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Philips displays new spectral CT, MRI technology
By Brian Casey and Kate Madden Yee
CHICAGO - Philips Healthcare is highlighting a number of new technologies in its booth at RSNA 2014, including spectral CT and a new 1.5-tesla MRI scanner, as well as advancements in ultrasound, molecular imaging, and interventional x-ray.
December 2, 2014
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Trauma CT experts unveil fresh data on accident fatalities
By Philip Ward
In all trauma cases, there is a higher incidence of upper cervical fractures compared with lower ones, and pedestrians involved in fatal accidents are far more likely than cyclists to suffer a cervical fracture, Swiss researchers reported at RSNA 2014.
December 2, 2014
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Texture analysis sorts out indecipherable kidney lesions
By Eric Barnes
CHICAGO - Researchers from Johns Hopkins University have found a way to differentiate benign from malignant kidney lesions with great accuracy, solving a problem that has defied solutions since the advent of CT.
December 2, 2014
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Diabetic patients should take heed of mild coronary artery disease
By Edward Susman
CHICAGO - Patients with diabetes who also have mild coronary artery disease have a similar risk of major cardiac events as diabetic patients with single-vessel obstructive disease, researchers from Canada reported at RSNA 2014.
December 2, 2014
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Siemens RSNA highlights cover MRI, CT, US
By Brian Casey and Wayne Forrest
CHICAGO - Siemens Healthcare is promoting a range of new technologies in its booth at RSNA 2014, including a 1.5-tesla MRI scanner, a single-source CT scanner optimized for spectral imaging, and ultrasound and interventional x-ray enhancements.
December 1, 2014
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GE revives Signa MRI brand, launches CT and DBT
By Brian Casey and Erik L. Ridley
CHICAGO - The return of its storied Signa brand in MRI, a new family of Revolution CT scanners, and a new digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) system with market clearance are among the new product introductions at RSNA 2014 for multimodality vendor GE Healthcare.
December 1, 2014
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CT with 3D printing helps visualize face transplantation
By Edward Susman
CHICAGO - CT images are helpful for planning a complicated surgery, but physicians say that being able to hold a patient's skull in their hands makes surgical planning for face transplantation much easier. And this can be accomplished with 3D printing technology, researchers explained at the RSNA 2014 meeting.
December 1, 2014
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Motion casts bigger shadow than iterative recon on calcium scores
By Eric Barnes
CHICAGO - Fast-moving coronary arteries exert a huge influence on coronary calcium scores, but not all scores go in the same direction, according to a study from the University of Groningen in the Netherlands.
December 1, 2014
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ER imaging rates are up, but is that a bad thing?
By Kate Madden Yee
CHICAGO - In contrast to Medicare outpatient imaging trends, imaging use in the emergency department has continued to grow. But that may not be a bad thing, according to a presentation given on Sunday at the RSNA 2014 conference.
November 30, 2014
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Video from RSNA 2014: Dr. Ella Kazerooni on CT lung cancer screening
CHICAGO - Dr. Ella Kazerooni discusses CT lung cancer screening with AuntMinnie.com at RSNA 2014. She talks about the recent U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services coverage decision, details its controversial aspects, and offers advice and resources for imaging facilities.
November 30, 2014
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Trove of lung cancers seen among poor -- but too late?
By Eric Barnes
CHICAGO - Radiologists from the Bronx who took a rare look at a typically underserved poor community found substantially more lung cancers than have been seen in other studies, including the National Lung Screening Trial.
November 30, 2014
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Sapheneia partners with Scannerside
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Advanced visualization firm Sapheneia has partnered with radiation dose tracking technology developer Scannerside to provide a Comprehensive Dose Strategy (CDS) to the medical imaging industry.
November 30, 2014
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