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ARRS: DTI-MRI shows brain damage from cocaine use
By Wayne Forrest
WASHINGTON, DC - MRI scans with a diffusion-tensor imaging protocol (DTI-MRI) are helping to illustrate microstructural changes in the brain's white matter in people with cocaine use disorder, according to a study presented on Tuesday at the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) meeting.
April 24, 2018
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Report: Staff was on phone before fatal MRI scan in India
By Brian Casey
At least one hospital staff member was using the phone and failed to warn an Indian man who was killed when he carried a metal oxygen cylinder into an MRI suite in January, according to an official report released by authorities in Mumbai. The inquiry pins the blame for the accident on lax safety procedures at the hospital.
April 19, 2018
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Staff 'on phone' before fatal Indian MRI | Radiologist pay tops $400K | AI and ultrasound
By Brian Casey
April 18, 2018
FDA clears Icometrix's dementia diagnosis software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared software developer Icometrix's new software for diagnosing dementia using brain MRI scans.
April 18, 2018
Guerbet revenue takes a hit in Q1
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Unfavorable currency rates in parts of Europe adversely affected revenue for French contrast developer Guerbet in the first quarter of 2018.
April 18, 2018
3D knee model reveals ACL tear same in men, women
By Abraham Kim
When researchers recreated an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture using 3D models based on MR scans of knees, they found no mechanistic differences in the injury between men and women, according to an article published online April 18 in the American Journal of Sports Medicine.
April 18, 2018
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fcMRI scans could help identify brain disorders
By Wayne Forrest
Using functional connectivity MRI (fcMRI) scans to show how various brain networks interact and activate to perform basic daily tasks may someday help diagnose abnormalities in people with brain disorders, according to a study published April 18 in Neuron.
April 17, 2018
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MRI for knee pain adds cost with negligible benefit
By Wayne Forrest
The early diagnosis of an abnormality in any part of the body is often seen as a way to speed recovery. Having an MRI scan for knee pain when symptoms begin, however, hikes healthcare costs with no great benefit to the patient's quality of life, according to a study published online April 17 in Radiology.
April 17, 2018
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Report tallies growth in imaging scanners in Canada
By Brian Casey
The number of MRI scanners in operation in Canada has grown 65% over the past 10 years, while the number of CT scanners has increased 35% over the same period, according to a new report published by the nonprofit Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health.
April 17, 2018
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Perspectum Diagnostics highlights LiverMultiScan research
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image analysis software developer Perspectum Diagnostics is directing attention to new research that found its LiverMultiScan software to be effective in diagnosing and monitoring liver disease.
April 12, 2018
CMS updates MRI coverage for cardiac device patients
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has finalized a plan it proposed in January to expand coverage of MRI scans for patients with cardiac devices.
April 12, 2018
Multiparametric MRI shines for suspected breast cancer
By Wayne Forrest
Dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI and diffusion-weighted imaging each have advantages and disadvantages for assessing suspicious breast lesions. The optimal approach is multiparametric MRI using both methods, according to a new study published online in Investigative Radiology.
April 12, 2018
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