CardiArc recently released a cardiac SPECT system with reportedly twice the resolution of existing devices designed to ...
The MiniMed Paradigm real-time insulin pump and continuous glucose monitoring system is a therapy available for patients ...
Mayo Clinic has announced it has developed a series of MRI devices that make it easier to diagnose injuries and diseases ...
Radiology departments have many different needs and face a wide variety of challenges that can impact their departments ...
Elekta now offers a 6-D robotic image-guided stereotactic system optimized for treatment of the spine. The AXESSE system ...
The Matrox MED4mp display controller board was rolled out at SCAR 2006, bringing more of its Matrox MED Series software ...
Few medical devices are credited with preventing death and are used so rarely as automated external defibrillators (AEDs ...
Despite decades of progress in breast imaging, one challenge continues to test even the most skilled radiologists ...
ACT: What are some of the scenarios — decisions or investments — in which a hospital might want to consider doing a ...
Acquiring used equipment carries with it certain stereotypes that span the spectrum of good to bad. Facilities that ...
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.
Bayer Radiology’s Barbara Ruhland and Thom Kinst discuss how radiology departments can address the many different ...
About 10 years ago a close friend received some very bad news, but, oddly, she was happy about it. My friend was ...
A 30-year-old woman arrives in the emergency room with “abdominal cramping and vaginal bleeding. A physical examination ...
Imagine for a moment, if something along these lines actually had happened. Back in the early 1990s when the debut of ...
eHealth Saskatchewan plays a vital role in providing IT services to patients, health care providers, and partners such ...
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.
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 ...
For most of us, handheld devices put the “fun” in functional. In the medical world, these tools do much more — they help save lives.
Mary Washington Hospital (MWH), part of MediCorp Health Systems in Fredericksburg, VA, has been the area’s premier ...
Digital imaging is now ubiquitous in medicine. Contemporary imaging modalities are generating an ever-increasing amount ...
All hospitals today face challenges, but none comes close to matching the recent experiences of Louisiana hospitals ...
Chest pain is a common complaint among ED patients, yet failure to diagnose acute myocardial infarction in the trauma ...
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