Neuroradiology: Page 208

Tucker leaves Neurognostics
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Neurognostics CEO Douglas Tucker has left the Milwaukee-based developer of functional MRI hardware and software.
November 15, 2006
BrainLab adds support for CereTom
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided therapy firm BrainLab said that its iPlan treatment planning software is now compatible with NeuroLogica's CereTom portable CT scanner.
November 5, 2006
Study: MRI analysis could help prevent brain damage from stroke
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
New MRI techniques can discriminate between stroke patients who are likely to benefit from a stroke medication -- even when administered beyond the currently approved three-hour time window -- and those for whom treatment is unlikely to be beneficial and may cause harm.
November 1, 2006
BrainLab lands SingHealth deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided therapy firm BrainLab has received an order from Singapore Health Services (SingHealth).
October 30, 2006
MRS results could steer first-episode psychotics to more aggressive therapy
By Shalmali Pal
Among mental health professionals it's accepted that patients with schizophrenia have abnormal brain morphology, especially in the cortical areas, that manifests at the time of the first psychotic episode. Australian researchers undertook a study to see if these structural brain changes relate to future clinical outcome.
October 30, 2006
CTA assesses traumatic neurovascular injury
By Eric Barnes
In the setting of neurovascular trauma, CT's excellent image quality isn't enough to predict complications and manage patients optimally, particularly those who present with few or no neurological symptoms. New markers and tests may eventually improve the ability to predict complications. For now, careful attention to clinical and imaging data is key.
October 15, 2006
fMRI helps explain social dysfunction with autism
By Edward Susman
CHICAGO - Disruption of the mirror neuron system as seen on functional MRI (fMRI) may explain the social dysfunction associated with autism, according to a presentation this week at the American Neurological Association (ANA) meeting.
October 9, 2006
Barnes-Jewish to install IMRIS intraoperative MRI
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO, will install IMRIS' iSpace surgical imaging suite, which will allow the facility's neurosurgeons to perform MRI scans while surgery is in progress.
October 4, 2006
PET helps uncover dopamine's influence on alcoholism
By Wayne Forrest
Positron emission tomography (PET) is helping researchers determine if a connection exists between dopamine levels in the brain and the risk of alcoholism within a family, or the threat of relapse for a detoxified alcoholic.
October 4, 2006
BrainLab introduces Kolibri 2.0
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided therapy firm BrainLab USA of Westchester, IL, has released Kolibri 2.0, a portable image-guided surgery platform for ear, nose, and throat (ENT) applications.
October 1, 2006
MRI market to top $4 billion by 2010
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Increases in the use of interventional MRI in brain surgery will drive the worldwide MRI market to $4 billion in anticipated revenues by 2010, according to research firm Kalorama Information.
September 4, 2006
Better enhancement, fewer artifacts seen with certain -- but not all -- MR contrast agents
By Shalmali Pal
Two new studies evaluated three different MR contrast agents for brain and spinal imaging. In the first study, a multi-institutional group compared two gadolinium-based contrast agents for the enhancement of central nervous system (CNS) lesions. In the second, researchers tested a half-life gadolinium-based contrast agent in functional MRI (fMRI).
September 4, 2006
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