Clinical News: Page 2403

AuntMinnie.com MRI Insider
By Wayne Forrest
May 6, 2009
SCCT publishes cardiac CTA guidelines
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
New guidelines for the performance of coronary CT angiography (CTA) have been published online by the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) in the May/June 2009 issue of the Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography.
May 6, 2009
ACR launches mammo database; FFDM vs. film-screen
By Brian Casey
May 6, 2009
GE and Hansen ink angio deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has inked an agreement with Hansen Medical to jointly market robotic catheter technology with angiography systems.
May 6, 2009
Stereotaxis reports healthy Q1
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided interventional surgery firm Stereotaxis posted healthy revenue for its 2009 fiscal first quarter.
May 6, 2009
IsoRay expands into Canadian market
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical isotope developer IsoRay Medical has received approval to market its brachytherapy seeds in Canada.
May 6, 2009
FFDM equals analog mammography in hard-copy reading
By Kate Madden Yee
A new study from the U.K. confirms previous research regarding the equivalency of full-field digital mammography (FFDM) with analog film-screen mammography. The two techniques had roughly equal detection rates when images were printed and read in a hard-copy environment.
May 6, 2009
ACR introduces National Mammography Database
By Cynthia E. Keen
The American College of Radiology (ACR) is establishing a National Mammography Database, a national registry of comprehensive mammography data designed to help breast imaging facilities improve their quality of care. The database will be launched officially in July 2009.
May 6, 2009
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Nuke med techs top U.S. labor bureau wage report
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nuclear medicine technologists are among the highest-paid allied health professionals in radiology, according to an annual report on wages and salaries released this month by the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics.
May 5, 2009
Medtronic progresses with Endurant trial
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional technology firm Medtronic has completed enrollment in an investigational device exemption study of its Endurant abdominal aortic stent graft.
May 5, 2009
Trial date set for CT radiation overdose lawsuit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A trial date has been set in a lawsuit filed by the parents of a child who received an excessive radiation dose while undergoing a CT exam at a community hospital in California.
May 5, 2009
SBRS helps treat spine metastases
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Stereotactic body radiosurgery (SBRS) extends survival and dramatically reduces pain and related symptoms of metastatic spine cancer, according to findings announced Wednesday to attendees of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons annual meeting.
May 5, 2009
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