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Hansen ships Sensei catheter in Europe
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Robotic technology developer Hansen Medical of Mountain View, CA, has begun shipments in Europe of its Sensei robotic catheter system.
May 2, 2007
US-guided interventional procedures boost sports medicine performance
By Erik L. Ridley
ATLANTIC CITY - In addition to its diagnostic role, ultrasound can successfully guide therapeutic injections and minimally invasive interventional procedures in sports medicine applications, according to a presentation at this week's 2007 Leading Edge in Diagnostic Ultrasound conference.
May 2, 2007
Water enema may improve MDCT colon cancer staging
By Eric Barnes
Although MRI is still the gold standard when it comes to colorectal cancer staging, a new study from Italy shows that preoperative multidetector-row CT (MDCT) staging using a water enema may offer some advantages over air insufflation. Water appears to improve the ability to assess local disease extent by slightly increasing the density difference between the colon wall and lumen.
May 2, 2007
Toshiba completes enrollment in CorE 64 study
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems of Tustin, CA, has completed patient enrollment in its Coronary Evaluation on 64 (CorE 64) study on the use of 64-slice CT for coronary angiography.
May 1, 2007
TeraRecon rolls out Aquarius tools for breast MRI
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Advanced visualization firm TeraRecon has released a set of time-intensity analysis tools for breast MRI studies as a standard feature of its AquariusNET thin-client server.
May 1, 2007
Siemens releases syngo Dynamics V.6
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Solutions of Malvern, PA, has released a new cardiology image management and reporting edition of syngo.
May 1, 2007
Digirad completes acquisition of Ultrascan
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nuclear medicine vendor Digirad has closed on its acquisition of Suwanee, GA-based Ultrascan, a provider of mobile ultrasound and nuclear medicine services.
May 1, 2007
Varian Clinac used in novel Swiss lung procedure
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A 36-year-old female lung cancer patient has become the first person in Switzerland to be treated using a highly targeted radiotherapy technique called extracranial stereotactic radiotherapy.
May 1, 2007
Dobutamine CMR gauges cardiomyopathy treatment response
By Eric Barnes
Dobutamine stress MR, a workhorse modality for diagnosing regional cardiac wall motion abnormalities, can evaluate treatment response in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (IDCM), according to a study from the Netherlands.
May 1, 2007
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Tracking glucose benefits diabetic women with angiographic coronary disease
By Shalmali Pal
Women with higher fasting plasma glucose (FPG) levels are at increased risk for myocardial infarction, especially when they have angiographically proven coronary artery disease, according to a study in the Journal of Women's Health.
May 1, 2007
Neoprobe's Q1 sales slip, loss edges up
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Gamma camera probe developer Neoprobe reported that sales slipped slightly in the first quarter of 2007 (end-March 31), while the company's net loss grew slightly.
April 30, 2007
NeuroLogica launches new CT scanner
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Portable CT developer NeuroLogica of Danvers, MA, is launching a new version of its technology for otolaryngology applications.
April 29, 2007
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