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IMRIS to acquire NeuroArm Surgical
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian intraoperative MRI technology developer IMRIS has inked an agreement to acquire NeuroArm Surgical, a privately held company based in Calgary, Alberta, that has developed an MR-compatible neurosurgical robot.
February 4, 2010
Settlement details released in $2.9M Colombini MRI suit
By Wayne Forrest
A New York court has released the details of a $2.9 million legal settlement received by the parents of a 6-year-old boy who was killed nine years ago when an oxygen canister was brought into the MRI suite where he was being scanned.
February 4, 2010
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Siemens wins U.K. contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has been chosen by a new U.K. hospital to supply a range of imaging technology.
February 3, 2010
Functional MRI shows brain activity in some vegetative patients
By Wayne Forrest
Using functional MRI, researchers have found some brain activation, awareness, and cognition in a handful of patients in a vegetative or minimally conscious state, according to research published online February 3 by the New England Journal of Medicine.
February 3, 2010
AuntMinnie.com MRI Insider
By Wayne Forrest
February 3, 2010
GE launches Brivo MRI at Arab Health show
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare launched a new MRI scanner in its Brivo line at last week's Arab Health 2010 conference in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
February 3, 2010
Presurgical breast MRI increases mastectomy rate
By Kate Madden Yee
A new research study may fire up the debate over a possible link between preoperative breast MRI and higher mastectomy rates. Texas researchers found that at their facility, patients were almost twice as likely to have a mastectomy if breast MRI was used before surgery. But breast MRI didn't delay treatment, they found.
February 3, 2010
UCLA studies discover brain atrophy prior to Alzheimer's
By Wayne Forrest
Two new studies from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) used MR brain imaging techniques to predict a patient's progression to Alzheimer's disease by measuring subtle changes in brain structure that occur long before symptoms can be seen.
February 1, 2010
Elbit to combine biotech, medical units
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Elbit Imaging of Tel Aviv, Israel, has unveiled plans to consolidate its biotech and medical holdings into one wholly owned subsidiary.
February 1, 2010
Medis releases QMass MR update
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Quantification software provider Medis Medical Imaging Systems has released a new version of its QMass MR cardiac software.
February 1, 2010
MRI links silent stroke to kidney failure in diabetics
By Wayne Forrest
With the help of MRI, Japanese researchers have found that silent cerebral infarction signals an increased risk of progressive kidney disease and kidney failure in patients with type 2 diabetes.
January 31, 2010
MRI shows that exercise may increase brain volume
By Wayne Forrest
MR images show that exercise prompts an increase in hippocampal brain volume in patients with schizophrenia, as well as in healthy people, according to the February issue of Archives of General Psychiatry.
January 31, 2010
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