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Canadian research group inks MRI R&D deal with GE
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A research center operated by the Nova Scotia Health Authority is collaborating with the Canadian division of GE Healthcare in a partnership designed to develop new MRI software for diagnosing and treating diseases of the brain, liver, and prostate.
September 22, 2015
Codman Neuro crafts new MRI-resistant valve
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Codman Neuro has developed a new MRI-resistant programmable valve for the treatment of hydrocephalus with eight different pressure settings, including a "virtual off" setting.
September 17, 2015
DTI-MRI links hypertension to brain damage, cognitive deficits
By Wayne Forrest
Researchers using diffusion-tensor MRI (DTI-MRI) have found that high blood pressure can damage nerve tracts that connect different parts of the brain, according to a study presented this week at the American Heart Association's 2015 Hypertension Scientific Sessions in Washington, DC.
September 16, 2015
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MRI helps determine spina bifida treatment
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
With the help of MRI, researchers have found that fetuses with enlarged ventricles in the brain are less likely to benefit from surgery in the womb to treat spina bifida, according to a study published online September 15 in the Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics.
September 15, 2015
ViewRay takes MRIdian abroad
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided radiotherapy developer ViewRay has completed the first installation of its MRIdian MRI-guided radiation therapy system outside of the U.S.
September 14, 2015
Timely MRI finds more brain bleeds in military TBI patients
By Wayne Forrest
The sooner a person with a traumatic brain injury (TBI) undergoes an MRI scan, the better the chances of finding microbleeds in the brain, according to a study of military personnel published online September 15 in Radiology.
September 14, 2015
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Fonar's net income jumps in fiscal 2015
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI vendor Fonar has reported a 15% increase in net income for fiscal 2015.
September 13, 2015
FDA OKs Medtronic's implantable heart device for MRI
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medtronic has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for an implantable cardioverter defibrillator system for use with MRI scanners.
September 13, 2015
Study: Wavelet transform boosts medical imaging
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The wavelet transform algorithm, first reported in 1910 but languishing without applications until the 1990s, has become an important tool for medical imaging, especially MRI, according to an editorial in the International Journal of Biomedical Engineering and Technology.
September 10, 2015
Structured MRI reporting; PET/MRI for kids; CT colonography's value
By Brian Casey
September 9, 2015
Structured reporting improves quality of MRI reports
By Erik L. Ridley
While some traditions should be valued and retained, the old standard free-text radiology report might not be one of them. At Brigham and Women's Hospital, a structured reporting template yielded a significant improvement in the quality of MRI reports for the crucial task of staging rectal cancer.
September 9, 2015
PET/MRI can be a boon for pediatric cancer patients
By Wayne Forrest
Young pediatric patients may benefit from FDG-PET/MRI for staging and clinically evaluating oncologic disorders, given the hybrid modality's superior soft-tissue contrast and significantly lower radiation dose, according to a study published online August 24 in Investigative Radiology.
September 8, 2015
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