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Software saves time in quantifying pleural effusions on MDCT

By Erik L. Ridley

A software tool can swiftly and accurately perform semiautomated volumetric quantification of pleural effusions on MDCT studies, yielding significant time savings over manual quantification methods, according to researchers from Northwestern University.

March 26, 2013

MRI spots brain abnormalities in patients with migraines

By Wayne Forrest

Using a surface-based MRI method to measure cortical thickness, Italian researchers have found that migraine headaches may be related to brain abnormalities present at birth and other abnormalities that develop over time, according to a study published online in Radiology.

March 25, 2013

Automated postprocessing tools improve cardiac MR scans

By Erik L. Ridley

Several image postprocessing methods are up for the task of assessing myocardial scar tissue from late gadolinium enhancement on cardiac MR exams, according to a multicenter study presented at the recent Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance meeting.

March 20, 2013

Integrated CT detector improves coronary stenosis assessment

By Eric Barnes

VIENNA - A new integrated circuit CT detector may improve the ability of clinicians to accurately grade coronary artery stenoses visualized during coronary CT angiography, especially when combined with thin-slice imaging and iterative reconstruction, researchers reported on Sunday at ECR 2013.

March 9, 2013

CT vendors focus on iterative reconstruction, cardiac applications

By John Bonner

VIENNA - Innovation in software technologies provides the main talking points for visitors to the CT equipment vendors' booths at the ECR 2013 commercial exhibition. Companies are demonstrating novel approaches to reducing radiation dose, improving image quality, and extending the modality's capabilities in cardiac imaging.

March 7, 2013

TeraRecon highlights vendor-neutral viewing at HIMSS

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Advanced visualization developer TeraRecon is highlighting the capability of its iNtuition enterprise image management package to support enterprise-wide vendor-neutral viewing of medical images at this week's Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) meeting.

March 4, 2013

Wide-area 4D CT gives hope in cases of 'inoperable' lung cancer

By Eric Barnes

Lung cancer patients with invasive tumors near vital structures are often thought to be inoperable cases. But these patients could gain new hope thanks to a dynamic 4D wide-area CT technique that is able to see the tumors in motion, helping clinicians give the go-ahead for surgical resection.

February 10, 2013

AuntMinnie.com Advanced Visualization Insider

By Erik L. Ridley

February 5, 2013

MIM updates MIMneuro software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Medical imaging software developer MIM Software has introduced version 5.6 of its MIMneuro software.

January 21, 2013

3D/4D ultrasound imaging: Coming of age

By Isabelle Wegmann Hachette

Although high-performance 3D/4D technology has been available in ultrasound for years, it hasn't routinely been used in all clinical practices. That may change in 2013, however, thanks to a number of key trends that are expected to drive widespread adoption.

January 3, 2013

Elekta gets FDA OK for monitoring software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiation oncology firm Elekta has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance for its Clarity 4D monitoring software, which monitors motion in the prostate and surrounding tissues and organs during radiation therapy for prostate cancer.

December 16, 2012

Siemens launches US breast analysis software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Siemens Healthcare has released its new syngo.Ultrasound Breast Analysis software for offline review of images, volumes, and clips produced with Siemens' Acuson S2000 Automated Breast Volume Scanner (ABVS) and the Acuson S2000 ultrasound system.

December 6, 2012

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