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MRI Interventions posts strong revenue gains in Q3

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Sales gains in its biological and drug delivery business contributed to a 62% increase in revenue for MRI Interventions in its third quarter.

November 12, 2019

7T MRI finds promising MS biomarker

By Wayne Forrest

Using 7-tesla MRI scans, researchers have identified a potentially valuable biomarker of brain inflammation in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) that could shed light on how the disease progresses, according to a study published online November 12 in the Multiple Sclerosis Journal.

November 12, 2019

X-ray angiography approach succeeds with less contrast

By Wayne Forrest

Friday, December 6 | 11:40 a.m.-11:50 a.m. | SST07-08 | Room E353ACould digital variance angiography be a way for clinicians to use less iodinated contrast in carotid x-ray angiography procedures with the same diagnostic results? Researchers from Budapest conducted a study to find out.

November 12, 2019

DICOM can still help improve digital radiography

By Wayne Forrest

Thursday, December 5 | 11:40 a.m.-11:50 a.m. | SSQ11-08 | Room N229Clinical DICOM headers contain a wealth of information that imaging centers can use to optimize image quality and improve digital radiography equipment utilization, according to researchers from the Mayo Clinic.

November 12, 2019

Digital variance angiography aids peripheral interventions

By Wayne Forrest

Wednesday, December 4 | 12:45 p.m.-1:15 p.m. | VI271-SD-WEB5 | Lakeside, VI Community, Station 5A patented x-ray image processing method known as digital variance angiography can significantly improve the image quality of x-ray angiograms, compared with digital subtraction angiography, according to research to be presented on Wednesday.

November 12, 2019

Bone density tests have a friend in deep learning

By Wayne Forrest

Monday, December 2 | 11:50 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | SSC09-09 | Room E450BThe potential for deep learning to objectively estimate bone mineral density on standard chest x-rays is the focus of this Monday presentation.

November 12, 2019

Charting radiation dose for mobile C-arms and R/F suites

By Wayne Forrest

Sunday, December 1 | 11:55 a.m.-12:05 p.m. | SSA20-08 | Room E351In this session, researchers will discuss how facilities must document radiation dose from their mobile C-arms and radiography/fluoroscopy (R/F) suites as part of the accreditation process.

November 12, 2019

What's the dose from fluoroscopically guided procedures?

By Wayne Forrest

Sunday, December 1 | 10:45 a.m.-10:55 a.m. | SSA20-01 | Room E351Fluoroscopically guided interventional radiology procedures are known to deliver the highest radiation dose among all imaging exams. The question is: How much dose does a patient receive from one or multiple procedures?

November 12, 2019

Gadolinium MRI improves diagnosis of shoulder condition

By Wayne Forrest

The addition of gadolinium contrast to MRI scans can bolster diagnoses and help predict the recurrence of a common form of shoulder pain and stiffness among adults 50 and older, according to a study presented at the American College of Rheumatology annual meeting in Atlanta.

November 12, 2019

Paramed installs MROpen scanner in Texas

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

MR developer Paramed Medical Systems has delivered its second MROpen scanner to medical imaging services provider American Health Imaging.

November 11, 2019

UC Davis professor wins NIH hybrid imaging grant

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Guobao Wang, PhD, of University of California, Davis (UC Davis) Health has won a three-year, $628,000 grant from the U.S. National Institutes of Health and the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIH/NIBIB) to support hybrid imaging research.

November 11, 2019

Hologic gets FDA approval for 3DQuorum

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Women's imaging vendor Hologic has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for 3DQuorum, an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm designed to save time for radiologists reading digital breast tomosynthesis exams.

November 11, 2019

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