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MRI links head injuries to brain aging
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
British researchers have found that the brains of people with serious head injuries show signs similar to those of increased aging.
March 26, 2015
FDA clears mobile version of Voyant's TraumaCad
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Voyant Health has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance for its TraumaCad Mobile digital templating software for mobile devices.
March 26, 2015
AGA retreats on workup for pancreatic cysts found on imaging
By Eric Barnes
The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) has published new guidelines for managing asymptomatic neoplastic pancreatic cysts detected incidentally during CT or MRI scans. The guidelines retreat from previous advice to follow up these lesions more aggressively, according to an article published in Gastroenterology.
March 25, 2015
Public reporting does not reduce MRI scans for low back pain
By Wayne Forrest
Healthcare regulators looking to reduce overutilization of medical imaging through public reporting of unnecessary procedures may want to find a bigger stick. An analysis in Texas of public reporting of MRI scans for low back pain -- an often unnecessary procedure -- found the initiative to have little effect on procedure growth.
March 25, 2015
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DePuy signs with Radlink on hip-replacement systems
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
DePuy Synthes Companies has signed an exclusive worldwide sales agreement with Radlink to offer real-time image guidance with its hip-replacement systems.
March 25, 2015
Does access to FFDM priors affect DBT interpretation?
By Kate Madden Yee
Does having access to full-field digital mammography (FFDM) priors improve radiologists' interpretation of digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) images? Both exams contribute, but not in the same manner, according to a new study published online in Radiology.
March 24, 2015
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EOS gets 1st Dallas-Fort Worth installation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Orthopedic digital imaging firm EOS Imaging has installed its first system in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
March 24, 2015
ACNM endorses end of CED for NaF-PET
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Nuclear Medicine (ACNM) has thrown its support behind a proposal for national coverage of sodium fluoride (NaF) PET imaging in the U.S. and an end to the coverage with evidence development (CED) requirement for reimbursement.
March 24, 2015
Brain MRI spots effects of prenatal exposure to air pollutants
By Wayne Forrest
MRI has shown reduced white matter in the brains of children who were exposed to toxic air pollution while in utero. This reduction may have led to behavioral and cognitive problems in the first seven to nine years of their lives, according to an article published online March 25 in JAMA Psychiatry.
March 24, 2015
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AIUM: Ultrasound bests MRI, mammo in assessing breast tumor size
By Erik L. Ridley
ORLANDO, FL - Regardless of breast density, ultrasound outperformed MRI and digital mammography for preoperatively assessing breast tumor size, according to research presented on Tuesday at the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) meeting.
March 24, 2015
Carestream to develop 3D CBCT extremity scanner
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health is teaming up with orthopedic and sports medicine specialists to develop a new 3D conebeam CT (CBCT) system to image extremities.
March 23, 2015
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4D US links fetal movement and maternal smoking
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
In a small study published in Acta Paediatrica, researchers in the U.K. used 4D ultrasound to detect changes in facial movements of fetuses that could reflect the effect of maternal smoking.
March 23, 2015
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