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Coronary CTA best next test for positive stress patients
By Eric Barnes
Asymptomatic individuals with positive cardiac stress results should proceed to coronary CT angiography (CTA) rather than an invasive cardiac catheterization, according to a new report in the May American Journal of Roentgenology. The study found that low-risk patients received more cost-effective care by using coronary CTA as a gatekeeper test.
April 22, 2010
Viztek nabs Texas contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging informatics firm Viztek has won a PACS installation at an orthopedic medicine facility in Texas.
April 21, 2010
OR Technology wins Danish contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
German image processing and PACS firm OR Technology has won a contract with a Danish hospital.
April 21, 2010
Imix signs Sbordone
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Digital radiography developer Imix Americas has named imaging industry veteran Rick Sbordone as CEO.
April 19, 2010
3T MRA protocol has value but falls short in abdominal vasculature
By Wayne Forrest
A time-resolved 3-tesla MR angiography (MRA) technique that uses less contrast dose than conventional high-resolution MRI has some advantages in the abdominal aorta, but its lower signal-to-noise ratio means it probably won't supplant conventional MRA, according to a study in the May Academic Radiology.
April 18, 2010
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Carestream takes 7 Canadian orders
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health has received seven orders for its wireless cassette-sized Carestream DRX-1 system and Carestream DRX-Evolution suite in Canada.
April 13, 2010
Aribex settles x-ray patent case
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Handheld x-ray developer Aribex has settled a patent infringement case with Sigma Biomedics of Prospect Heights, IL; Dentalaire Products International of Fountain Valley, CA; and Digimed of Moscow.
April 13, 2010
Apelem rolls out new table
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
French radiography and bone densitometry equipment manufacturer Apelem has launched its new remote-controlled table.
April 12, 2010
Biospace Med raises $18M
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
French digital radiography firm Biospace Med has raised $18 million to advance its market expansion in North America and Europe for its EOS ultralow-dose 2D/3D radiography system.
April 12, 2010
Fuji aids NFL draft prep
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Fujifilm Medical Systems USA has lent an early helping hand for the April 22 National Football League (NFL) draft.
April 12, 2010
Exposure index values vary widely between CR systems
By Brian Casey
Imaging facilities trying to reduce digital x-ray dose are turning to exposure index (EI) values to see how much radiation patients receive. New research indicates that while this is a good idea for digital radiography, it's not so hot for computed radiography (CR) due to wide variation in EI measures.
April 8, 2010
Kubtec wins Ind. Xpert order
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Digital x-ray firm Kub Technologies (Kubtec) has won a contract with Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis for its Xpert 80 digital cabinet x-ray system.
April 8, 2010
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