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Head and neck surgeons can handle ultrasound, journal article says
By Erik L. Ridley
Head and neck surgeons can readily incorporate office-based ultrasound procedures into their practice, according to an article in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. Office-based ultrasound offers an easy and cost-effective tool to the surgeons, the authors report.
January 4, 2007
CVCTA: With advancements come challenges
In the past several years, cardiovascular CT angiography (CVCTA) has become the rage throughout the diagnostic imaging industry, with centers racing to offer cutting-edge programs in their marketplaces. Steven Renard of Liberty Pacific Medical Imaging in Encino, CA, discusses how center operators, radiologists, and cardiologists can work together to support, nurture, and drive this explosive growth and anticipated acceptance by both insurers and clinicians.
January 4, 2007
US-guided needle aspiration offers effective, low-cost treatment for liver abscesses
By Radiology Review
Trial percutaneous needle aspiration of multiple pyogenic liver abscesses, under ultrasound guidance, should be performed prior to catheter drainage or surgery, according to researchers from Italy. Because of its low-cost, real-time nature, and mobility, ultrasound is more versatile than CT guidance, the group states.
January 4, 2007
GST, Crown sign U.S. distribution deal for PhoneidoS
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Gruppo Soluzioni Tecnologiche (GST) of Trento, Italy, has signed a distribution agreement for its PhoneidoS speech recognition application with Crown International, a distributor of speech recognition products.
January 3, 2007
Eckert & Ziegler notch Venezuelan order
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiotherapy and radiopharmaceutical developer Eckert & Ziegler Strahlen-und Medizintechnik said that the Venezuelan Health Ministry has ordered six of the firm's MultiSource tumor radiation systems.
January 3, 2007
Boston Scientific buys EndoTex
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional device developer Boston Scientific said that it has acquired privately held medical device developer EndoTex Interventional Systems of Cupertino, CA.
January 3, 2007
Varian to acquire Accel Instruments
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems has signed an agreement to acquire Accel Instruments, a Bergisch Gladbach, Germany-based supplier of proton therapy systems for cancer treatment and scientific research instruments.
January 3, 2007
Phase imaging with MPR improves MDCT of pancreatic cancer
By Radiology Review
For evaluating pancreatic adenocarcinoma using triple-phase multidetector-row CT (MDCT), a combination of pancreatic parenchymal and portal venous phase imaging is essential and appropriate, according to radiologists in Japan.
January 3, 2007
AngioDynamics notches record Q2
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Strong growth in all major product categories propelled AngioDynamics to record second-quarter net sales and net income.
January 3, 2007
NeuroLogica signs Cleveland Clinic
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Mobile CT developer NeuroLogica has installed its CereTom portable head and neck mobile CT scanner at the Cleveland Clinic.
January 3, 2007
Mallinckrodt scores Premier deals
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Mallinckrodt has received agreements for five of its imaging products from group purchasing organization Premier Purchasing Partners.
January 3, 2007
Misonix gets new credit facility
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound technology developer Misonix has entered into a credit security agreement with Wells Fargo Bank for a revolving note facility up to $8 million.
January 3, 2007
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