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Boston Scientific places new MRI pacing system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional technology developer Boston Scientific announced it has implanted its ImageReady MR-conditional pacing system in the first patient enrolled in the ImageReady MR Conditional Pacing System Clinical Study at Ohio Health's Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus.
April 14, 2013
AuntMinnie.com MRI Insider
By Wayne Forrest
April 10, 2013
Toshiba brings Smart Fusion to MRI
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems said that it's extending its Aplio 500 Smart Fusion ultrasound technology to MRI.
April 10, 2013
Aspect Imaging introduces LumiQuant
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Compact MRI manufacturer Aspect Imaging has unveiled LumiQuant, a software and hardware package for coregistering and measuring luminescence images with the Bruker Icon compact MRI system.
April 9, 2013
Monteris Medical touts NeuroBlast study
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical device developer Monteris Medical said the first-in-human study on the company's NeuroBlate thermal therapy system has produced promising results
April 9, 2013
JACR: MRI use has slowed
By Kate Madden Yee
The overall Medicare MRI utilization rate has slowed since 2008, due in part to policymakers' focus on reducing unnecessary healthcare costs -- and radiologists' efforts to educate their colleagues on appropriate imaging use, according to a new study published online in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
April 7, 2013
Monteris nets FDA OK for MRI-guided laser
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical device developer Monteris Medical has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its MRI-guided NeuroBlate laser ablation system.
April 7, 2013
Imaging centers hit with surprise 30% cut for MRI codes
By Kate Madden Yee
The American Taxpayer Relief Act in January averted the planned 26.5% cut to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, but it didn't prevent reimbursement for two "bread and butter" MRI codes from being slashed by 30%. Some freestanding imaging centers are only now becoming painfully aware of the cut.
April 4, 2013
MRI Interventions reports new use for ClearPoint
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI Interventions said that its ClearPoint MRI-guided neuro intervention system has been used by physicians in laser ablation procedures to treat epilepsy and brain tumors.
April 1, 2013
President Obama launches brain research initiative
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
President Barack Obama has debuted a new research initiative aimed at helping researchers discover new ways to treat, cure, and prevent brain disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, epilepsy, and traumatic brain injury.
April 1, 2013
Comics for residents; MRI in pregnant women; Gamma Knife pay cuts
By Brian Casey
April 1, 2013
MRI helps guide appendicitis assessment in pregnant women
By Wayne Forrest
MRI without oral contrast is useful for evaluating pregnant patients suspected of having appendicitis and should be used as an adjunct imaging test in their clinical workup, according to a study published in the April issue of Radiology.
April 1, 2013
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