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Vascular Solutions receives Twin-Pass 510(k)
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional technology developer Vascular Solutions of Minneapolis has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance for its Twin-Pass dual-access catheter, the firm reported.
December 1, 2005
Cook unveils new angioplasty balloon catheter
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional technology developer Cook of Bloomington, IN, has launched its new Advance ATB PTA dilatation catheter.
November 30, 2005
Agfa, Quantum ink reseller pact
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Agfa HealthCare has signed radiography developer Quantum Medical Imaging to become a value-added reseller of its products and services in the U.S.
November 30, 2005
Coronary CTA requires dedication, 64-slice minimum
By Tracie L. Thompson
CHICAGO - Cardiac imaging may have slipped away from radiology in stages over the years, but radiologists can capture the boom in coronary CT angiography if they move fast, train hard, and plan to use at least a 64-slice scanner. Those were some of the views shared by leading practitioners during a lively and opinionated keynote and panel discussion Tuesday at the RSNA meeting.
November 29, 2005
Preablation CTA may avoid complications
By Tracie L. Thompson
CHICAGO - As electrophysiologists perform more pulmonary vein isolation procedures to treat atrial fibrillation, preprocedural CT angiography may help avoid potentially fatal complications by showing anatomic variants and proximity of a vulnerable esophagus, according to a presentation Monday at RSNA 2005.
November 27, 2005
Agfa highlights CR additions, Impax Enterprise
By Erik L. Ridley, Jonathan S. Batchelor
CHICAGO - Agfa HealthCare is using this year's RSNA meeting to debut a new computed radiography (CR) offering and its Impax Enterprise integrated workflow package.
November 27, 2005
CompuMed, Fuji sign licensing agreement
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical informatics firm CompuMed has signed a five-year licensing agreement with Fujifilm Medical Systems USA that allows Fuji to integrate its OsteoGram osteoporosis screening software with Fuji's computed radiography (CR) systems and future CR mammography systems.
November 27, 2005
IDC completes first U.K. installation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian digital x-ray developer Imaging Dynamics (IDC) has installed its Xplorer DR system at Harefield Hospital in the U.K., the Calgary, Alberta-based company's first U.K. installation.
November 26, 2005
Alara rolls out CRystalView R200 at RSNA
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Alara is showcasing its new CRystalView R200 desktop computed radiography (CR) system at this week's RSNA 2005 meeting in Chicago.
November 26, 2005
Quantum readies DR rolling stand
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiography developer Quantum Medical Imaging will introduce its weight-bearing rolling stand for digital radiography (DR) system at next week's 2005 RSNA meeting in Chicago.
November 23, 2005
Shimadzu completes Safire install, inks research deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Shimadzu Medical Systems USA said that Munroe Regional Medical Center in Ocala, FL, has opened its new catheterization lab in Munroe's Heart and Vascular Center.
November 23, 2005
Pulmonary CTA packs a radiation punch to female breasts
By Shalmali Pal
A large percentage of patients undergoing pulmonary CT angiography (CTA) are women of reproductive age, and radiologists need to pay more attention to the average glandular breast dose, according to researchers from Virginia. They conducted a retrospective study looking at effective radiation dose to the female breast during routine pulmonary CTA.
November 23, 2005
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