Clinical News: Page 2754

GE reports cardiac developments
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has introduced version 2.0 of its Centricity Cardiology CA1000 workstation at this week's annual American College of Cardiology (ACC) meeting in New Orleans.
March 26, 2007
Misonix establishes HIFU clinical registry
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound technology developer Misonix has launched a global high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) prostate cancer treatment clinical registry.
March 26, 2007
Toshiba debuts Virtual Explorer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems has introduced its Virtual Explorer workstation at this week's annual American College of Cardiology (ACC) meeting in New Orleans.
March 26, 2007
MR suite level designations: Don't let complex procedures overwhelm your facility
By Tobias Gilk
Over the past 20 years, the only MRI elements that have changed more than the equipment are the patients and the prescribed therapies they receive in the MRI suite. The fundamental shifts in the way the modality is used warrant a review of operations and the physical facilities through which care is delivered. MRI architectural consultant Tobias Gilk discusses MRI suite level designations, which can help define the appropriate levels of design to support clinical practice.
March 26, 2007
Gadolinium: A 'necessary factor' in the development of NSF?
By Sydney Schuster
Could gadolinium-based contrast agents be the next Vioxx? The hundreds of people stricken with nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) -- allegedly after receiving the contrast medium for an MR exam -- might think so, not to mention the lawyers who are courting them. But how strong is the link between NSF and gadolinium chelates? While the scientific community untangles how this devastating disease became associated with a commonplace tool in the MR armamentarium, imaging professionals should be on guard.
March 26, 2007
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Agfa adds cardiac offerings at ACC
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Agfa HealthCare has added a number of new cardiology products to its information technology portfolio at this week's American College of Cardiology (ACC) annual meeting in New Orleans.
March 25, 2007
Philips, Volcano team up
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Medical Systems and intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) developer Volcano of Rancho Cordova, CA, have formed a relationship, adding compatibility between Philips' Allura Xper FD systems and Volcano's s5i suite of integrated IVUS systems.
March 25, 2007
Siemens rolls out new Sequoia release at ACC
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Solutions has introduced a High Performance Imaging release for its Sequoia echocardiography platform.
March 25, 2007
Toshiba debuts new Infinix version
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems has introduced Infinix VF-i/SP, a cardiovascular x-ray system designed to handle both diagnostic and interventional procedures.
March 25, 2007
Johns Hopkins develops x-ray system to track stem cells
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Researchers at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore have developed a new technique that transports therapeutic stem cells in a multilayer microcapsule to protect the cells from being attacked by the body's immune system, while enabling them to be seen on x-ray.
March 25, 2007
ART's revenues slip in 2006
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A decrease in product sales from fewer eXplore Optix systems sold in North America led to reduced revenues for Canadian optical molecular imaging developer ART Advanced Research Technologies in 2006.
March 25, 2007
Siemens to sell U-Systems breast US scanner
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Solutions has signed a deal giving the Malvern, PA, vendor worldwide rights to distribute the SomoVu breast ultrasound scanner from U-Systems of San Jose, CA.
March 25, 2007
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