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Resting fMRI exam may predict stroke and brain injury outcomes
By Wayne Forrest
Neurologists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis are employing a functional MRI (fMRI) technique called resting state functional connectivity to predict the effects of strokes and other brain injuries on afflicted patients.
March 29, 2010
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NovaRad offers PET/CT fusion
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
RIS and PACS vendor NovaRad has added support for PET/CT fusion as part of its latest NovaPACS software upgrade.
March 28, 2010
Alexander to head Elekta's Asia-Pacific ops
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Swedish oncology firm Elekta has named current chief operations officer Ian Alexander as executive vice president of the Asia-Pacific region.
March 28, 2010
Two-point compression US for DVT may not be sufficient
By Erik L. Ridley
SAN DIEGO - Compression of the superficial femoral vein should be added to the two-point compression ultrasound technique for evaluating deep venous thrombosis (DVT), according to research presented Friday at the 2010 American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine meeting.
March 28, 2010
Heart rate key to image quality in low-dose coronary CTA
By Eric Barnes
Heart rate control is an important factor for success in prospectively gated coronary CT angiography (CTA). But once patients are beta-blocked, the success rate is high and the doses are uniformly low, according to a new study by Swiss researchers.
March 28, 2010
iPhone app sufficient for determining stenosis on CCTA
By Erik L. Ridley
A software application available on the iPhone can detect or exclude significant stenosis on coronary CT angiography (CCTA) studies, according to research presented earlier this month at the American College of Cardiology annual meeting in Atlanta.
March 28, 2010
Mammography advocates weigh in on Nordic study
By Kate Madden Yee
Proponents of screening mammography have been quick to criticize a study published this week by Norwegian and Danish scientists that claims there's no evidence that mammography screening for breast cancer has any effect on death rates.
March 25, 2010
Ultrasound performs solidly in superficial masses
By Erik L. Ridley
SAN DIEGO - Ultrasound can accurately evaluate superficial soft-tissue masses, according to a presentation Thursday from University of Wisconsin researchers at the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine annual meeting.
March 25, 2010
Siemens ships new MRI scanners in U.K.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has begun commercial shipments of its two newest MRI systems in the U.K.
March 25, 2010
Telemis inks OEM pact with Maidis
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PACS vendor Telemis has signed a development agreement with Maidis, an international hospital information system vendor located in France and the United Arab Emirates.
March 25, 2010
Xograph, IntraVeno team in Ireland
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
U.K. radiology products supplier Xograph Healthcare has expanded its partnership with IntraVeno Healthcare in Ireland.
March 25, 2010
Eli Lilly joins SNM initiative
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly has enrolled in SNM's Clinical Trials Network to facilitate the development of therapeutic medicines.
March 25, 2010
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