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St. Jude gets clearance for EnSite Velocity
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cardiac technology developer St. Jude Medical has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance for its EnSite Velocity cardiac mapping system.
September 13, 2009
Sectra sales, profit up in Q2
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Earnings generated from a few large-scale projects contributed to fiscal first-quarter revenue and profit gains for Swedish PACS and digital mammography developer Sectra.
September 13, 2009
AHRQ analyzes particle beam radiation therapy
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has published a technical brief on particle beam radiation therapy, the agency's first in a series of technical briefs that summarize key issues regarding emerging treatments.
September 13, 2009
Study to test radiation protection drug
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The protective effects of a new pharmaceutical will be evaluated in a new study of nonhuman primates, according to Aeolus Pharmaceuticals.
September 13, 2009
Contrast-enhanced perfusion echo bolsters treadmill stress tests
By Erik L. Ridley
Myocardial perfusion echocardiography with contrast can improve the sensitivity of dobutamine stress tests in detecting coronary artery disease and also improve the performance of treadmill exercise stress echocardiography, according to a study published online in Heart.
September 13, 2009
Fuji extends Novation deals
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Fujifilm Medical Systems USA has won contract extensions from group purchasing organization Novation for three separate deals.
September 10, 2009
SonoSite hires new executive
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Compact-ultrasound developer SonoSite has hired John Bowers as senior vice president of strategic development and patient safety innovations.
September 10, 2009
Prostate brachytherapy side effects self-resolve
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Most men who have permanent prostate brachytherapy treatment for early-stage prostate cancer experience urinary side effects, but symptoms resolve for the majority of patients within one year following completion of radiation treatment, according to a report published in the September issue of Urology.
September 10, 2009
Pediatric specialists excel reading chest x-rays, but rads are better
By Cynthia E. Keen
Radiology departments in hospitals with pediatric intensive care units should provide 24/7 radiology services, either by onsite staffing 24 hours a day or utilizing a teleradiology service offering pediatric radiology-specific services, according to a study from Georgetown University.
September 10, 2009
AuntMinnie.com CT Insider
By Eric Barnes
September 9, 2009
Digisonics adds pediatric cardiology orders
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound image management firm Digisonics has received orders from Texas Children's Hospital in Houston and Children's Medical Center of Dayton in Ohio.
September 9, 2009
Caliper adds to in vivo imaging line
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Drug discovery and life sciences product developer Caliper Life Sciences has introduced IVIS Lumina XR, an in vivo imaging system that combines bioluminescence and fluorescence molecular optical imaging with digital x-ray technology.
September 9, 2009
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