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Part I: Radiologists prepare for growing CT role in virtual autopsy
By Eric Barnes
Imaging has a big future in virtual autopsy, and CT in particular seems headed for a major role. Noninvasive virtual exams can often do what traditional autopsy cannot, notably in identifying the dead and pinpointing the causes of death. For all but a few applications, investigators are finding CT to be the fastest and most accurate modality available to carry out this work.
May 21, 2006
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Dexela scores funding
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
U.K. 3D breast imaging developer Dexela has received an initial investment of 1.2 million pounds ($2.27 million U.S.) from venture capital firm Close Venture Management (CVM).
May 18, 2006
Aburrow-Jones joins Viatronix
Advanced visualization firm Viatronix has named Jonah Aburrow-Jones as its new director of business development.
May 18, 2006
Stereotaxis, Medtronic partner for clinical study
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided surgery firm Stereotaxis and interventional technology firm Medtronic said they will co-sponsor a postmarket, prospective, randomized outcomes-based clinical study to determine the role of magnetic navigation in left ventricular lead placement optimization.
May 17, 2006
Stereotaxis, Siemens extend partnership
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided interventional surgery firm Stereotaxis and Siemens Medical Solutions have signed a three-year extension to their joint development agreement.
May 16, 2006
Siemens debuts new echo capabilities
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Solutions is introducing several new ultrasound applications at this week's annual scientific sessions of the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) in Boston.
May 16, 2006
Stereotaxis completes proof-of-concept demo
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided interventional surgery firm Stereotaxis said that it has successfully completed a proof-of-concept demonstration of a magnetically enabled endocardial injection catheter developed in collaboration with Johnson & Johnson's Biologics Delivery Systems Group, Cordis.
May 15, 2006
Expanded role envisioned for imaging in autopsies
Radiology professionals, on the whole, work with the living. That, however, may be changing. Several years ago, researchers in Bern, Switzerland, launched an ambitious project to leverage radiology and imaging techniques such as CT and MRI to conduct postmortem examinations without disturbing the body or its contents.
May 14, 2006
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Image guidance evolves into imaging therapy
By Eric Barnes
PEBBLE BEACH, CA - Traditional image-guided therapy is giving way to a brave new world of therapeutic imaging. The difference is more than semantic, say scientists who are developing new technologies to heal patients as well as diagnose them. It amounts to a new emphasis on the cure, and myriad ways to achieve it with the aid of imaging technology.
May 11, 2006
AccuSoft releases next iteration of VisiQuest
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging software firm AccuSoft has released a new version of its advanced imaging and data analysis software, VisiQuest.
May 10, 2006
GE gets FDA nod for Voluson i
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance for its Voluson i 4D compact ultrasound system.
May 10, 2006
Stereotaxis reports Q1 downturn
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided interventional surgery firm Stereotaxis of St. Louis posted sharply lower revenues and a sharp uptick in losses for its 2006 fiscal first quarter (end-March 31).
May 9, 2006
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