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Interventional technologists have higher cancer risk
By Kate Madden Yee
Radiologic technologists who perform fluoroscopically guided interventional procedures appear to be at increased risk for a variety of cancers -- specifically, more than twofold for brain cancer -- according to a new study published online in the American Journal of Roentgenology.
March 24, 2016
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Interventional radiology needs accurate dose tracking
By Erik L. Ridley
VIENNA - Radiation dose from interventional radiology procedures continues to increase, and it's critical to have mechanisms to estimate and track dose accurately for both patients and equipment operators, according to a presentation on Sunday at ECR 2016.
March 5, 2016
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GE's ECR launches include mammography, CT systems
By Brian Casey
VIENNA - A new digital mammography system, a new CT scanner in its Revolution line, and new cardiac MRI software are among the product highlights for GE Healthcare at this week's ECR 2016 meeting.
March 4, 2016
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Philips highlights data analytics at ECR 2016
By Brian Casey
VIENNA - Philips Healthcare is highlighting its expanding prowess in data analytics at ECR 2016 this week, as well as additional upgrades and enhancements across its product portfolio.
March 3, 2016
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New angio x-ray unit paces Toshiba's ECR 2016 product launches
By Brian Casey
VIENNA - Toshiba Medical Systems is taking advantage of this week's ECR 2016 to launch Infinix-i Rite Edition, a new interventional x-ray system that features a dual C-arm design for faster and more efficient operation and high-speed 3D studies.
March 3, 2016
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CT drives new Siemens product launch at ECR 2016
By Brian Casey
VIENNA - A new high-end offering in its dual-source CT product line -- called Somatom Drive -- is the focus of Siemens Healthcare at this week's ECR 2016 meeting.
March 2, 2016
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Medtronic sees Q3 revenue growth
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional device developer Medtronic reported increased revenue for its fiscal 2016 third quarter.
February 29, 2016
Biotronik opens training facility
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Biomedical device company Biotronik has opened a state-of-the-art training facility and innovation center in New York City.
February 23, 2016
Clear Guide lands FDA nod for ultrasound/CT fusion unit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Johns Hopkins University spin-off Clear Guide Medical has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its Scenergy ultrasound/CT fusion and image guidance technology.
February 15, 2016
BTG gets FDA OK for radiopaque embolic bead
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare technology firm BTG has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for LC Bead Lumi, a radiopaque embolic bead designed for embolization of hypervascular tumors and ateriovenous malformations.
February 11, 2016
Image-guided liver biopsy is safe, but not risk-free
By Erik L. Ridley
While major adverse events from liver biopsy guided by ultrasound or CT are extremely rare, variables such as the patient's platelet count can increase the risk for hematoma from the procedure by as much as fourfold, according to a large retrospective analysis performed at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN.
February 10, 2016
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St. Jude launches new OCT system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cardiac technology developer St. Jude Medical has launched its Optis Mobile system in Japan and Europe.
February 7, 2016
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