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ARRS: MR enterography beats CT in childhood Crohn's disease
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A study presented at the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) meeting found that MR enterography was superior to CT enterography for diagnosing fibrosis in pediatric Crohn's disease patients. MR and CT were equally sensitive for diagnosing active inflammation.
April 29, 2012
fMRI shows potential for drug abuse in teens
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Using functional MRI (fMRI), researchers from the University of Vermont have discovered previously unknown networks in the brain that may offer insight into why teenagers develop drug abuse.
April 29, 2012
Esaote posts small sales, earnings drop for 2011
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Buffeted by a tough economic climate in Europe that has weighed down the healthcare sector, ultrasound vendor Esaote posted a small drop in both revenue and earnings for fiscal 2011.
April 26, 2012
Study shows less contrast still performs well in cardiac MRI
By Wayne Forrest
Italian researchers have found that one dose of gadobutrol appears to be just as effective as a double dose of gadopentetate dimeglumine for detecting late enhancement in cardiac MRI cases, potentially reducing possible adverse effects from contrast use.
April 26, 2012
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MITA endorses Helium Stewardship Act
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance (MITA) is applauding the introduction of the Helium Stewardship Act (S 2374) by U.S. Sens. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) and John Barrasso (R-WY).
April 25, 2012
Vital, Olea Medical join forces
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Advanced visualization firm Vital has teamed up with French software developer Olea Medical to add integrated thin-client advanced neurological MR capabilities to its Vitrea Advanced enterprise visualization software.
April 23, 2012
TomTec gets FDA nod for cardiac MR software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging software developer TomTec Imaging Systems has received 501(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its new 2D Cardiac Performance Analysis MR software.
April 22, 2012
MRI details trauma's toll on brain health of professional fighters
By Wayne Forrest
Using volumetric MRI, researchers from the Cleveland Clinic have found that boxers and mixed martial arts fighters who take repeated blows to the head experience neurological changes, such as premature shrinkage in the hippocampus and thalamus regions, most likely related to brain trauma.
April 18, 2012
Medical Metrics receives Exactech contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging core lab services provider Medical Metrics has been chosen by orthopedic device developer Exactech to conduct an independent evaluation of medical images from its Biphasic Cartilage Repair Implant (BiCRI) investigational device exemption clinical trial.
April 17, 2012
Monteris taps new CEO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical device developer Monteris Medical announced it has appointed a new president and CEO.
April 16, 2012
MRI links plaque features to stroke, ischemic attacks
By Wayne Forrest
British researchers used MRI to discover that the type of plaque in the carotid wall, rather than the extent of luminal stenosis, may be a better predictor of who will experience a minor stroke or transient ischemic attack, according to an April 17 study in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
April 15, 2012
Philips, Brainlab partner for intraop MRI
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare and Brainlab have joined forces to build an intraoperative system that aims to streamline MRI-guided neurosurgery procedures.
April 12, 2012
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