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Ultrasound spots lung congestion in dialysis patients
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Lung ultrasound is capable of discovering asymptomatic lung congestion in dialysis patients, and these findings can predict risk of premature death or heart attacks or other cardiac events, according to research published online Thursday in the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology.
February 27, 2013
Digirad to restructure, make executive changes
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nuclear medicine firm Digirad has unveiled plans to restructure the company and make management changes in the wake of its 2012 year-end financial report.
February 27, 2013
Unfors RaySafe brings RaySafe S1 to Europe
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Testing-instruments provider Unfors RaySafe will debut its new RaySafe S1 software for the first time in Europe at ECR 2013.
February 27, 2013
Toshiba to show new CT scanners at ECR
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba Medical Systems plans to introduce new CT scanners at ECR 2013.
February 27, 2013
AECL nuclear operations go up for bid
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Canadian government plans to solicit bids from private companies to operate Atomic Energy of Canada's (AECL) nuclear laboratories in Chalk River, Ontario.
February 27, 2013
Study will use DTI to show soccer heading effects
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. National Institutes of Health has awarded a $3 million grant to Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University to investigate the short- and long-term effects on the brain of heading a soccer ball, using diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) MR.
February 27, 2013
Negotiating with payors; MRI contrast reactions; breast density changes
By Brian Casey
February 27, 2013
Changing gadolinium-based contrast could boost reactions
By Wayne Forrest
Radiology departments and imaging centers that switch their preferred MRI contrast agent should watch for an increase in allergic-like reactions in patients, but the jump could be due to an epidemiological phenomenon rather than actual differences in the products, according to a study in the March issue of Radiology.
February 27, 2013
CIVCO releases new SRS positioning system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound and radiotherapy products developer CIVCO Medical Solutions has released a new stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) frameless arch for stabilizing patients with head and brain tumors.
February 27, 2013
Rads judge breast density the same for digital, analog mammo
By Kate Madden Yee
Mammography images can look significantly different based on whether they were acquired with a digital or analog system. But such differences in appearance don't seem to affect the ability of radiologists to score breast density accurately, according to a study in the March issue of Radiology.
February 27, 2013
DFine highlights spinal tumor ablation research
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical device developer DFine is directing attention to research presented at last week's American Society of Spine Radiology annual symposium.
February 26, 2013
Modest growth projected for U.S. breast imaging market
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. breast imaging systems market will see modest growth over the next three years, going from $1 billion in 2011 to $1.4 billion in 2016, according to market research firm Frost & Sullivan.
February 26, 2013
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