Industry News: Page 1312

Carestream wins 3-year Novation contract

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Carestream Health has won a contract with Novation to offer its Carestream Vue RIS/PACS, Cardiology PACS, and Vue Archive to the members that Novation serves.

April 30, 2013

Lantheus to proceed with flurpiridaz F-18 program

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Contrast agent developer Lantheus Medical Imaging plans to proceed with a phase III program for its flurpiridaz F-18 PET radiopharmaceutical, based on an interim analysis of data from its first phase III study.

April 30, 2013

Hitachi Aloka to launch new US unit at ACOG

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Ultrasound vendor Hitachi Aloka Medical said it plans to debut a new ultrasound system at the upcoming American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) meeting in New Orleans.

April 30, 2013

Curved MIPs aid detection of thin intracranial hematomas

By Erik L. Ridley

An advanced visualization technique utilizing curved maximum intensity projections (MIPs) that parallel the inner table of the skull may be able to significantly improve sensitivity for detecting thin epidural and subdural hematomas, according to an Austrian article published in Radiology.

April 30, 2013

Zonare takes NC order for 3 systems

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Ultrasound technology developer Zonare Medical Systems said it has received an order from a North Carolina group for additional z.one ultra systems.

April 30, 2013

Merge grows Q1 sales, but net loss balloons

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Healthcare IT and advanced visualization developer Merge Healthcare believes it has its financial affairs in order for 2013, despite an increased net loss in the first quarter.

April 30, 2013