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.
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 - GE Healthcare acquired Image Diagnost International GmbH, a provider of information technology (IT) ...
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 - RF Technologies will demonstrate its PinPoint Peer-to-Peer Wi-Fi RTLS asset tracking tag at HIMSS ...
February 8, 2008 – Medi-Products recently made available the SILENT SENTRY Back-Up Power System, a wall-mounted, battery ...
Despite decades of progress in breast imaging, one challenge continues to test even the most skilled radiologists ...
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 ...
February 8, 2008 - The Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) will present key issues facing the industry in ...
Bayer Radiology’s Barbara Ruhland and Thom Kinst discuss how radiology departments can address the many different ...
February 5, 2008 – STERIS Corp. announced that Timothy L. Chapman has been promoted to senior vice president and group ...
February 8, 2008 - ProHEALTH Care Associates LLP recently selected GE Healthcare’s Centricity Electronic Medical Record ...
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 – IDC was awarded a contract for its 1600 X-Series digital radiography system for installation in the ...
February 8, 2008 – Lincor Solutions Ltd. will showcase its MEDIVista digital patient entertainment and clinical access ...
February 8, 2008 - Emageon received first place in the “Best in KLAS” Top 20 Report for the Cardiology PACS nomination ...
February 7, 2008 – The Harris Corp., a $4.2 billion technology provider to the government, military and intelligence ...
February 6, 2008 – The new RestoreULTRA neurostimulation by Medtronic Inc. received FDA approval to market for the ...
February 7, 2008 - Innovative Office Products Inc. will introduce a new healthcare mounting solution - the 9400 Point-of ...
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 7, 2008 – TomoTherapy Inc. completed production of its 200th TomoTherapy Hi·Art treatment system, shipping to ...
February 10, 2008 