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Vital Images, Toshiba ink development pact

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Advanced visualization firm Vital Images and Toshiba Medical Systems have signed an agreement to mutually license intellectual property and jointly develop technology for Toshiba's imaging modalities.

January 12, 2009

CT coronal reconstructions aid pediatric appendicitis diagnosis

By Cynthia E. Keen

Adding coronal reformatted images to axial images in MDCT exams can improve the diagnosis of appendicitis in children, radiologists from Gachon University Gil Medical Center in Incheon, South Korea, have determined.

January 11, 2009

Alioscopy migrates movie magic to medicine

By Rick Dana Barlow

For CEO Philippe Roche, Alioscopy's appearance at RSNA 2008 represented a formal coming-out exercise designed to test the industry's reception of the firm's 3D products. The company hopes that its autostereoscopy technology -- which produces depth perception on flat 2D monitors -- will create a new standard for 3D imaging.

January 8, 2009

RSA nets Norwegian customer

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

RSA Biomedical has installed its mdesk orthopedic preoperative planning software at three hospitals in the Norwegian region of Helse Førde.

January 7, 2009

Merge reacquires China unit

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Healthcare IT and advanced visualization developer Merge Healthcare said it has reacquired its Cedara Software Shanghai (ShanghaiCo) unit.

January 6, 2009

IMRIS takes first Australian order

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Canadian intraoperative MRI technology developer IMRIS has received its first order from Australia for its IMRISneuro surgical imaging product.

January 6, 2009