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U.K. rads perform most VC with contrast, but on a limited basis
By Tracie L. Thompson
Virtual colonoscopy may be a hot topic in British healthcare, but a patient’s chances of actually getting the exam through the U.K.'s National Health Service are limited, according to a newly published survey.
February 15, 2004
Philips, Kansas Spine link up
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Medical Systems has allied with Kansas Spine Hospital to supply the facility with imaging technology.
February 11, 2004
Brain structure may vary in teens with major depressive disorder
By Jerry Ingram
Teenagers who suffer from major depressive disorders also appear to have smaller hippocampi, implying that certain biological markers can be pinpointed in pediatric mood disorders with MRI, according to Canadian researchers. They published their results in the online journal BMC Medicine.
February 11, 2004
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MRI links brain trauma to long-term depression
By Bruce Sylvester
Psychiatrists from the University of Iowa in Iowa City imaged patients three months after trauma, and found that a mild degree of left frontal atrophy may indicate a significant risk for depression over the next year.
February 11, 2004
Imaging of the Newborn, Infant, and Young Child
Imaging of the Newborn, Infant, and Young Child serves as an excellent reference for a resident during the first month of pediatric radiology. This well-written text should be considered a primary read throughout residency and into daily practice.
February 11, 2004
Given Imaging shows Q4 improvement
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Video-capsule manufacturer Given Imaging reported record sales for its 2003 fiscal fourth quarter (end-December 31) of $12.5 million, representing a 38.5% increase compared with the $9.05 million booked in the same period of 2002.
February 10, 2004
Digirad launches new OptiCount collimator
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nuclear medicine vendor Digirad has released OptiCount, a collimator that increases the organ sensitivity of its nuclear cardiology gamma cameras by an average of 15% per detector head.
February 10, 2004
Toshiba launches 3-D DSA platform
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Multimodality developer Toshiba America Medical Systems has introduced new 3-D vascular imaging technology for its Infinix i-series line of vascular x-ray systems.
February 9, 2004
Guidant acquires AFx
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional firm Guidant has completed its acquisition of microwave surgical cardiac ablation firm AFx.
February 9, 2004
BodyScan acquires Lifeline Imaging
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Electron-beam tomography services provider BodyScan has purchased diagnostic imaging center operator Lifeline Imaging of Laguna Hills, CA.
February 9, 2004
BrainLab wins ruling in Nomos patent lawsuit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
German image-guided surgery developer BrainLab said the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Washington, DC, has ruled in its favor regarding a patent infringement suit filed by competitor Nomos of Cranberry Township, PA.
February 9, 2004
Enzyme found in bat saliva enhances MRI of thrombolysis
By Paula Moyer
SAN DIEGO - Vampire bat saliva can be used up to nine hours after an ischemic stroke for thrombolysis, with follow-up MR detection, according to a presentation this weekend at the American Heart Associaton's International Stroke Conference.
February 8, 2004
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