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Coregistered 3D US plus angio boosts aneurysm surgery
By Eric Barnes
Combining rotational digital subtraction angiography with 3D ultrasound creates a powerful pair for guiding aneurysm surgery when images are dynamically coregistered during procedures, according to a new study by German researchers and published in PLOS One.
April 5, 2015
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Philips recalls over 400 CT scanners
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare has issued a class 2 device recall for more than 400 of its CT scanners due to a software defect, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
April 2, 2015
Not all clinical decision support software is created equal
By Kate Madden Yee
A new study has found fundamental differences in the effectiveness of clinical decision support based on the type of software that's used. In a study published in the Journal of the American College of Radiology, researchers found that radiologists can become frustrated if the software is not easy to use.
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Practice of Ultrasound: Part 22 -- Quantum ultrasonics
By Dr. Jason Birnholz
In the next installment of his series on the practice of ultrasound, Dr. Jason Birnholz delves into the quantum energy foundations of ultrasound, providing a fundamental link to all other diagnostic imaging techniques.
April 2, 2015
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FDA releases statement on radiation protection effort
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a statement on the Bonn Call for Action, a list of priorities for radiation protection over the next decade.
April 1, 2015
Blood test beats standard screening for Down syndrome
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Maternal blood testing of DNA more effectively screens for Down syndrome in early pregnancy than standard screening methods that include ultrasound, according to an article published April 1 in the New England Journal of Medicine.
April 1, 2015
GE launches CT scanner made in India
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has launched a new CT scanner targeted at the healthcare market in India that was designed and manufactured in the country.
April 1, 2015
Breast imaging providers must lead density education
By Dr. Amy Thurmond
Radiologists are uniquely suited to discuss breast density with patients and should take the lead in patient information efforts, according to Dr. Amy Thurmond of Womens Imaging & Intervention in Oregon. In this column, Thurmond discusses how her practice talks about density with its patients.
April 1, 2015
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Study: It's tough complying with Calif. dose reporting law
By Eric Barnes
Compliance with California's radiation dose reporting law is difficult because dose reporting processes that rely on manual data entry are unreliable -- at least in the experience of one large institution -- according to a new study in the American Journal of Roentgenology.
April 1, 2015
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SuperSonic names Egelund president, CEO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
French ultrasound technology developer SuperSonic Imagine has named Tom Egelund as president and CEO.
April 1, 2015
Virtual Imaging adds to management
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canon USA subsidiary Virtual Imaging has appointed two new members to its management team.
March 31, 2015
Ultrasound good enough for most teens with breast lumps
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast ultrasound findings can obviate the need for excisional biopsy in most cases of teenage girls with breast lumps, according to recent research from Loyola University Health System.
March 31, 2015
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