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Paramed wins FDA approval for cryogen-free MRI
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Paramed Medical Systems has received FDA approval for MRopen, a new cryogen-free MRI scanner.
August 11, 2008
FDA clears Medrad's wireless MR infusion system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Contrast injector technology firm Medrad has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for a wireless MR infusion system.
August 11, 2008
Epix secures equity financing
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI contrast developer Epix Pharmaceuticals has secured $50 million in financing from a private investment group.
August 4, 2008
Study: Follow guidelines when treating contrast reactions
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Patients who develop acute allergic reactions to contrast medications can be safely treated with commonly used drugs, but care must be taken to follow guidelines, according to University of Michigan researchers.
August 3, 2008
ARMRIT techs meet MRI accreditation rules
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiologic technologists registered with the American Registry of MRI Technologists (ARMRIT) have been recognized as meeting the American College of Radiology's MRI accreditation qualifications.
July 31, 2008
Refurbished MRI biggest competition to new systems
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The global market for MRI systems will reach $3.5 billion by 2012, according to a report by market research firm InMedica.
July 30, 2008
Epix CEO resigns
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Epix Pharmaceuticals CEO Dr. Michael Kauffman, Ph.D., has resigned his post to pursue other business opportunities.
July 27, 2008
Aurora gains TX customer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast MRI technology developer Aurora Imaging Technology has installed its 1.5-tesla dedicated breast MRI system at Wellness Lubbock, a women's imaging facility in Lubbock, TX.
July 24, 2008
Preoperative MRI helps detect additional breast cancer, but may delay treatment
By Wayne Forrest
While preoperative MRI in women newly diagnosed with breast cancer helped to increase detection of ipsilateral tumors and contralateral tumors in a recent study, its utilization significantly lengthened the time between diagnosis and surgery.
July 24, 2008
Incidence of nephrogenic systemic fibrosis varies with contrast agents
By Wayne Forrest
A multicenter study has found that the incidence of nephrogenic systemic fibrosis was much greater at two centers that used gadodiamide, compared to two facilities that used gadopentetate dimeglumine. Results of the research were published in the July 15 online edition of Radiology.
July 23, 2008
Study evaluates breast MRI use in the U.S.
By Kate Madden Yee
Breast MRI is gaining increased clinical interest as both a screening and diagnostic tool. But how many doctors are actually using the modality, and how are they using it? Researchers gathered data on this question in the hope of eventually developing practice guidelines and standardizing use of the technology.
July 23, 2008
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Hitachi takes PA order
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Hitachi Medical Systems America has received an order for its Oasis MRI scanner from St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne, PA.
July 21, 2008
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