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Good positioning is key to PA chest x-ray exams
By Naveed Ahmad, MD
The point-and-shoot approach won't get you good PA projection chest x-rays; patient positioning is critical to achieving high-quality images. In the first of a monthly series on AuntMinnie, Dr. Naveed Ahmad discusses the procedures needed to ensure success with a PA study.
October 18, 2001
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Mobile PET loss grows despite revenue surge
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Mobile PET Systems reported fiscal 2001 revenues of $7.2 million, up 537% compared with $1.1 million posted in fiscal 2000. The San Diego-based firm had a net loss for the year (end-June 30) of $9.8 million, compared with a net loss of $6.6 million in fiscal 2000.
October 17, 2001
Agfa completes $11 million DIN-PACS installation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PACS vendor Agfa HealthCare has finished installing its Impax PACS network in each of the hospitals belonging to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' Veterans Integrated Service Network 22.
October 16, 2001
NAI buys Cassling subsidiary
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
North American Imaging of Camarillo, CA, has reached an agreement to acquire Cassling Diagnostic Imaging's x-ray medical tube-loading subsidiary, Vision Imaging Components.
October 15, 2001
Inrad debuts breast lesion tissue marker
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical device manufacturer Inrad has launched its UltraClip image-guided tissue marker. UltraClip allows a breast lesion to be marked immediately after a core biopsy procedure.
October 15, 2001
Vital Images releases Vitrea 2.5
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
3-D software developer Vital Images has introduced version 2.5 of its Vitrea software.
October 11, 2001
eMed.net 2.0 debuts
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PACS provider eMed Technologies has released version 2.0 of its eMed.net Web-based image and results distribution software.
October 11, 2001
GE completes Kretztechnik acquisition
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Medical Systems has completed its acquisition of Austrian 3-D ultrasound developer Kretztechnik.
October 10, 2001
Philips adds XRES ultrasound enhancement
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Medical Systems has released XRES, a diagnostic ultrasound image processing technique that enhances subtle diagnostic information by helping the human eye to better perceive patterns, according to the Bothell, WA-based vendor.
October 10, 2001
GE debuts two ultrasound scanners
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Medical Systems has introduced Logiq 9 and Logiq 7, two new ultrasound scanners released as part of the vendor's annual "breakthrough" announcement in ultrasound.
October 9, 2001
Imaging Diagnostic Systems gets Mexican install
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Laser breast imaging developer Imaging Diagnostic Systems of Fort Lauderdale, FL, has installed its CT laser mammography (CTLM) system at the Instituto Nacional de Cancerologia in Mexico.
October 9, 2001
P.E.T.Net licenses beta-amyloid plaque-labeling technology
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
P.E.T.Net Pharmaceuticals has licensed a technology portfolio from the University of California, Los Angeles for labeling beta-amyloid plaques, which may be useful in detecting and treating Alzheimer's disease.
October 9, 2001
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