The Artida is reportedly the first ultrasound system with the ability to track and display myocardial motion and 3D volumes in 3D images. Two and 3D wall motion tracking features allow the user to obtain angle-independent, quantitative and regional information about myocardial contraction.
February 11, 2008 – Medrad Inc. today said it entered into a definitive merger agreement to acquire Possis Medical Inc., which in combination will offer a broader, more comprehensive suite of products to the cardiovascular intervention field.
February 11, 2008 - RF Technologies will demonstrate its PinPoint Peer-to-Peer Wi-Fi RTLS asset tracking tag at HIMSS ...
Radiology departments have many different needs and face a wide variety of challenges that can impact their departments ...
Toshiba’s Cardio Prospective helps reduce patient radiation dose by up to 80 percent during coronary CTA exams by using a helical acquisition technique to provide one continuous image instead of multiple images produced by the current step-and-shoot technique.
February 11, 2008 - GE Healthcare acquired Image Diagnost International GmbH, a provider of information technology (IT) ...
GE's Innova BiPlane cardiovascular imaging system is one of the first digital flat panel biplane systems with a full ...
Despite decades of progress in breast imaging, one challenge continues to test even the most skilled radiologists ...
February 11, 2008 - Battlefield Imaging of Ringgold, GA, has become the first facility in the U.S. to install the MAGNETOM ESSENZA magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system from Siemens Healthcare, designed to be an affordable 1.5 Tesla system.
February 7, 2008 - Volcano Corp. said the FDA cleared the s5-Revo and s5-FFR (fractional flow reserve) options, enabling ...
February 8, 2008 – Using a Philips CT scanner, the company diagnosed Petra, a 13-year old koala from Sydney Wildlife ...
Bayer Radiology’s Barbara Ruhland and Thom Kinst discuss how radiology departments can address the many different ...
February 8, 2008 - The Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) will present key issues facing the industry in ...
February 5, 2008 – STERIS Corp. announced that Timothy L. Chapman has been promoted to senior vice president and group ...
February 8, 2008 - Medical Records Institute (MRI) announces the launch of its newly designed HIT ConsultantCompare ...
eHealth Saskatchewan plays a vital role in providing IT services to patients, health care providers, and partners such ...
February 8, 2008 - ProHEALTH Care Associates LLP recently selected GE Healthcare’s Centricity Electronic Medical Record ...
February 8, 2008 – Lincor Solutions Ltd. will showcase its MEDIVista digital patient entertainment and clinical access ...
February 8, 2008 – IDC was awarded a contract for its 1600 X-Series digital radiography system for installation in the ...
February 8, 2008 - Emageon received first place in the “Best in KLAS” Top 20 Report for the Cardiology PACS nomination ...
February 8, 2008 – Medi-Products recently made available the SILENT SENTRY Back-Up Power System, a wall-mounted, battery ...
February 7, 2008 - Innovative Office Products Inc. will introduce a new healthcare mounting solution - the 9400 Point-of ...
February 7, 2008- McGraw-Hill Higher Education said today it is publishing a new textbook “Electronic Health Records,” ...
There were notable advances last year in diagnosing and treating breast cancer due in part to the widespread adoption of effective diagnostic tools such as digital mammography, ultrasound, breast MR and PET/CT. Innovation in technology, however, also stirred up controversy in 2007, in particular over the efficacy of computer-aided detection (CAD) as a second read for digital mammography.
February 10, 2008 