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MRI uncovers cardiovascular risks for 9/11 first responders
By James Brice
Exposure to dust produced from the collapse of the twin towers at the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, is subjecting the first responders to that disaster to an elevated risk of cardiovascular disease, according to results of a study involving dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI.
December 7, 2011
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CDI buys MRI centers in Minn.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging services firm Center for Diagnostic Imaging (CDI) has acquired Soteria Imaging's two Lifescan Upright MRI centers in St. Louis Park and Little Canada, MN.
December 6, 2011
GE names Hausmann to VP post
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has named Richard Hausmann as vice president and general manager, magnetic resonance, effective January 1, 2012.
December 1, 2011
Toshiba institute offers new MR, CT courses
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems is offering new MRI and CT courses at its Institute of Advanced Imaging in Irvine, CA.
November 30, 2011
PET/MRI surpasses PET/CT for some abdominal lesions
By Wayne Forrest
CHICAGO - PET/MRI can outperform PET/CT for lesion conspicuity and characterization in the abdomen, particularly in the liver, according to a study presented by Swiss researchers at the RSNA 2011 meeting.
November 30, 2011
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fMRI finds brain changes from violent video games
By Edward Susman
CHICAGO - Just one week of playing a violent video game produced measurable differences in blood flow to select areas of the brain on functional MRI (fMRI), which may explain why game playing has been linked to behavioral changes in some people.
November 29, 2011
GE's Centricity Mobile Access 2.0 gets FDA OK
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare's Centricity Radiology Mobile Access 2.0 has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance.
November 29, 2011
Frequent soccer 'heading' may cause brain injury
By Edward Susman
CHICAGO - Too much "heading" a soccer ball could result in brain abnormalities similar to those found in traumatic brain injury patients, researchers from New York found in a study using diffusion-tensor MRI.
November 29, 2011
MRI shows fish-filled diet helps lower Alzheimer's risk
By Wayne Forrest
CHICAGO - MR images suggest that eating baked or broiled fish on a weekly basis can reduce the risk of developing mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease, according to research presented on Wednesday at the RSNA 2011 show.
November 29, 2011
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Positive effects of fish consumption
The positive effects of baked or broiled fish consumption on brain structure are visible on MRI in both the right and left hemispheres, particularly in the frontal lobes.
November 29, 2011
Siemens beefs up CT line, launches ultrasound system
By Wayne Forrest, Brian Casey
CHICAGO - A pair of new CT scanners is pacing the RSNA 2011 product introductions from Siemens Healthcare. The company is also promoting Biograph PET/CT and its new Acuson S1000 ultrasound system, and is demonstrating new product launches in healthcare informatics, digital radiography, and interventional radiology.
November 28, 2011
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MRI rules supreme in postoperative knee, but challenges remain
By Philip Ward
CHICAGO - Advances in procedures such as knee replacement, ligamentous reconstruction, and articular cartilage and meniscus repair have led to rapid growth in open and arthroscopic knee surgery. This has heightened demand for postoperative MRI, yet the topic is barely covered in the literature, according to Swiss researchers.
November 28, 2011
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