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Bone densitometry stays strong with new advances
By Shalmali Pal
BURLINGAME, CA - There's more to bone strength than its name would imply, and future measurement techniques will take a more holistic approach to bone health, according to a presentation last week at the California Society of Radiologic Technologists (CSRT) meeting.
November 10, 2005
Fuji partners with Stryker Imaging on CR
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Orthopedic PACS developer Stryker Imaging of Kalamazoo, MI, will exclusively distribute Fujifilm Medical Systems USA's computed radiography (CR) products in the orthopedic market under a newly announced sales agreement.
November 9, 2005
PET more accurate than genetic testing for Alzheimer's
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
PET imaging of glucose metabolism in the brain can accurately predict which patients with mild cognitive impairment will progress to full-blown Alzheimer's dementia, according to a new study by a multinational team of researchers from Germany, Australia, and the U.S.
November 9, 2005
ONI secures $7 million in financing
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Extremity MRI developer ONI Medical Systems has added $7 million to its coffers in the form of financing capital from New York City-based private equity firm Galen Partners and Ivy Healthcare Capital, a specialized private equity investment firm in Montvale, NJ.
November 8, 2005
U-Systems
By Wayne Forrest
U-Systems of San Jose, CA, will display its Automated Breast Ultrasound System (ABUS) at RSNA 2005.
November 8, 2005
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MRI equivocal for conservative back pain management
By Brian Casey
November 7, 2005
Neurostar VRN chosen by cardiology center
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cardiovascular Surgical Specialists (CSS) of Tulsa, OK, has chosen Neurostar's Virtual Radiology Network (VRN) for viewing, managing, and archiving images from CSS' 64-slice CT.
November 7, 2005
Orthocrat reaches TraumaCad milestone
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
With the addition of 11 more hospitals and clinics, orthopedic planning software developer Orthocrat of Houston has installed its TraumaCad at 50 medical facilities this year.
November 7, 2005
R2 signs three-year deal with Consorta
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection (CAD) developer R2 Technology of Sunnyvale, CA, has inked a new three-year agreement with group purchasing organization (GPO) Consorta.
November 7, 2005
Given Imaging's sales up in Q3
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Video-capsule manufacturer Given Imaging of Yoqneam, Israel, reported that record sales of its PillCam SB capsules helped advance its financial standing in the third quarter (end-September 30).
November 7, 2005
Coding for the back shouldn't be a pain
Diagnosing the cause of back pain can be complicated, even with x-ray, CT, or MR scans. Coding for the diagnostic exams can be just as difficult sometimes. However, understanding the procedural coding structure for the spine can help avoid confusion when coding spinal exams and procedures.
November 7, 2005
MRI doesn't alter patient care in low back pain, study finds
By Shalmali Pal
Are primary care physicians too gung-ho when it comes to ordering MRIs for low back pain? Yes, according to a scheduled presentation at the 2005 RSNA meeting in Chicago. This is particularly unfortunate in light of a new study indicating that MR results in the low back do not offer significantly useful information for therapeutic planning.
November 7, 2005
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