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Siemens inks research deal with Houston Methodist
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthineers and Houston Methodist Hospital have signed a multiyear imaging technology and research agreement.
August 14, 2017
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MRI helps save baby who accidentally ingested ketamine
By Wayne Forrest
If there is any doubt that MRI can be a fast and effective lifesaving modality, a report published online August 15 in the Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics offers the case of a 10-month-old baby girl who is alive today after accidentally ingesting the drug ketamine.
August 14, 2017
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Stimwave gets FDA nod for StimQ neuromodulation device
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical device company Stimwave Technologies has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for StimQ, a wireless MR-conditional neuromodulation stimulator device for treating chronic peripheral nerve pain.
August 8, 2017
Carestream debuts MR visualization modules
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health has released MR brain perfusion and MR brain diffusion software modules for its Vue PACS diagnostic viewer application.
August 8, 2017
CAD software aids monitoring of multiple sclerosis
By Erik L. Ridley
Computer-aided detection (CAD) software can help monitor multiple sclerosis progression on MRI, bridging the skill gap between neuroradiologists and nonspecialized, untrained imaging readers, according to recent research published online in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
August 8, 2017
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ISMRM offers guidelines for gadolinium MRI contrast
By Brian Casey
Taking what's described as a "wait and see approach," the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) has published guidelines on the use of gadolinium-based MRI contrast agents in both clinical and research settings in an article published in the July issue of Lancet Neurology.
August 8, 2017
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MRI reveals key brain differences in people with genetic autism
By Wayne Forrest
With the aid of MRI and machine learning, researchers have identified structural brain abnormalities that correspond with cognitive and behavioral deficiencies in people with common genetic causes of autism spectrum disorder, according to a new study published online August 8 in Radiology.
August 7, 2017
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GE gets FDA nod for new Signa Premier MRI
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A four-year collaboration among GE Healthcare, the National Football League (NFL), and research institutions around the world culminated this week with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for the vendor's Signa Premier MRI system.
August 4, 2017
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PAWS program achieves sedation-free pediatric MRI scans
By Wayne Forrest
MRI can be scary for pediatric patients, but Vanderbilt Children's Hospital in Nashville, TN, has found that a little extra attention can go a long way toward easing fears. A Vanderbilt initiative called Patients Awake While Scanned (PAWS) has helped nearly all young patients to complete MRI scans without sedation.
August 3, 2017
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Elekta adds members to MR-Linac Consortium
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology vendor Elekta announced five new members of its MR-Linac Consortium.
August 2, 2017
MRI screening finds more cancer in Li-Fraumeni syndrome patients
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Researchers from the U.S. National Cancer Institute have discovered a greater-than-expected rate of cancer following baseline whole-body MRI screenings for people with Li-Fraumeni syndrome, according to a study published online August 3 in JAMA Oncology.
August 2, 2017
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Machine learning predicts pregnancies with fetal growth restriction
By Erik L. Ridley
Making use of 3D MRI features, a machine-learning algorithm can accurately predict pregnancies with fetal growth restriction, potentially opening up opportunities for interventions to protect vulnerable fetuses, according to research published online in the Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
August 2, 2017
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