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Startup BrainKey offers brain MRI direct to consumers
By Kate Madden Yee
A California-based startup called BrainKey is offering MRI exams straight to consumers with the pitch that they can explore 3D models of their own brains. BrainKey's backers believe that the service will help consumers assess their brain health and could prompt early care for future ailments.
October 14, 2020
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AuntMinnie.com MRI Insider
By Kate Madden Yee
October 12, 2020
4D MRI could be big leap forward for fetal heart imaging
By Theresa Pablos
Clinicians could have better information about fetal heart health thanks to a new imaging method developed by researchers from London. The team described how they used 4D MRI to measure volumetric blood flow in a paper published on October 5 in Nature Communications.
October 11, 2020
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Impaired blood flow linked to tau buildup in AD patients
By Kate Madden Yee
Using MR and PET imaging, researchers from the University of Southern California in Los Angeles have found a connection between impaired blood flow to the brain and tau protein buildup in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD), according to a study published October 12 in the Journal of Neuroscience.
October 11, 2020
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1st patient implanted in Medtronic's ELITE study
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Device manufacturer Medtronic announced the first patient was implanted in its evaluation of InterStim Micro system performance and safety (ELITE) study.
October 8, 2020
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Polarean seeks FDA nod for Xe-129-based lung MRI
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Polarean Imaging has submitted a new drug application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its drug-device combination that uses hyperpolarized xenon-129 (Xe-129) gas with MRI to visualize and quantify regional lung function.
October 6, 2020
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Severe COVID-19 puts patients at risk of encephalopathy
By Kate Madden Yee
A third of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 experience various forms of encephalopathy, or altered mental states, including an inability to reason, difficulty concentrating, or memory loss, according to a study published October 5 in the Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology.
October 6, 2020
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Presurgical cardiac stress testing on decline
By Kate Madden Yee
Presurgical cardiac stress testing is on the decline, according to a study published September 30 in JAMA Cardiology. The research suggests that efforts from professional organizations to curb unnecessary healthcare interventions through issuing guidelines has been successful.
October 5, 2020
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Bayer touts Gadavist cardiac clinical study
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Bayer is touting the findings of a pair of phase III clinical studies investigating its Gadavist MRI contrast agent for identifying coronary artery disease.
October 4, 2020
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SyntheticMR, GE extend collaboration to neuro MRI
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
SyntheticMR has signed an agreement with GE Healthcare that will extend the firm's SyMRI software into neuroimaging applications.
October 1, 2020
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Breast MRI screening use is up, but is it appropriate?
By Kate Madden Yee
More women who are at high risk of developing breast cancer are getting regular screening with MRI. But a particular subpopulation -- those with BRCA mutations -- continue to be underscreened, according to a study published September 28 in the journal Cancer.
September 30, 2020
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MRI-guided biopsy improves prostate cancer assessment
By Kate Madden Yee
In-bore MRI-guided biopsy following a positive transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy finds missed cancers and improves disease assessment, according to a study published September 25 in Radiology: Imaging Cancer.
September 29, 2020
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