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.
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 ...
Radiology departments have many different needs and face a wide variety of challenges that can impact their departments ...
For most of us, handheld devices put the “fun” in functional. In the medical world, these tools do much more — they help save lives.
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 ...
Despite decades of progress in breast imaging, one challenge continues to test even the most skilled radiologists ...
Digital imaging is now ubiquitous in medicine. Contemporary imaging modalities are generating an ever-increasing amount ...
Imagine for a moment, if something along these lines actually had happened. Back in the early 1990s when the debut of ...
Chest pain is a common complaint among ED patients, yet failure to diagnose acute myocardial infarction in the trauma ...
Bayer Radiology’s Barbara Ruhland and Thom Kinst discuss how radiology departments can address the many different ...
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 ...
Anyone who remembers – or for that matter, still uses – single-slice CT scanners can appreciate the dramatic ...
eHealth Saskatchewan plays a vital role in providing IT services to patients, health care providers, and partners such ...
Mary Washington Hospital (MWH), part of MediCorp Health Systems in Fredericksburg, VA, has been the area’s premier ...
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 ...
ScanX line of digital imaging systems are now equipped with In-Line Erase, and continue to feature the same rapid image ...
The new AIM-100 Minor Surgery Light from Burton Medical provides illumination and unparalleled aesthetics. With a Color ...
The Nihon Kohden NTX non-invasive telemetry transmitter is capable of monitoring ECG, Sp02, respiration and non-invasive ...
Odyssey treatment planning from Permedics Inc. is an open planning system, Windows XP-based with fast optimization and ...
June 22, 2006 