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Contrast-removal device may reduce CIN risk
By Eric Barnes
A catheter-based device that drains contrast media from the heart after angiography and other interventional procedures have been completed could cut the risk of contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN), according to researchers from Australia.
September 12, 2010
Functional MRI may track aberrant pediatric brain development
By Cynthia E. Keen
Five minutes in an MRI scanner can reveal how far a child's brain has developed from childhood to maturity, and it may shed light on a range of psychological and developmental disorders, scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have found.
September 12, 2010
Whole-breast ultrasound tomography shows promise
By Erik L. Ridley
Whole-breast ultrasound tomography has much to offer the world of breast imaging, with resolution approaching that of breast MRI, according to researchers from the Karmanos Cancer Institute at Wayne State University in Detroit.
September 12, 2010
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Report: Use of advanced imaging up in ED
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The use of advanced imaging technology for noninjury emergency department (ED) visits has increased dramatically, according to a report published September 8 by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Health Statistics.
September 9, 2010
Sofie partners with OsiriX Foundation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Molecular imaging developer Sofie Biosciences has formed a partnership with the OsiriX Foundation.
September 9, 2010
Viztek wins Texas install
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging informatics firm Viztek has won a contract with a Texas firm for its PACS and computed radiography technology.
September 9, 2010
GE debuts new molecular offerings
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare debuted new molecular imaging offerings at the World Molecular Imaging Congress being held in Kyoto, Japan.
September 9, 2010
Image Gently rationale is applied to image-guided RT
By Tami Freeman
Image guidance in radiation therapy (RT) -- be it conebeam CT positioning scans or intrafraction kilovoltage imaging of moving tumors -- offers the potential to increase targeting accuracy. The associated imaging dose delivered to the patient, however, can be cause for concern.
September 9, 2010
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3D TEE bests 2D TEE in mitral regurgitation grading
By Erik L. Ridley
3D transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) is superior to 2D TEE for quantifying the severity of mitral regurgitation, according to researchers from Leiden University Medical Center in Leiden, the Netherlands.
September 9, 2010
AuntMinnie.com Virtual Colonoscopy Insider
By Eric Barnes
September 8, 2010
Nucletron posts 6-month results, taps VP
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Nucletron enjoyed strong financial results over the first half of 2010.
September 8, 2010
Misonix wins Spanish distribution deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound technology developer Misonix has entered into a three-year distribution agreement with a Spanish firm.
September 8, 2010
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