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E-Z-EM posts Q1 downturn
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Contrast and virtual colonoscopy accessory developer E-Z-EM reported net sales of $33.4 million in its first quarter of fiscal 2007 (end-September 2), a 2.8% slump compared with the prior year's first-quarter net revenues of $34.4 million.
October 10, 2006
Advanced electronic cleansing preserves soft tissues in VC
By Eric Barnes
A new electronic cleaning method goes beyond simple thresholding-based schemes for distinguishing tagged fluid and fecal material from polyps and folds in virtual colonoscopy. By analyzing the soft-tissue structures associated with submerged polyps and folds rather than just attenuation, the method yields significantly more accurate results with fewer false positives, both with and without CAD.
October 10, 2006
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ONI introduces v-Spec coils
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Extremity MRI developer ONI Medical Systems has added v-SPEC (versatile, spectrometer, and protocol-engineered coils) to its MSK Extreme MRI device.
October 9, 2006
Top cardiac imaging choices to change
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Echocardiography, SPECT, and cardiac cath are the top three imaging modalities currently used by cardiologists for diagnosing key cardiac conditions, but that lineup may change over the next three years, according to a report recently issued by market research and consulting firm IMV Medical Information Division.
October 9, 2006
Neoprobe debuts Bluetooth probe
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Gamma camera probe developer Neoprobe introduced a new gamma detection probe at the American College of Surgeons annual meeting in Chicago.
October 9, 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
Plastic surgeons pick US for resetting broken noses
By Shalmali Pal
SAN FRANCISCO - Ultrasound allows reconstructive surgeons to visualize superficial and deep regions of the nasal cavities before adjusting bone fractures, according to a presentation this week at the American Society of Plastic Surgeons meeting.
October 8, 2006
How to win the coronary CTA turf war
Conventional cardiac imaging by echocardiography, SPECT stress tests, and catheter angiography has almost universally slipped away to cardiologists. But coronary CT angiography (CTA) is changing the battleground, and radiologists have recognized the tremendous opportunity in regaining turf in cardiac imaging. Dr. David Dowe, a radiologist with Atlantic Medical Imaging in Galloway, NJ, discusses three critical elements for success in coronary CTA.
October 8, 2006
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Elekta signs Alexian
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Swedish radiation therapy firm Elekta will be installing its Neuromag magnetoencephalography (MEG) mapping system at an Illinois hospital.
October 5, 2006
Gamma Medica-Ideas gets SPECT/MRI development grant
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Gamma camera developer Gamma Medica-Ideas (GM-I) has been awarded a $100,000 grant to develop a SPECT/MRI small animal imaging system.
October 4, 2006
BioLucent debuts gamma camera MammoPad
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Mammography pad developer BioLucent has introduced a new MammoPad breast cushion designed for gamma camera imaging.
October 4, 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
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