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Delft division to make ECR debut
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Delft said it would show its ThoraScan chest digital radiography system, and unveil a range of new Rogan PACS technology.
March 4, 2003
Stereotaxis gets clearance for Niobe
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Niobe magnetic navigation system employs computer-controlled magnets.
March 4, 2003
MR field raises x-ray tube output
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
Fusion modality imaging is being hotly pursued by medical equipment vendors and clinicians, who are banking on its ability to perform dual-modality studies. A group of scientists at the department of radiology at Stanford University in Stanford, CA, are developing an x-ray fluoroscopy/MR system for interventional studies.
March 4, 2003
New techniques boost accuracy of coronary calcium assessment
By Eric Barnes
Despite its prognostic abilities, calcium assessment is dogged by persistent shortcomings related to accuracy and reproducibility. Radiologists from Germany and the U.S. share their experiences with improving calcium assessment strategies.
March 4, 2003
PET expands role in neurodegenerative disorders
By Brian Casey
PET’s ability to image metabolic processes is reaping rewards for researchers studying neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson’s and Huntington’s.
March 4, 2003
Voxar to debut new releases at ECR
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Three-dimensional-software developer Voxar of Edinburgh, Scotland, is scheduled to showcase version 4.1 of its flagship 3-D software, Voxar 3D, and version 2.2 of its Voxar Colonscreen at the upcoming European Congress of Radiology in Vienna, March 7-11.
March 3, 2003
Siemens integrates C-arm with ultrasound
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Multimodality vendor Siemens Medical Solutions of Malvern, PA, has released a ceiling-mounted universal angiography C-arm suite with integrated ultrasound.
March 3, 2003
Given Imaging feature gets FDA approval
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Video-capsule manufacturer Given Imaging has received Food and Drug Administration clearance for a new feature in its M2A capsule endoscopy system, the Suspected Blood Indicator.
March 3, 2003
PET makes progress in documenting movement disorders
By Paula Moyer
Neuroimaging advances are playing a critical role in the understanding of movement disorders. PET in particular is proving invaluable for assessing a wide range of clinical issues ranging from presymptomatic changes to treatment-related complications, according to researchers at the International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders in Miami.
March 3, 2003
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MRI offers comprehensive approach to assessing myocarditis
By Shalmali Pal
Accurate assessment is key in myocarditis. If underestimated, it can become a chronic disease with dilated cardiomyopathy, or even mimic the appearance of acute myocardial infarction. European researchers are working with MRI to determine if it is the ultimate modality for diagnosing this disease.
March 2, 2003
Schering diagnostics business dips in 2002
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Schering's diagnostics and radiopharmaceuticals business unit reported 2002 net sales of $1.52 billion (U.S.), down 3% compared with the $1.57 billion booked in 2001.
February 27, 2003
Bard taps SVP/CFO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional firm C.R. Bard has named Todd Schermerhorn as senior vice president and CFO, effective April 1.
February 27, 2003
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