Digital X-Ray: Page 163

Flat-panel CT superior to chest x-ray for nodule detection
By James Brice
A prototype CT scanner with a flat-panel digital detector outperformed chest digital radiography (DR) in detecting pulmonary nodules, with more than twice the sensitivity of DR, according to Japanese researchers.
April 14, 2011
Philips installs x-ray system for hybrid operating rooms
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare parent Royal Philips Electronics has installed a ceiling-mounted x-ray system specifically designed for hybrid operating rooms at a site in Switzerland.
April 13, 2011
Carestream reaches Vita CR milestone
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health has shipped its 1,000th DirectView Vita computed radiography (CR) system.
April 12, 2011
Viztek receives Va. contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging informatics firm Viztek has been awarded a contract for its Opal-Rad PACS and digital radiography technology from Diagnostic Radiology in Springfield, VA.
April 11, 2011
Suspect pediatric osteopenia? Don't rely on digital x-rays
By Cynthia E. Keen
A routine clinical x-ray may provide the first indication that a child has low bone mineral density if radiotranslucency of bones is observed. But if these images were digitally acquired, they may be misleading, according to an article published online March 8 in Academic Radiology.
April 11, 2011
Shimadzu ships mobile DR in North America
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Shimadzu Medical Systems has delivered its first MobileDaRt Evolution digital x-ray units featuring a CXDI-70C wireless digital radiography (DR) detector from Canon U.S.A.
April 11, 2011
Children with bowel disease accumulate radiation burden
By James Brice
Children with Crohn's disease and other types of inflammatory bowel disease accumulate a heavy burden of ionizing radiation from repeated CT scans and x-ray exams to monitor their conditions, according to a study from Cohen Children's Medical Center in New Hyde Park, NY.
April 7, 2011
DICOM Grid taps new senior VP
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
DICOM Grid announced it has appointed a new senior vice president of sales and marketing.
April 6, 2011
Toshiba signs Bumb to lead vascular x-ray
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems has appointed Stephen Bumb as director of its x-ray vascular business unit.
April 5, 2011
AllPro debuts turnkey CR offering
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Digital imaging technology developer AllPro Imaging has rolled out Healthcare 360°, a turnkey computed radiography (CR) package.
April 5, 2011
Toshiba nets large Infinix-i sale
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems has sold five Infinix-i vascular x-ray systems to Memorial Hermann Heart and Vascular Institute at Texas Medical Center.
April 3, 2011
Merge adds cardiology IT sale
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare IT and advanced visualization developer Merge Healthcare has received an order from Elmhurst Memorial Healthcare in Elmhurst, IL.
April 3, 2011
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