Siemens Medical Solutions announced that the FDA has approved a PMA supplement to allow marketing of the MAMMOMAT ...
The 30-inch wide Action G2 Bariatric Pad is tested clinically effective to 500 pounds. The Shear Smart surface of Akton ...
The Compu•cutter III is less than half the size of its predecessor without sacrificing quality and accuracy. It is ...
Radiology departments have many different needs and face a wide variety of challenges that can impact their departments ...
The Kodak DIRECTVIEW DR 3000 recently received 510k clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).The DR ...
Both the AXIOM Wireless Footswitch and AXIOM Voice Control are FDA 510k cleared and commercially available in the U.S ...
A 30-year-old woman arrives in the emergency room with “abdominal cramping and vaginal bleeding. A physical examination ...
Despite decades of progress in breast imaging, one challenge continues to test even the most skilled radiologists ...
All hospitals today face challenges, but none comes close to matching the recent experiences of Louisiana hospitals ...
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.
It is no surprise that during the past several years, the number of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed ...
Bayer Radiology’s Barbara Ruhland and Thom Kinst discuss how radiology departments can address the many different ...
When mechanical ventilation is initiated for surgical and acute-unit patients, protecting the fragile lungs while ...
For most of us, handheld devices put the “fun” in functional. In the medical world, these tools do much more — they help save lives.
Editor’s Note: This is the result of a “virtual” roundtable discussion on image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) with Drs ...
eHealth Saskatchewan plays a vital role in providing IT services to patients, health care providers, and partners such ...
Digital imaging is now ubiquitous in medicine. Contemporary imaging modalities are generating an ever-increasing amount ...
Few medical devices are credited with preventing death and are used so rarely as automated external defibrillators (AEDs ...
ACT: What are some of the scenarios — decisions or investments — in which a hospital might want to consider doing a ...
Chest pain is a common complaint among ED patients, yet failure to diagnose acute myocardial infarction in the trauma ...
Talk to the purveyors and supporters of digital radiography (DR) and you’ll hear that it’s the wave of the future and ultimately where the technology is headed – arguably replacing its earlier generation sibling, computed radiography (CR). However, raise that prospect with the CR crowd and you’ll likely hear something dramatically different.
About 10 years ago a close friend received some very bad news, but, oddly, she was happy about it. My friend was ...
Anyone who remembers – or for that matter, still uses – single-slice CT scanners can appreciate the dramatic ...
Imagine for a moment, if something along these lines actually had happened. Back in the early 1990s when the debut of ...
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