Digital X-Ray: Page 144

Agfa lands Novation CR deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Agfa HealthCare has received a three-year contract to supply its computed radiography (CR) technology to group purchasing organization Novation.
April 2, 2012
IDC grows revenue, cuts loss in 2011
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Digital radiography vendor Imaging Dynamics (IDC) survived a lackluster fourth quarter to post a double-digit gain in revenues in 2011.
March 29, 2012
SIR: Venous angioplasty relieves multiple sclerosis symptoms
By James Brice
SAN FRANCISCO - A controversial theory that vascular blockages cause multiple sclerosis (MS) found additional support this week at the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) meeting. Researchers showed that using vascular angioplasty to clear blocked veins also quelled some MS symptoms.
March 27, 2012
SIR: Interventional radiology's role in healthcare is changing
By Kate Madden Yee
SAN FRANCISCO - The way healthcare is delivered and reimbursed is changing, and it's crucial for interventional radiologists to understand new models of care in order to protect the subspecialty's turf, according to presentations at the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) meeting.
March 26, 2012
Carestream converts Neb. hospitals to DR
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health has completed the installation of five DRX-1 systems and nine DRX-Mobile retrofit kits for Alegent Health of Omaha, NE, as part of an enterprise-wide conversion from computed to digital radiography (DR).
March 25, 2012
GE introduces OR hybrid system at ACC
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare used this week's American College of Cardiology (ACC) annual meeting to launch a new imaging system designed to guide procedures in a hybrid operating room (OR), where physicians perform both transcatheter-based and open surgical procedures.
March 25, 2012
SIR: DVT patients helped by interventional treatment
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional radiology treatments re-establish blood flow in patients with chronic deep vein thrombosis (DVT), according to research presented at the Society of Interventional Radiology's (SIR) annual meeting being held in San Francisco this week.
March 25, 2012
SIR: EVAR bests open surgery for AAA treatment
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) is safer than open surgical repair for treating abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) and is associated with lower in-hospital mortality rates and length of stay, according to research presented at the Society of Interventional Radiology's (SIR) annual scientific meeting in San Francisco.
March 25, 2012
Toshiba debuts new vascular software at SIR
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems has introduced new software for its Infinix-i vascular x-ray system at the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) annual meeting being held this week in San Francisco.
March 25, 2012
Quantum completes Colo. install
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiography equipment vendor Quantum Medical Imaging has completed the installation of a floor-mounted Q-Rad-Digital DRX Series radiographic system at New Banner Health Clinic in Fort Morgan, CO.
March 25, 2012
Moments in Radiology History: Part 2 -- Cardiovascular x-ray
By Otha Linton
In early 1896, just after the birth of medical x-ray, doctors experimenting with the new rays realized that in addition to imaging bones, the technology was useful for the circulatory system. In part 2 of our series on radiology history, Otha Linton explores the roots of interventional radiology, from Forssmann to Dotter.
March 25, 2012
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Siemens adds RaySafe dosimetry to Artis zee
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has added the RaySafe i2 personal dosimetry system as an accessory for its Artis zee angiography systems.
March 22, 2012
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