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Telltale barium coating could help VC find risky polyps
By Eric Barnes
Virtual colonoscopy practitioners have a new and potentially useful way to identify colorectal polyps at increased risk of harboring high-grade dysplasia or cancer, a study from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) suggests.
March 14, 2006
Vital Images unveils Vitrea 3.8
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Advanced visualization software provider Vital Images debuted the latest release of its Vitrea advanced visualization software, version 3.8, at the 2006 American College of Cardiology (ACC) conference in Atlanta this week.
March 13, 2006
GE receives Innova 510(k) clearance
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare said that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has provided 510(k) clearance for its Innova 3131(IQ) and 2121(IQ) digital flat-panel biplane imaging systems.
March 13, 2006
CompuMed notches remote ECG screening deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical informatics firm CompuMed reported that it has signed a one-year agreement with Correctional Medical Services (CMS) to provide correctional facilities with electrocardiogram (ECG) remote interpretation systems and services.
March 13, 2006
Aurora adds Dallas install
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast MRI technology developer Aurora Imaging Technology said its Aurora 1.5-tesla dedicated breast MRI system with bilateral rotating delivery of excitation off-resonance (RODEO) capabilities has been installed at the Sue A. de Mille Women's Diagnostic Center in Dallas.
March 13, 2006
Siemens adds hybrid viewer, new Soarian package
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Solutions is introducing syngo CardioFusion at this week's American College of Cardiology (ACC) meeting in Atlanta.
March 13, 2006
GE adds to cardiac line
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare is introducing a range of new cardiac imaging technology at this week's American College of Cardiology (ACC) meeting in Atlanta.
March 13, 2006
Prototype 256-slice CT scanner creates high-res images in a heartbeat
By Edward Susman
ATLANTA - An experimental 256-slice CT scanner can detail cardiac anatomy precisely enough to capture a coronary artery image in a single heartbeat, according to a presentation at the American College of Cardiology (ACC) meeting.
March 13, 2006
CT measures post-transplant bronchiolitis obliterans severity
By Eric Barnes
Canadian researchers are using CT to assess the severity of bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome (BOS), the most common cause of late death among lung transplant patients. In preliminary experiments, CT attenuation data corresponded to disease severity, and a related study found that high-resolution MDCT beat conventional high-resolution CT (HRCT) in detecting and characterizing BOS.
March 13, 2006
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PET, SPECT measures of LVEF have superior predictive value
ATLANTA - PET and SPECT measurements of left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) appear to be a better predictor of mortality than other measures in stress myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI), according to two studies presented at the American College of Cardiology (ACC) meeting.
March 12, 2006
Neoprobe renews Ethicon deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Gamma camera probe developer Neoprobe said that interventional device firm Ethicon Endo-Surgery has renewed its marketing and distribution agreement with the company through December 2008.
March 12, 2006
Philips serves up new PET/CT viewer at ACC show
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
ATLANTA - Multimodality vendor Philips Medical Systems of Andover, MA, has introduced a new viewer for PET/CT studies at this week's American College of Cardiology (ACC) meeting.
March 12, 2006
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