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SIR, SVS launch study on vein filter use
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) and the Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) are planning to plan to launch a large-scale, multispecialty prospective study to evaluate the use of inferior vena cava (IVC) filters and related follow-up treatment.
February 4, 2013
Endosense hits U.S. milestone with catheter
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Catheter ablation technology developer Endosense announced that its TactiCath Quartz contact force-sensing ablation catheter has been used for the first time in the U.S. in a catheter ablation procedure at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville.
February 3, 2013
Intio unveils SyncView
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional oncology technology developer Intio has introduced SyncView, a software feature that allows interventional oncologists to view a segmented target lesion during CT-guided ablation procedures in conjunction with the post-treatment ablation zone.
January 29, 2013
Use of ultrasound to guide central venous catheters lags
By Erik L. Ridley
Despite compelling clinical evidence and recommendations from a number of organizations, utilization of ultrasound to guide placement of central venous catheters still remains low, according to a recent presentation.
January 6, 2013
Endologix plans to defend patent suit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional technology developer Endologix said it has been hit with a patent infringement lawsuit related to its AFX endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) system and IntuiTrak Powerlink system.
January 1, 2013
Kwiatkowski indicted in hep C case, pleads not guilty
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiologic technologist David Kwiatkowski has been indicted in New Hampshire on charges of infecting patients with hepatitis C by allegedly taking the anesthetic fentanyl, intended for patients undergoing interventional radiology procedures, and diverting it for his own use.
December 5, 2012
ABMS creates new dual radiology certificate
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) has created a new dual primary certificate in interventional radiology and diagnostic radiology.
December 5, 2012
Merit to buy GE's Thomas Medical
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Disposable products developer Merit Medical Systems has entered into a stock purchase agreement to acquire Thomas Medical Products from GE Healthcare in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $167 million.
December 3, 2012
Volcano to acquire Crux Biomedical
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Intravascular ultrasound developer Volcano has signed an agreement to acquire Crux Biomedical for $36 million in cash.
December 2, 2012
Philips, Unfors RaySafe partner on new DoseAware
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Royal Electronics and testing-instruments provider Unfors RaySafe have signed of a joint development agreement to develop the next generation of Philips DoseAware system.
November 28, 2012
Low-dose mammo, wireless US probe, 3T MRI pace Siemens at RSNA
By Wayne Forrest, Brian Casey
CHICAGO - A new digital mammography system with lower radiation dose, a wireless ultrasound probe, a 3-tesla MRI scanner designed for high-performance clinical and research work, and a new line of angiography systems are among the highlights in the RSNA 2012 booth of Siemens Healthcare.
November 27, 2012
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CT dose reduction, PET/MRI pace Philips RSNA news
By Cynthia E. Keen, Brian Casey
CHICAGO - New developments in CT dose reduction, an expansion of its digital MRI architecture, and new enhancements in PET/MRI are pacing product news in the RSNA 2012 booth of Philips Healthcare.
November 27, 2012
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