Digital X-Ray: Page 317

Varian, Imaging Sciences ink deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Varian Medical Systems said that, under a two-year agreement, it will be supplying Imaging Sciences International with its PaxScan flat-panel digital image detectors for inclusion in Imaging Sciences' i-CAT conebeam 3D dental imaging product.
April 13, 2005
Associations set benchmarks for x-ray, CT, fluoro doses
By Tracie L. Thompson
How much is too much radiation exposure for a given examination? A new publication offers some specific numbers to measure against -- which may be particularly useful for facilities seeking accreditation or looking to save money on pricey x-ray tubes.
April 13, 2005
Iodixanol more cost-effective than iohexol in renal angiography
By N. Shivapriya
An iso-osmolar contrast agent, iodixanol, is pricier than a low-osmolar agent, iohexol, but it may actually be more cost-effective for angiographic exams in diabetics with renal impairment, according to new research by the authors of the Nephrotoxic Effects in High-Risk Patients Undergoing Angiography (NEPHRIC) study.
April 13, 2005
Novadaq reports positive results for Spy system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A study presented at the American Association for Thoracic Surgery meeting showed that Novadaq's Spy intraoperative fluorescent imaging system correctly identified 58% more coronary artery bypass grafts with technical problems than transit-time ultrasound flow measurement.
April 11, 2005
Xograph signs UCLH
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiology products supplier Xograph Imaging Systems will be providing its digital imaging equipment to the University College London Hospitals (UCLH) NHS Foundation Trust.
April 10, 2005
Digital flat-panel UFE guidance cuts skin radiation dose
By Peggy Peck
NEW ORLEANS - Radiation exposure during uterine fibroid embolization (UFE) procedures can be cut in half by using a digital flat-panel system in dynamic mode for guidance, according to a presentation Monday at the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) meeting.
April 5, 2005
Toshiba unveils Infinix-i software upgrades
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Multimodality developer Toshiba America Medical Systems has released software upgrades (version 3.5.1) for its Infinix-i series vascular and cardiac flat-panel detector (FPD) x-ray imaging system.
April 4, 2005
NHD renews Novation contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
X-ray supply network NHD has renewed its imaging distribution and service agreement with Irving, TX-based Novation, the supply company of VHA and the University HealthSystem Consortium (UHC).
March 28, 2005
Building BMD naturally -- soy far, soy good?
By Shalmali Pal
Consuming soy products has been linked with decreased rates of osteoporosis and related fractures, as well as other conditions such as cardiovascular disease and certain cancers. While it may not do any harm, does soy actually have benefits for slowing down osteoporosis and bone deterioration? Recent studies have taken a closer look at the link between soy intake and bone health.
March 24, 2005
Eigen debuts R/F review software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cardiac image processing and PACS firm Eigen has released Digital Fluoro Loop-Lite (DFL-Lite), a product that allows radiologists to review continuous imaging loops from radiography/fluoroscopy (R/F) studies.
March 21, 2005
New study to assess 64-slice coronary CTA
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba Medical Systems said that patient evaluation has begun in a multicenter clinical study on coronary CT angiography using 64-slice CT technology.
March 21, 2005
Varian, Xoran in DR supply deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Varian Medical Systems has signed a two-year agreement to supply Xoran Technologies with its PaxScan amorphous silicon flat-panel digital x-ray detectors.
March 20, 2005
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