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MRI joins PET to better diagnose large-vessel vasculitis
By Wayne Forrest
To evaluate large-vessel vasculitis, two modalities are better than one. A dual-modality approach worked well for French researchers who combined PET and MRI to improve their analysis of vasculitis abnormalities in a study published August 27 in Scientific Reports.
September 4, 2019
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Magnetic Insight launches Momentum CT
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Magnetic particle imaging technology developer Magnetic Insight unveiled its Momentum CT system on September 3 at the World Molecular Imaging Congress in Montreal.
September 3, 2019
Cancer deaths eclipse heart disease in developed world
By Philip Ward
Cancer is now the leading cause of death in high-income countries, with twice as many people dying from cancer than heart disease in these nations. Heart disease continues to be the main cause of death in less prosperous countries, according to data presented at this week's European Society of Cardiology meeting in Paris.
September 3, 2019
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AuntMinnie.com MRI Insider
By Wayne Forrest
September 2, 2019
Canon installs 3T MRI scanner in Colo.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canon Medical Systems has installed one of its Vantage Galan 3-tesla MRI scanners at the Steadman Clinic, a well-known orthopedic and sports medicine practice in Colorado.
September 2, 2019
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Deadly MRI accident heads to court in India
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The saga of the January 2018 MRI accident that killed a man in India when he was sucked into the scanner's bore continued this week in a Mumbai courtroom.
August 29, 2019
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RadNet inks Del. contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging services provider RadNet has secured a contract with Delaware Imaging Network of New Castle County for its NeuroQuant MRI software.
August 28, 2019
Magnetic Insight secures Baltimore installation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Preclinical research developer Magnetic Insight has won an installation of its Momentum magnetic particle imaging scanner at the F.M. Kirby Research Center for Functional Brain Imaging at the Kennedy Krieger Institute in Baltimore.
August 28, 2019
3D MRI enables contrast-free evaluation of cardiac strain
By Abraham Kim
Researchers from the U.K. have developed a new 3D MRI technique for calculating heart muscle strain. They discuss how their method may help improve the accuracy of quantifying cardiac health without the need for gadolinium contrast in an article published online August 28 in Scientific Reports.
August 28, 2019
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Structured reporting enhances brain tumor MRI
By Erik L. Ridley
Radiologists who used structured reporting to interpret MRI scans of glioma patients produced reports that were judged to be more consistent and easier to understand than conventional free-text reports, researchers found in a study published online August 27 in Academic Radiology.
August 28, 2019
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German study finds trace gadolinium in fast-food drinks
By Philip Ward
Soft drinks served at fast-food outlets in a half-dozen cities in Germany had trace levels of gadolinium from MRI contrast agents, according to a recent study. While the research highlights the persistence of gadolinium in the environment, the levels most likely do not represent a health risk, experts say.
August 28, 2019
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MRI of LV hypertrophy helps predict severe outcomes
By Wayne Forrest
Using MRI to measure left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy enables clinicians to better predict death and heart failure related to coronary artery disease than coronary artery calcium scores from CT, according to a study published August 27 in Radiology.
August 27, 2019
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