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MRI immediately post MI yields important prognostic clues
By Eric Barnes
CHICAGO - If you're looking for microvessel obstruction in patients with acute myocardial infarction, it's worth the rush to perform cardiac MRI within 48 hours after the event -- and within two minutes of injecting the contrast. You could potentially help your patients live longer.
November 30, 2005
CAD Sciences, Hitachi partner on MR protocol
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI computer-aided detection developer CAD Sciences and Hitachi Medical Systems America have collaborated on an MR image acquisition protocol for breast imaging.
November 30, 2005
Biophan nets two patents
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI device developer Biophan Technologies has received two U.S. patents related to safety and improving compatibility of biomedical devices with MRI.
November 30, 2005
Radiologists retain MRI turf, for now
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
CHICAGO - Although turf in-roads have been made on many high-end imaging procedures traditionally performed by radiologists, MR imaging is still the purview of the specialty, according to data presented this week at the 2005 RSNA meeting.
November 30, 2005
MRI can't replace x-ray for pediatric growth plate injuries
By Shalmali Pal
CHICAGO - Investigators from Germany sought to determine if MRI could supplant x-ray in accurately diagnosing epiphyseal injuries due to fracture. They reported their results in a presentation at the 2005 RSNA meeting on Wednesday.
November 30, 2005
fMRI study illustrates caffeine boost in brain activity
By Edward Susman
CHICAGO - A new study using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) shows why many of us get a boost from caffeine. The results were presented Wednesday at the 2005 RSNA conference.
November 30, 2005
Mock MRI exam preps children for the real deal
By Shalmali Pal
CHICAGO - Kids love to play make believe so why shouldn't they do it in a mock MRI scanner? Australian radiologists found that putting children through an MRI simulator reduced the need for sedation.
November 29, 2005
Laser ablation of liver metastases proves long-term effectiveness
By Edward Susman
CHICAGO - Patients who undergo laser ablation of liver metastases can look forward to a prognosis "at least as good" as those individuals with metastatic cancer who undergo surgery with curative intent, researchers reported Tuesday at the 2005 RSNA meeting.
November 29, 2005
3TP becomes CAD Sciences
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI computer-aided detection developer 3TP Imaging Sciences has changed its name to CAD Sciences.
November 28, 2005
IRadimed offers new MRI infusion accessories
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
IRadimed has launched two new accessories for its 3850 MRidium MRI infusion pump.
November 28, 2005
Fonar adds to client list
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI vendor Fonar has installed its Upright MRI unit at a practice in New Jersey.
November 28, 2005
Medipattern unveils CAD for breast MRI at RSNA show
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian computer-aided detection (CAD) software developer Medipattern of Toronto, Ontario, has unveiled a work-in-progress CAD software for breast magnetic resonance imaging applications at the 2005 RSNA meeting in Chicago.
November 27, 2005
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