτήσει όλο και μεγαλύτερη σημασία στη λήψη αποφάσεων στον τομέα της υγειονομικής περίθαλψης. Παρόλο που, καταρχήν, η HTA μπορεί να εφαρμοστεί σε όλες τις τεχνολογίες της υγείας, η κύρια χρήση της σε ένα πλαίσιο λήψης αποφάσεων υπήρξε στην κοστολόγηση και την αποζημίωση των φαρμακευτικών προϊόντων. Ωστόσο, υπάρχουν πάνω από 800.000 ιατρικές συσκευές στην αγορά, η οποία το 2019 ανήλθε σε 350 δισ. δολάρια.
New paradigm in radiotherapy or Game changers in radiation therapy
Cancer is a leading cause of death globally. As a result of a growing and aging population, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), part of the World Health Organization, previously reported that the worldwide cancer burden has risen to 18.1 million new cases and 9.6 million cancer deaths in 2018. Radiation therapy is … Continue reading New paradigm in radiotherapy or Game changers in radiation therapy
Hospital Supply HTA 