Clinical News: Page 3318

Siemens debuts c.cam
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Solutions has introduced c.cam, a reclining dedicated cardiac gamma camera system.
September 11, 2003
Boston Scientific’s Taxus stent receives Canadian approval
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional device developer Boston Scientific of Natick, MA, has received approval from Health Canada’s Therapeutic Products Directorate for the sale of its Taxus Express2 paclitaxel-eluting coronary stent system in Canada.
September 11, 2003
ARRT adds nuclear medicine to CT registry
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists has expanded its certification in CT to include nuclear medicine technology as a supporting category.
September 11, 2003
Functional imaging unlocks secrets of meditation
By Brian Casey
Recent advances in functional imaging technology are opening a window of understanding on the neurological changes that occur during meditative practice.
September 11, 2003
Functional imaging unlocks secrets of meditation
By Brian Casey
Recent advances in functional imaging technology are opening a window of understanding on the neurological changes that occur during meditative practice.
September 11, 2003
Research nudges virtual colonoscopy toward wider use
By Eric Barnes
There are studies to complete and much work left to do, but virtual colonoscopy is making steady progress toward becoming a tool for widespread colorectal cancer screening, according to Dr. Judy Yee from the University of California, San Francisco.
September 11, 2003
Do meds to slow dementia really work? MRS may hold the answer
By Edward Susman
MR spectroscopy (MRS) can keep Alzheimer’s patients and their physicians up to speed as to whether their medication is actually slowing disease progression, according to two reports at the 2003 International Psychogeriatric Association meeting in Chicago.
September 11, 2003
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TopSpin Medical starts IVMRI trials
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Intravascular MRI developer TopSpin Medical has begun the first human clinical trials of its technology at two sites in Germany, the Universitatskliniken des Saarlandes in Homburg and the Herzzentrum in Siegburg.
September 10, 2003
Elekta signs HPG deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Group purchasing organization HealthTrust Purchasing Group (HPG) of Brentwood, TN, and Swedish radiation therapy firm Elekta have closed a deal to provide the Stockholm-based vendor’s products to more than 900 HPG member facilities.
September 10, 2003
B. Braun injector system gets 510(k)
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
B. Braun Medical has received Food and Drug Administration clearance for its Ultrasite needle-free IV system for interventional radiology applications.
September 10, 2003
Toshiba debuts Excelart Vantage
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems has introduced Excelart Vantage, a 1.5-tesla short-bore MRI scanner.
September 10, 2003
Boston Scientific, CryoVascular form alliance
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Boston Scientific and CryoVascular Systems have signed a series of agreements.
September 10, 2003
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