Clinical News: Page 1468

MRI-guided catheter could upgrade stroke treatment

By Eric Barnes

A new steerable MRI-guided catheter can navigate through blood vessels from the groin to the brain in a search for clots to destroy, according to research from the University of California, San Francisco.

August 21, 2014

NCBC signs deal to train health navigators

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The National Consortium of Breast Centers (NCBC) has announced a collaboration with the Harold P. Freeman Patient Navigation Institute for training healthcare navigators.

August 20, 2014

ContextVision posts Q2 results

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Image enhancement developer ContextVision has reported financial results for its 2014 second-quarter and six-month periods.

August 20, 2014

Carestream debuts ceiling-mounted DR tube

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Carestream Health has added a ceiling-mounted tube option for its DRX-Ascend digital radiography (DR) system to provide positioning options for a variety of imaging exams.

August 20, 2014

IMRIS wins Health Canada licensing for Visius

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

IMRIS has received Health Canada licensing to incorporate its next-generation MRI core technology into its Visius surgical theater for sales and marketing in the country.

August 20, 2014

FDA clears Philips' TAVI package

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Philips Healthcare has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to market its planning application for transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) treatments.

August 20, 2014

Cutting PET/MRI dose; more support for DBT; another sign of imaging's drop

By Brian Casey

August 20, 2014

Researchers dial back FDG activity to reduce PET/MRI dose

By Wayne Forrest

European researchers have set the groundwork for what they believe is a feasible way to achieve optimal image quality in PET/MRI scans: balancing lower radiotracer dose with prolonged PET image acquisition time to match the longer duration needed for MR image acquisition.

August 20, 2014

Novarad installs NovaMG in Calif.

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

RIS/PACS firm Novarad has installed its NovaMG mammography viewer at Dynamic Medical Imaging in Santa Ana, CA.

August 20, 2014

Piramal marks Neuraceq 1st commercial U.S. use

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Piramal Imaging said that WVU Healthcare in West Virginia is the first center in the U.S. to perform commercial scans using its Neuraceq radiopharmaceutical.

August 20, 2014

Aeolus submits IND for radiation protection drug

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Aeolus Pharmaceuticals has filed an investigational new drug (IND) application with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to begin a phase I study of a radiation protection drug.

August 20, 2014

DBT plus 2D mammography improves radiologist performance

By Kate Madden Yee

The clinical performance of radiologists improves when digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) is combined with conventional 2D full-field digital mammography for breast cancer screening, according to research published in the September issue of Academic Radiology.

August 20, 2014

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