FDA Gives PMA to U-Systems' ABUS

May 14, 2012 — U-Systems, a leader in automated breast ultrasound, announced today it has received a PMA approvable letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the company’s somo•v automated breast ultrasound system (ABUS). The som...

GE Healthcare Introduces New Version of Vscan Visualization Tool

May 14, 2012 — GE Healthcare introduced a new version of its Vscan pocket-sized visualization tool, developed to deliver imaging capabilities at the point of care. Based on feedback from current Vscan users, the new version features extended batte...

FDA Clears Widest Bore 1.5T MR System

May 8, 2012 – Hitachi Medical Systems America Inc. announced U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) clearance to market its Echelon Oval 1.5T ultra-wide magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system. Echelon Oval sets a new standard for premium wide...

FDA Clears Toshiba's Aquilion Prime 80 CT System

May 1, 2012 – Toshiba America Medical Systems Inc. announces the FDA clearance of the AquilionTM PRIME 80 series CT system, the latest addition to the Aquilion CT product line. Producing high-quality clinical images and reducing radiation exposure...

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FDA Asks Industry to Consider Pediatric Patients When...
May 18, 2012 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published a draft guidance document entitled "Pediatric Information for X-ray Imaging Device...
Dyeing to Paint the Alzheimer’s Brain
May 18, 2012 — In April the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Avid Radiopharmaceuticals’ (now part of Eli Lilly) Amyvid, a brain plaque...
DICOM Grid Secures $5 Million in Financing, Reaches...
May 18, 2012 — DICOM Grid, provider of a cloud software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform for medical imaging applications, this week announced the close of a...
Upgraded Opal-Ortho from Viztek Combines CR/DR, PACS
May 17, 2012 — Viztek announced an upgrade to its Opal-Ortho PACS (picture archiving and communications system) solution for orthopedic practices. The solution...
Upgraded Opal-Ortho from Viztek Combines CR/DR, PACS
Viztek's Opal-Ortho PACS (picture archiving and communications system) solution for orthopedic practices offers one single appliance that
Viztek, a digital imaging solution provider, announced the availability of Opal-Mammo, a complete women's health solution with the industry...
Viztek Launches Opal-Mammo Integrated Mammography Suite
Viztek announced the availability of its integrated mammography suite, Opal-Mammo, in May 2012. The women’s health solution features a...
GE Healthcare Introduces New Version of Vscan Visualization Tool
In May 2012 GE Healthcare introduced a new version of its Vscan pocket-sized visualization tool, developed to deliver imaging capabilities...
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Trends and Advances in Cardiac SPECT and SPECT/CT
Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) remains a well-entrenched imaging modality for nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) more...
3-D, 4-D Enhancements May Be the Future of Ultrasound
Hardware and software advances are enabling echocardiography to greatly expand its capability with increased quantification accuracy, ease-of-use, increased...
FDA Proposal Aims to Reduce Radiation Exposure for Children
May 14, 2012 — On May 9, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that it is seeking public comment on a proposal encouraging manufacturers to consider...
Recently Introduced Contrast Injectors
Two next-generation automated contrast injector systems were recently introduced in the United States.   
The Fight of the Century
It was set a decade ago, a battle between the upstart and the champ. It wasn’t the first time. The...
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Caring About Kids: The Proof is in the Dose
For all the talk about reducing dose, you’d think doing so would require exotic tools. Yet, reduced...
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'Choosing Wisely' Campaign Validates Use of Imaging Tests
Over the past several years, the radiology community has taken it on the chin with reimbursement...
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Low Dose Mammography with Photon Counting
In this webinar, Sankar Suryanarayanan, Ph.D., MBA, marketing director, Philips Women’s Healthcare Division, with a background in Medical Physics and an...
Prostate SBRT: Outcomes and Experiences
Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) has been a proven technology for intracranial lesions and in the last few years, with advancements in technology, many extra-...
MDCT Imaging 2012: Advancing the Science of Imaging
As modern multi-detector computed tomography (MDCT) becomes a primary imaging modality across all specialties, there has been increased focus on lowering the...

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Improving Prognosis With Coronary Computer-Aided Detection

Computer-aided detection (CAD) software constitutes a set of algorithms which, using a pattern-recognition technique...

Imaging Evolution: Hybrid PET/CT Scans

Multimodality imaging in medicine can provide a physician with tools for making an accurate diagnosis prior to...

A Clearer Image for Orthopedic Injections

Musculoskeletal impairments are reported by more than one out of every four Americans, and in 2008 an estimated 46...

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