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Northwestern Medicine hastens stroke care with mobile CT unit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The ambulatory CT unit of Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital has reduced the amount of time it takes to deliver clot-busting treatment to stroke patients by an average of 30 minutes, according to the health system.
May 3, 2018
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USPSTF opens review of CT lung cancer screening
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has drafted a new research plan for CT lung cancer screening and made it available for review and public comment.
May 2, 2018
Browns Medical to offer Glassbeam analytics
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Browns Medical Imaging has formed a strategic partnership with machine data analytics firm Glassbeam.
May 2, 2018
Study: 3D-printed mandibles may reduce OR time
By Theresa Pablos
Creating 3D-printed models of fractured mandibles may reduce time spent in the operating room (OR), according to a new study in JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery. The findings suggest that inexpensive 3D printing technologies could save hospitals hundreds of dollars per operation.
May 2, 2018
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Postmortem CTA can help clarify cause of death
By Abraham Kim
Postmortem CT is finding favor as an alternative to conventional autopsy alone. But Swiss researchers have added a new wrinkle -- postmortem CT angiography (CTA) -- which they found useful in detecting bone and vascular lesions during virtual autopsies, according to research published online on May 1 in Radiology.
May 1, 2018
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Min tapped as new editor in chief of JCCT
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography has appointed Dr. James Min as the new editor in chief of its Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography.
April 30, 2018
iSchemaView lands FDA nod for CTA software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cerebrovascular imaging software developer iSchemaView has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for its Rapid CTA advanced visualization software for CT angiography (CTA).
April 30, 2018
BrainScope touts brain scanner white-paper results
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical neurotechnology firm BrainScope is highlighting a white paper that suggests its BrainScope One electroencephalography-based technology has the potential to reduce unnecessary head CT scans by one-third in a hospital emergency department setting.
April 29, 2018
Imaging aided patient care in 2015 Amtrak derailment
By Kate Madden Yee
In 2015, an Amtrak train departing Philadelphia derailed, killing eight people and injuring 200. Local hospitals treated the injured, and imaging was a crucial part of patient care, according to a review published in the May issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.
April 27, 2018
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ProLung prepares lung cancer risk stratification test
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Lung cancer testing technology developer ProLung said it expects to receive U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance this spring for its ProLung system, which combines bioconductance technology and predictive analytics for risk stratification of indeterminate lung nodules.
April 26, 2018
Carestream nets Canadian license for OnSight 3D
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health has secured a class III license from Health Canada for its Carestream OnSight 3D conebeam CT extremity scanner.
April 26, 2018
FDA OKs pediatric use for Mobius mobile CT
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Mobius Imaging has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market its Airo mobile CT scanner for diagnostic and intraoperative pediatric applications.
April 25, 2018
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