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MDCT finds predictive value in soft plaque
By Eric Barnes
Investigators in Germany used contrast-enhanced multidetector-row CT to quantitatively assess noncalcified coronary plaque. They found that the exam had predictive value for detecting some cases of coronary artery disease that would have gone undetected using traditional CT calcium screening methods.
September 23, 2003
Ultrasound spots early heart defects in diabetics
By Edward Susman
Investigators from Karolinska Hospital in Stockholm found significant differences in systolic, early diastolic and late diastolic velocities of the patients who already had documented diabetes.
September 23, 2003
Avoiding pitfalls when buying used MRI scanners
By Brian Casey
Avoiding problems on the pre-owned scanner route is the subject of a two-part series we’re featuring this week by Clark Wilkins of equipment service and refurbishing firm JDI Solutions.
September 23, 2003
GE, ART alliance notch first sale
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Laser and optical imaging developer Advanced Research Technologies (ART) of Montreal and GE Medical Systems of Waukesha, WI, have closed the first sale of ART’s pre-clinical optical molecular imaging system to the U.S. National Institutes of Health.
September 22, 2003
Cedara, Philips to partner in MRI
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian medical imaging and PACS software developer Cedara Software has signed an agreement to provide medical imaging technologies and support services to medical device developer Philips Medical Systems.
September 22, 2003
OmniCorder gets BioScanIR CE Mark
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Oncology and surgical product developer OmniCorder of East Seatauket, NY, has received CE Mark approval to market its BioScanIR thermal imaging system in the European Union.
September 22, 2003
Huntleigh debuts handheld ultrasound units
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical ultrasonic developer Huntleigh Healthcare of Eatontown, NJ, has introduced the next iteration of its handheld Doppler ultrasound products.
September 22, 2003
Physics in Nuclear Medicine
This book offers a comprehensive summary of these areas, as well as a very clear and organized manner presentation of the standard concepts of nuclear medicine.
September 22, 2003
Part II: An insider’s guide to buying a used MRI -- installation
Actual installation of the MRI system in a facility is the most problem-prone aspect of the project. Poor planning can lead to major delays. Clark Wilkins of JDI Solutions discusses how to avoid the pitfalls of poor project planning.
September 22, 2003
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Siemens debuts Axiom Artis dBC
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Solutions has introduced Axiom Artis dBC, a biplane cardiac and angiography system equipped with two flat-panel digital detectors.
September 21, 2003
Imaging Center Radiology Insider
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
For administrators hoping to increase their staff of radiologists, or fill an empty slot in the lineup, finding qualified candidates can be more trouble than a medieval search for the Holy Grail. But unfortunately, there's no Monty Python to provide comic relief to the quest; just endless hours spent tracking down and securing top talent that can vanish like a morning mist.
September 21, 2003
R2 gets FDA okay for ImageChecker DM
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection developer R2 Technology has received Food and Drug Administration clearance for its ImageChecker DM CAD system with OmniCAD technology.
September 21, 2003
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