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Frequency of repairs for cardiac cath labs compared
June 20, 2004
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Digirad debuts Cardius-1M
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nuclear medicine vendor Digirad has debuted Cardius-1M, a mobile, solid-state nuclear gamma camera designed for cardiac imaging applications.
June 17, 2004
Radiation Therapy Services prices IPO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation treatment center operator Radiation Therapy Services said its initial public offering (IPO) of 5.5 million shares has been priced at $13 per share.
June 17, 2004
Ultrasound screening for AAA must weigh treatment risks
By Erik L. Ridley
While ultrasound screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is gaining support, there is some concern that wider screening and new surgical repair techniques may actually increase perioperative deaths among patients whose aneurysms were not likely to rupture, according to Dr. Christopher Merritt.
June 17, 2004
CT gains ground in urology
By Eric Barnes
CT urography and cytoscopy are becoming the imaging team of choice for evaluating the urinary system, potentially replacing radiographic procedures such as intravenous or retrograde pyelography as often as 80% of the time, researchers report.
June 17, 2004
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MDS Nordion, Molecular Insight link up
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian radioisotope supplier MDS Nordion and radioisotope imaging developer Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals of Cambridge, MA, will develop radiolabeled beta-methyl-iodophenylpentadecanoic acid.
June 16, 2004
IHE cardiology technical framework open for comment
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Efforts to expand the Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE) initiative to cardiology are nearing fruition. An IHE cardiology technical framework has been released for public comment.
June 16, 2004
CMS to reimburse PET for Alzheimer's
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) reported that it intends to expand Medicare coverage of PET to include some Medicare beneficiaries with suspected Alzheimer's disease.
June 15, 2004
Prone, supine, and the moveable colonic polyp
By Eric Barnes
A new study in this month's Radiology suggests that polyps, especially when long or pedunculated, can be mobile, mimicking stool. The researchers, from New York University Medical Center in New York City, looked at the question and found that it actually happens pretty often.
June 15, 2004
Cardinal unveils CT dose phantom kit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare products firm Cardinal Health Radiation Management Services of Cleveland has debuted a multi-use CT dose phantom set featuring a new pediatric head phantom.
June 14, 2004
InfiMed adds to cardiac offerings
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Digital imaging developer InfiMed has debuted several additions to its cardiac product line. PlatinumOne Cardiac is an in-room digital acquisition system that employs new InfiMed advanced image processing features, an expanded DICOM 3.0 interface, and the Liverpool, NY-based vendor's newly designed CCD camera system.
June 14, 2004
Camtronics signs HMC
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cardiac image management provider Camtronics Medical Systems has received an order for its Vericis cardiovascular image and information management system from Halifax Medical Center (HMC) in Daytona Beach, FL.
June 13, 2004
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