Body Imaging: Page 4

KA Imaging secures Taiwanese approval for dual-energy x-ray detector

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

KA Imaging has secured a license from the Taiwan Food and Drug Administration to market its Reveal 35C dual-energy x-ray detector.

February 6, 2022

Consumers prefer quality over cost for imaging decisions

By Amerigo Allegretto

Potential patients more often choose quality over cost when it comes to selecting imaging services for severe health conditions, according to a survey study published February 3 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.

February 3, 2022

Dual-energy CT shows promise for gout workup

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Dual-energy CT's (DECT) role in gout workup is evolving, boosted by improvements in technology, shifts in clinical practice, and increasing experience among radiologists, according to a study published January 27 in the American Journal of Roentgenology.

January 27, 2022

Abbott expands MRI compatibility for Proclaim

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Abbott Laboratories announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved expanded labeling for the use of its Proclaim XR spinal cord stimulation system with Octrode leads during MRI scans.

January 3, 2022

Researchers use CT to 'unwrap' mummy of Pharaoh Amenhotep I

By Kate Madden Yee

Egyptian researchers have used CT to digitally unwrap the mummy of Pharaoh Amenhotep I, according to a study published December 28 in Frontiers in Medicine.

January 3, 2022

AI, whole-body DEXA scans reveal patient age, mortality risk

By Erik L. Ridley

An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm called DXA-Age yielded valuable insight into a patient's future health risks based on analysis of whole-body dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) scans, according to research presented at the RSNA 2021 meeting in Chicago.

December 16, 2021

AMRA Medical gets FDA clearance for MasS Scan

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Swedish image analysis software developer AMRA Medical has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its Muscle Assessment Score (MAsS) Scan software.

December 6, 2021

AI can predict mortality from DEXA body composition data

By Erik L. Ridley

Changes in body composition over time can be identified on total-body dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) exam by artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms and help to predict mortality risk, according to research presented at RSNA 2021 in Chicago.

December 6, 2021

PET tracer synthesized for imaging cholesterol metabolism

By Will Morton

Thursday, December 2 | 1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m. | SSNMMI08-1 | Room N228In this presentation, researchers will report a breakthrough after 40 years in the development of a new PET radiotracer for imaging abnormal cholesterol metabolism due to high levels of adrenal aldosterone.

November 22, 2021

Gadolinium levels in German rivers come under the microscope

By Philip Ward

Scientists have published new evidence of concentrations of gadolinium detected in rivers in the Muenster area of western Germany. The contamination is linked with the release of gadolinium-based contrast agents used in MRI.

November 21, 2021

Abbreviated whole-body CT effective for coping with mass-casualty events

By Kate Madden Yee

Prerecorded, available throughout meeting | SPR-MS-13Using an abbreviated whole-body trauma CT protocol is an effective way to streamline imaging in a mass-casualty event when emergency rooms may be swamped, researchers have found.

November 17, 2021

Mirion Technologies buys Dosimetry Badge

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiation monitoring firm Mirion Technologies has acquired dosimetry services distributor Dosimetry Badge.

October 3, 2021

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