Pediatric Radiology: Page 92

MRI can't replace x-ray for pediatric growth plate injuries
By Shalmali Pal
CHICAGO - Investigators from Germany sought to determine if MRI could supplant x-ray in accurately diagnosing epiphyseal injuries due to fracture. They reported their results in a presentation at the 2005 RSNA meeting on Wednesday.
November 30, 2005
Mock MRI exam preps children for the real deal
By Shalmali Pal
CHICAGO - Kids love to play make believe so why shouldn't they do it in a mock MRI scanner? Australian radiologists found that putting children through an MRI simulator reduced the need for sedation.
November 29, 2005
SonoSite expands MicroMaxx capabilities
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Compact-ultrasound developer SonoSite has added two transducers, imaging improvements, and wireless connectivity to its MicroMaxx ultrasound system.
November 26, 2005
Kodak starts FDA process for CR mammo
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Eastman Kodak Health Group has begun the submission process to the Food and Drug Administration for approval to apply its computed radiography (CR) technology to mammography applications.
November 16, 2005
Flat-panel detectors cut radiation dose in angiography, pediatric chest x-rays
By Shalmali Pal
Two new studies have evaluated the exposure doses and performance of flat-panel detectors. While different organ systems were imaged, both studies concluded that using flat-panel detectors can reduce radiation exposure to the patient and the operator.
November 3, 2005
Preliminary study finds fMRI possible in fetal heart
By Shalmali Pal
Functional MRI (fMRI) is not only feasible for fetal cardiac imaging, it can add to clinical perinatal management, according to a group from the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the University of Pennsylvania.
October 6, 2005
Grown-up decisions: When is MDCT the best choice in children?
By Eric Barnes
No one wants to expose a child to radiation needlessly -- certainly not for cases in which ultrasound and MRI can provide a reliable diagnosis without the radiation risks that are substantially higher in younger patients. But for applications in which high resolution or speed are paramount, some radiologists are finding MDCT to be the best alternative.
September 29, 2005
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Siemens signs Children's Hospital Boston
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Solutions has received a large contract from Children's Hospital Boston.
September 27, 2005
Xograph inks U.K. Ziehm sale
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
U.K. radiology products supplier Xograph Imaging Systems has sold a Ziehm Vision Ortho Plus mobile C-arm to Bristol Royal Hospital for Children in the U.K.
September 18, 2005
Philips unveils ultrasound enhancements
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Medical Systems has rolled out new ultrasound product upgrades as part of its Vision 2005 program.
September 14, 2005
New cardiac journal slated for 2006
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Blackwell Publishing will launch Congenital Heart Disease: Clinical Studies from Fetus to Adulthood next year.
August 24, 2005
VSM MedTech inks Cincinnati contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian magnetoencephalography (MEG) developer VSM MedTech of Vancouver, British Columbia, has been awarded a contract to provide a 275-channel CTF MEG system to Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center in Cincinnati.
August 18, 2005
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