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MRI helps predict catheter ablation success in A-fib cases

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Delayed-enhancement MRI can help predict which patients with atrial fibrillation (A-fib) are most likely to benefit from catheter ablation, according to a prospective study in the February 5 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.

February 4, 2014

Report: MRI scanner installed base is long in the tooth

By Erik L. Ridley

The average age of the installed base of MRI scanners in the U.S. grew from 8.7 years in 2010 to 11.4 years in 2013, meaning that many scanners could be due for a replacement, according to a new market research report by IMV Medical Information Division.

February 4, 2014

Given lands FDA nod for PillCam

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Given Imaging has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance for its PillCam Colon capsule endoscopy product.

February 4, 2014

CorTechs renews distribution deal with Invivo

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

CorTechs Labs has renewed and expanded its partnership and distribution agreement with MRI technology provider Invivo.

February 4, 2014

AuntMinnie.com Molecular Imaging Insider

By Wayne Forrest

February 3, 2014

ACR releases new BI-RADS atlas

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American College of Radiology (ACR) has introduced the fifth edition of its BI-RADS atlas.

February 3, 2014

VuCOMP gets PMA for new CAD version

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

VuCOMP has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration premarket approval (PMA) of version 3 of its M-Vu CAD software for digital mammography.

February 3, 2014

Hologic's Q1 revenues fall

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Hologic experienced a drop in revenues in the first quarter of the company's 2014 fiscal year.

February 3, 2014

ASE to host free webinar on Choosing Wisely

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) and American Board of Internal Medicine Foundation are hosting a free webinar on the Choosing Wisely campaign.

February 3, 2014

Study renews call for less frequent breast cancer screening

By Kate Madden Yee

The U.S. could save billions of dollars each year by offering breast cancer screening to women every two years rather than on an annual basis, according to a study in the February 4 issue of Annals of Internal Medicine. But mammography proponents are already stepping up to dispute the study's findings.

February 3, 2014

German study gives photon-counting mammography high marks

By Brian Casey

German researchers found that mammography screening with a photon-counting digital mammography system turned in higher cancer detection rates at lower radiation doses than conventional digital mammography units in a real-world screening environment, according to a new study in Radiology.

February 3, 2014

GlobalMed launches new image sharing app

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

GlobalMed has developed a new application to reduce duplicate scans by making initial CT scans available to all healthcare providers.

February 2, 2014

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