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Ultrasound education goes global
By Eric Barnes
MONTREAL - On Monday at the International Congress of Radiology, Dr. Barry Goldberg, director of diagnostic ultrasound at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, talked about the state of ultrasound education in the world, and the steps being taken to fulfill the vast need for medical imaging services.
June 28, 2004
Siemens launches new echo capabilities
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound vendor Siemens Medical Solutions of Malvern, PA, is introducing a new image and patient data management system for entry-level digital echocardiography at this week's American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) meeting in San Diego.
June 28, 2004
Cardinal completes Alaris tender offer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare products company Cardinal Health of Dublin, OH, has successfully completed its tender offer for interventional device vendor Alaris Medical Systems of San Diego.
June 28, 2004
AuntMinnie.com Molecular Imaging Insider
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
June 27, 2004
Studies compare, optimize contrast in the abdomen
By Eric Barnes
MONTREAL - Getting the contrast agent, dose, and timing right for the imaging task at hand remains one of radiology’s most challenging jobs. In two studies presented on Sunday at the International Congress of Radiology, European researchers sought to answer some interesting contrast questions for abdominal applications in both CT and MRI.
June 27, 2004
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AuntMinnie.com Women's Imaging Radiology Insider
By Shalmali Pal
June 27, 2004
Making the most of CT technology through efficient workflow
By Shalmali Pal
SAN FRANCISCO - The goal of a successful CT department should be to acquire more scans, not more scanners, through proper workflow management, according to a presentation at the International Symposium on Multidetector-Row CT, sponsored by Stanford University of Stanford, CA.
June 27, 2004
U.K. radiographers find time, and history, on their side
By Eric Barnes
MONTREAL - Bolstered by strong organizational skills and an acute demand for their services, radiographers in the U.K. are increasingly performing duties so medically advanced as to seem almost heretical by the workday standards of non-radiologists in the U.S. Even "radiographer," an English term that translates poorly into American usage, has a certain ring to it that "technologist," or even "radiologist assistant," clearly lacks.
June 26, 2004
In Canada, breast screening programs yield better outcomes
By Eric Barnes
MONTREAL - As in the rest of the world, breast cancer is the most common cause of cancer among Canadian women. But Canada has comprehensive breast cancer screening programs in each of its provinces and territories save for Nunavut. Could this enormous national screening and follow-up effort, begun in 1992, be part of the reason death rates are starting to fall?
June 25, 2004
MDCT panel addresses CT screening issue
By N. Shivapriya
SAN FRANCISCO - The debate over CT screening is unlikely to be resolved by any conclusive studies in the near future. That's the conclusion of participants in a debate over CT screening that took place this week at the International Symposium on Multidetector-Row CT, sponsored by Stanford University of Stanford, CA.
June 24, 2004
Siemens launches cardiac CT unit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
SAN FRANCISCO - Siemens Medical Solutions of Malvern, PA, has announced a new version of its 64-slice CT platform that's optimized for cardiac, thoracic, and vascular studies. The company debuted the system at this week's International Symposium on Multidetector-Row CT.
June 24, 2004
Mirada launches biomed software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Fusion software firm Mirada Solutions has expanded its image analysis software offerings to include functionality specifically targeted at biomedical research.
June 24, 2004
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