Editor’s Note: This is the result of a “virtual” roundtable discussion on image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) with Drs ...
Acquiring used equipment carries with it certain stereotypes that span the spectrum of good to bad. Facilities that ...
Few medical devices are credited with preventing death and are used so rarely as automated external defibrillators (AEDs ...
AT A GLANCE Organization: Expert Radiology Management Services, LLC Specialty: Subspecialty teleradiology — neuro and ...
ACT: What are some of the scenarios — decisions or investments — in which a hospital might want to consider doing a ...
A 30-year-old woman arrives in the emergency room with “abdominal cramping and vaginal bleeding. A physical examination ...
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.
Radiology departments have many different needs and face a wide variety of challenges that can impact their departments ...
About 10 years ago a close friend received some very bad news, but, oddly, she was happy about it. My friend was ...
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.
Imagine for a moment, if something along these lines actually had happened. Back in the early 1990s when the debut of ...
Despite decades of progress in breast imaging, one challenge continues to test even the most skilled radiologists ...
For most of us, handheld devices put the “fun” in functional. In the medical world, these tools do much more — they help save lives.
What are some of the noteworthy growth areas for computed tomography (CT) applications today and why are they so popular ...
Even a representative from one of the nation’s leading single-use device (SUD) reprocessors says he understands the ...
Bayer Radiology’s Barbara Ruhland and Thom Kinst discuss how radiology departments can address the many different ...
Digital imaging is now ubiquitous in medicine. Contemporary imaging modalities are generating an ever-increasing amount ...
Mary Washington Hospital (MWH), part of MediCorp Health Systems in Fredericksburg, VA, has been the area’s premier ...
Chest pain is a common complaint among ED patients, yet failure to diagnose acute myocardial infarction in the trauma ...
All hospitals today face challenges, but none comes close to matching the recent experiences of Louisiana hospitals ...
The Eclipse Powered System is “Power Made Easy” due to its automation and simplicity. The system has been engineered ...
The Harmony V Keyless Entry (push-button) cart features a programmable automatic re-lock and a manual key override. The ...
Along with the already established S2 20-inch surgery light, the new S1 surgery “satellite” and the new P1 video camera ...
Nucletron Oncentra ConeBeam now offers clinicians the ability to acquire a large volume of multislice CT data on a ...
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