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CardiArc recently released a cardiac SPECT system with reportedly twice the resolution of existing devices designed to ...

Time June 25, 2006
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Stryker Medical provides an innovative line of stretchers that safely accommodate patients, including the growing ...

Time June 25, 2006
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XKnife RT 4.0 is an update to XKnife RT 3.0 which is used by neurosurgeons, oncologists, physicists and dosimetrists. It ...

Time June 25, 2006
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The Matrox MED4mp display controller board was rolled out at SCAR 2006, bringing more of its Matrox MED Series software ...

Time June 25, 2006
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The MiniMed Paradigm real-time insulin pump and continuous glucose monitoring system is a therapy available for patients ...

Time June 25, 2006
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Mayo Clinic has announced it has developed a series of MRI devices that make it easier to diagnose injuries and diseases ...

Time June 25, 2006
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Elekta now offers a 6-D robotic image-guided stereotactic system optimized for treatment of the spine. The AXESSE system ...

Time June 25, 2006
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The next-generation Vitrea solution from Vital Images features the seamless integration of R2 Technology’s ImageChecker ...

Time June 25, 2006
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CIVCO Medical Solutions is introducing a newly re-designed bracket compatible with the S317 transducers on the GE Healthcare LOGIQ 500 and LOGIQ 200 ultrasound systems. The bracket offers a more secure fit onto the transducer, providing added safety and accuracy for the imaging professional. The multiangle bracket has biopsy depths of 4, 6 and 8 cm.

Time June 25, 2006
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Maxislide sheets are for bed boosting and lateral transfers. Maxislide products virtually eliminate physical strain on ...

Time June 25, 2006
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iPlan Flow software enables targeted medication delivery for the treatment of brain tumors. The National Ministry for ...

Time June 25, 2006
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A new ergonomic reading station from Broadwest Corp., the E-Carrell, is a completely flexible work environment for ...

Time June 25, 2006
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All hospitals today face challenges, but none comes close to matching the recent experiences of Louisiana hospitals ...

Time June 22, 2006
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Feature | Rick Dana Barlow

Acquiring used equipment carries with it certain stereotypes that span the spectrum of good to bad. Facilities that ...

Time June 22, 2006
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Feature | Steven R. Renard

It is no surprise that during the past several years, the number of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed ...

Time June 22, 2006
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Feature | Kim Phelan

When mechanical ventilation is initiated for surgical and acute-unit patients, protecting the fragile lungs while ...

Time June 22, 2006
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Feature | Cristen Bolan

A 30-year-old woman arrives in the emergency room with “abdominal cramping and vaginal bleeding. A physical examination ...

Time June 22, 2006
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Feature | rick dana barlow

Editor’s Note: This is the result of a “virtual” roundtable discussion on image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) with Drs ...

Time June 22, 2006
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Not too long ago, the capability of precisely directing and guiding a potent beam of radiation to eradicate a cancerous tumor without harming the healthy tissue around it was a pipe dream. Fodder for the imagination and science fiction.

Time June 22, 2006
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Feature | John Hall

Few medical devices are credited with preventing death and are used so rarely as automated external defibrillators (AEDs ...

Time June 22, 2006
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