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CT, 3D printing help team separate conjoined girls
By Edward Susman
CHICAGO - In an amazing 26-hour operation, a multidisciplinary team used CT scans and a 3D-printed model of the organs of conjoined twins to help perform a successful separation. Details of the effort were presented at this week's RSNA conference.
December 2, 2015
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NCI software automates organ dose measurement
By Eric Barnes
CHICAGO - Radiation dose measurement is about to get a lot easier -- not to mention better and free of charge. Researchers from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) are finalizing a longstanding project to build a user-friendly software program that converts CT dose index volume scanner readouts into accurate organ dose estimates.
December 2, 2015
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Imaging for coronary artery disease on the decline
By Wayne Forrest
CHICAGO - The utilization rates of noninvasive imaging in patients with suspected coronary artery disease show a precipitous decline, with coronary CT angiography greatly underused, according to a study presented on Wednesday at RSNA 2015.
December 1, 2015
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CT, MRI find atherosclerosis in mummy hearts
By Edward Susman
CHICAGO - The mummified hearts of upper crust Frenchmen who lived 400 years ago reveal that atherosclerosis was a prevalent disease -- at least among the well-to-do, according to a study presented at RSNA 2015.
December 1, 2015
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App-based US, spectral CT pace Philips RSNA launches
By Brian Casey and Wayne Forrest
CHICAGO - New technologies being highlighted by Philips Healthcare at RSNA 2015 include its novel Lumify app-based ultrasound model, as well as a CT scanner designed to make spectral scanning more routine.
December 1, 2015
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Big-data cloud launch spearheads GE RSNA news
By Brian Casey and Kate Madden Yee
CHICAGO - The launch of a new service for analyzing healthcare data in the cloud is spearheading the product introductions by GE Healthcare at this week's RSNA 2015 meeting. Other introductions include new ultrasound and CT systems.
December 1, 2015
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Coronary CTA yields prognostic boost over CAC
By Eric Barnes
CHICAGO - In asymptomatic individuals at intermediate risk of coronary artery disease, coronary CT angiography (CCTA) significantly outperformed coronary artery calcium (CAC) scoring for predicting cardiac events over 10 years, according to a Tuesday presentation at RSNA 2015. Is it time to think about replacing CAC with CCTA in people at intermediate risk?
December 1, 2015
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Siemens RSNA launches range from x-ray to PET/CT
By Brian Casey
CHICAGO - At this week's RSNA 2015 meeting, Siemens Healthcare is unveiling a range of new imaging technologies, from a robotic x-ray room to a new entry-level PET/CT scanner. The firm is also talking up a regulatory clearance for CT lung cancer screening that it received just before the show opened.
November 30, 2015
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Researchers measure fetal CT dose with SSDE
By Eric Barnes
CHICAGO - A new fetal dose-measurement technique ties CT dose index volume scanner readouts to size-specific dose estimates (SSDEs), opening a door to greater accuracy in fetal dose measurement, according to a presentation at the 2015 RSNA meeting.
November 29, 2015
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Samsung showcases new CT system at RSNA 2015
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Samsung Electronics is demonstrating a new CT system and upgrades to its portable CT line at RSNA 2015.
November 29, 2015
FDA clears Siemens' Somatom CT for lung cancer screening
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Somatom CT systems for low-dose lung cancer screening.
November 29, 2015
Toshiba RSNA highlights include new CT, US scanners
By Brian Casey
CHICAGO - At this week's RSNA 2015 meeting, Toshiba America Medical Systems is highlighting new entry-level CT and ultrasound scanners, as well as a new multipurpose radiography/fluoroscopy system, a major upgrade for its 3-tesla MRI line, and an upgrade for its CT/angiography room.
November 29, 2015
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