Clinical News: Page 2757

Vepro gets South Asian, Middle Eastern contracts

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

German PACS vendor Vepro has been selected by hospitals in India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to provide its PACS software.

March 20, 2007

TomTec to expand into MRI

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Ultrasound visualization developer TomTec Imaging Systems is moving into MRI. The firm is previewing its left ventricular (LV) analysis software for cardiac applications at the American College of Cardiology (ACC) meeting in New Orleans.

March 20, 2007

McKesson, Toshiba expand partnership

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Healthcare information technology firm McKesson and Toshiba America Medical Systems are expanding their partnership with a new agreement for Toshiba to offer McKesson's Horizon Cardiology Hemo product with Toshiba's Infinix vascular x-ray systems.

March 20, 2007

Intraop delivers Mobetron to Japan

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Intraoperative radiation therapy firm Intraop Medical has delivered a Mobetron to the Gunma Prefectural Cancer Center in Japan.

March 20, 2007

RTS names Watson as CFO

Oncology treatment center operator Radiation Therapy Services (RTS) of Fort Myers, FL, has selected David Watson as its new chief financial officer (CFO).

March 20, 2007

GRAPPA MRA curtails gadolinium dose in peripheral arterial occlusive disease

By Shalmali Pal

Using a parallel acquisition technique can reduce the amount of gadolinium needed for intra-arterial MRI, according to Swiss imaging experts. Furthermore, a high contrast-to-noise ratio (CNR) can be achieved in the vessel lumen, they wrote in the American Journal of Roentgenology.

March 20, 2007