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MRI diagnoses additional patients with cardiomyopathy
By Tracie L. Thompson
For patients with suspected hypertrophic cardiomyopathy whose diagnoses aren't resolved by standard 2D echocardiography, cardiac MRI can successfully fill the diagnostic void, according to a new study.
August 25, 2005
Fluke releases triage tags
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Radiation Management Services unit of Fluke Biomedical has rolled out Statband Triage Tags, precoded tags for patient identification and triage status during a radiological emergency.
August 24, 2005
New cardiac journal slated for 2006
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Blackwell Publishing will launch Congenital Heart Disease: Clinical Studies from Fetus to Adulthood next year.
August 24, 2005
Fukuda to buy Kontron
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Japanese ECG and monitoring firm Fukuda Denshi of Tokyo has signed an agreement to purchase French echocardiography firm Kontron Medical.
August 24, 2005
VC acquisition: Simple steps optimize imaging results
By Eric Barnes
Recent virtual colonoscopy studies are stark proof of the power of acquisition protocols to affect sensitivity, according to a leading VC researcher. When the virtual exam is performed correctly, he said, its accuracy rivals that of conventional colonoscopy. When the protocol is wrong, the results are unacceptable.
August 23, 2005
EUS-FNA, mediastinoscopy combo boosts preoperative lung cancer staging
By Erik L. Ridley
Performing both transesophageal ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) and mediastinoscopy can identify more tumor invasion or lymph node metastases than either approach on its own for preoperative lung cancer staging, according to an article in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
August 22, 2005
Medicare makes adjustments to chiropractic imaging
By Shalmali Pal
August 22, 2005
Chiropractic imaging under Medicare attracts attention
By Tracie L. Thompson
Under a new Medicare policy, radiologists in some states can now be reimbursed for CT and MR scans ordered by chiropractors. However, the American College of Radiology (ACR) has raised caution flags over the concept, and imaging centers elsewhere can run into problems if they submit claims for chiropractic-related imaging.
August 22, 2005
AuntMinnie.com Cardiac Imaging Radiology Insider
By Tracie L. Thompson
August 21, 2005
Oncura extends Amerinet deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cryotherapy developer Oncura, an independent business unit of Amersham that was acquired by Chalfont St. Giles, U.K.-based GE Healthcare, has signed a brachytherapy seeds product contract with Amerinet of St. Louis.
August 18, 2005
Witt offers remote maintenance
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cardiology image and information management firm Witt Biomedical has released its Smart Proactive Observation Technology (SPOT) for current and prospective customers, according to the Melbourne, FL-based developer.
August 18, 2005
TeraRecon, Medicsight ally
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Advanced visualization technology provider TeraRecon of San Mateo, CA, and image analysis software developer Medicsight of London have signed a nonexclusive partnership agreement to incorporate Medicsight's ColonCAD and LungCAD image analysis tools with TeraRecon's medical imaging products.
August 18, 2005
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