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NICU staff may be exposed to radiation during pediatric x-rays
By Erik L. Ridley
Adult fingers from neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) staff were visualized on nearly half of x-ray images acquired at a Canadian hospital, and, in some cases, nurses might not be aware of their inadvertent radiation exposure, researchers have found.
August 29, 2012
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Aribex donates 10,000th Nomad dental x-ray unit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Handheld x-ray developer Aribex has donated its 10,000th Nomad handheld x-ray unit to the Christian Medical and Dental Associations, the company said.
August 28, 2012
Report: DR market to reach $13B in 2018
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The increasing adoption of telemedicine and medical telemetry will boost the digital radiology market over the next six years, according to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research. The market is expected to reach $13.3 billion globally in 2018.
August 28, 2012
ESC: 320-detector-row CTA plus perfusion helps triage patients
By Eric Barnes
A two-step heart test consisting of 320-detector-row CT angiography (CTA) followed by CT perfusion helps separate patients who need invasive angiography from those who do not, according to results of the international CORE 320 study presented on Monday at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) meeting in Munich.
August 27, 2012
Faxitron lands Premier deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Specimen radiography vendor Faxitron has landed a group purchasing agreement to provide its products and services to the Premier healthcare purchasing alliance.
August 27, 2012
Carestream downsizes DRX console
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health has introduced a smaller, lighter console upgrade for its DRX-1 digital radiography system.
August 27, 2012
West Physics offers CT, fluoro dose reduction
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical and health physics consulting firm West Physics Consulting said it has begun offering CT dose reduction, fluoroscopy dose reduction, and related services to medical imaging providers across the U.S.
August 26, 2012
Radiologists vary DR image quality to optimize radiation dose
By James Brice
A new Chinese study questions the assumption that striving for the highest possible image quality is always the best approach. Researchers developed an x-ray optimization strategy that cuts the dose of digital radiography (DR) substantially by adjusting dose levels based on the type of exam being conducted.
August 23, 2012
Quantum completes Va. install
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiography equipment vendor Quantum Medical Imaging has completed the installation of a Q-Rad-Digital DRX digital radiography system at Centra Health in Lynchburg, VA.
August 22, 2012
AllPro debuts new podiatry CR system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Digital imaging technology developer AllPro Imaging has launched a new version of its ScanX 12 SE computed radiography (CR) package for the podiatry market.
August 15, 2012
Agfa hires Laupper to direct DR business
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Agfa HealthCare has hired medical imaging industry veteran Ulrich (Ueli) Laupper as director of its digital radiography (DR) business.
August 15, 2012
Fuji launches DR flat-panel detector at AHRA
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Fujifilm Medical Systems USA used the venue of the AHRA 2012 meeting in Orlando, FL, this week to announce the commercial availability of its FDR D-Evo 24 x 30-cm cesium iodide flat-panel digital radiography (DR) detector.
August 12, 2012
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