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Stereotaxis growth in Q2 sales, net loss
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided interventional surgery firm Stereotaxis of St. Louis posted record revenue for its second quarter (end-June 30).
August 9, 2007
Case study: Acute avulsion fracture of ischial tuberosity in adolescent soccer player
Avulsion fractures of the ischial tuberosity are associated with forceful flexion of the hip (usually with the knee extended). This injury is easily misdiagnosed due to similar presentation to other injuries involving the hamstrings. Medical student Adam Sharp and Dr. Douglas Beall share their experience with this common injury in young athletes.
August 9, 2007
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Medtronic to buy Biophan MRI technology
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional technology firm Medtronic of Minneapolis has signed a deal to pay $11 million for patents owned by Biophan Technologies of Rochester, NY, covering the development of MRI-safe devices.
August 8, 2007
CardioDynamics outlines Nasdaq compliance options
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Impedance cardiography (ICG) developer CardioDynamics of San Diego has updated its plans for bringing the company back into compliance with the Nasdaq stock exchange's listing requirements.
August 8, 2007
FDA clears Deep Breeze lung imaging unit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Israeli imaging startup Deep Breeze announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted 510(k) clearance for the company's VRIXP system, a noninvasive, radiation-free pulmonary imaging system that uses sounds to create dynamic images of the lungs.
August 8, 2007
Aurora breast MRI goes mobile in Italy
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Aurora Imaging Technology of North Andover, MA, said its mobile Aurora 1.5-tesla dedicated breast MRI system is heading for Italy.
August 8, 2007
Novadaq grows sales and net loss in Q2
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Novadaq Technologies of Toronto reported higher sales for its second quarter (end-June 30), although the company's net loss grew as well.
August 7, 2007
Significant VC findings found after incomplete colonoscopy
By Eric Barnes
Among radiologists and gastroenterologists alike, VC follow-up after failed colonoscopy is often seen as the most obviously useful indication for virtual colonoscopy. A recent study showed that VC can reliably increase the diagnostic yield in portions of the colon not visualized during incomplete colonoscopy .
August 7, 2007
Siemens releases new VC software version
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Solutions of Malvern, PA, has released a new version of its computer-assisted reading software for virtual colonoscopy.
August 6, 2007
Older men may benefit from osteoporosis screening -- at a reasonable cost
By Shalmali Pal
Routine screening for osteoporosis in men 65 years and older who have sustained clinical fractures wouldn't place an undue financial burden on the healthcare system, and the same holds true for even older men (80-plus) without a fracture history, according to a study released today in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
August 6, 2007
Orbotech to buy DDD
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Electronics industry technology firm Orbotech has signed a definitive agreement to purchase Danish cardiac gamma camera developer 3D Danish Diagnostic Development (DDD) for approximately $39 million.
August 6, 2007
PET becomes a godsend for newborns with hyperinsulinism
By Wayne Forrest
When a severe imbalance of insulin levels is confined to a limited section of a baby's pancreas, PET has shown to be extremely accurate in locating the abnormality at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.
August 6, 2007
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