This case is a routine coronary CTA with the focus on the coronary arteries. The patient was a middle-aged male with a family history of coronary artery disease, moderate risk profile and atypical chest pain. The EKG did not indicate myocardial ischemia and there was no enzyme leak.
Advances in molecular imaging, specifically through the discovery of new molecular imaging agents and developments in the technologies that enable their visualization have opened up new possibilities for the early detection of disease as well as personalized medicine.
October 3, 2008 – 23andMe Inc. is embarking on a worldwide effort to assemble the largest cohort of women whose lives ...
Radiology departments have many different needs and face a wide variety of challenges that can impact their departments ...
In this retrospectively gated full thoracic CT study, the examination was performed using the LightSpeed VCT 64 system with 0.625 mm detector collimation, retrospective cardiac gating and mono-sector reconstruction. The patient received three 5 mg injections of Metoprolol intravenously for cardiac rate control. Heart rate during acquisition was 64 to 65 BPM.
ProSolv CardioVascular, a FUJIFILM company, released ProSolv CardioVascular 4.0, a new software release featuring a Web ...
Carestream Health Inc. released reportedly the first wireless DR detector that is the size of a standard cassette and ...
Despite decades of progress in breast imaging, one challenge continues to test even the most skilled radiologists ...
A combined RIS/PACS solution for the North American market from Sectra is geared toward customers who have demands to deliver radiology services across several institutions and/or communicate between several healthcare providers.
The definition of core requirements for the different PACS system administrator (SA) jobs, ranging from associates to interface analyst, administrator and manager, and corresponding exams has definitely encouraged many professionals to start enhancing their skills and filling in the gaps, whether in the IT or clinical domain or both.
October 1, 2008 – TomoTherapy Inc. maker of the Hi·Art treatment system for advanced radiation therapy, today announced ...
Bayer Radiology’s Barbara Ruhland and Thom Kinst discuss how radiology departments can address the many different ...
October 2, 2008 - Canica Design Inc., said its new SutureSafe is now available. SutureSafe is a noninvasive, adhesive- ...
The Fabius MRI employs the same user interface as Draeger’s Fabius GS, Fabius Tiro and Apollo machines, creating a ...
TeraMedica Healthcare Technology’s Evercore Enterprise Suite has been fully tested and certified for use with IBM’s Grid ...
eHealth Saskatchewan plays a vital role in providing IT services to patients, health care providers, and partners such ...
Riverain’s OnGuard Chest X-ray CAD is reportedly the only FDA PMA-approved chest X-ray CAD system. Working in ...
EmpowerCTA injector system offers both ACIST’s patented extravasation detection accessory (EDA) and a saline chase. This CT injector features air embolism protection, on-the-fly flow rate manipulation and syringe loading and arming at the injector.
Eizo GmbH Display Technologies has added both 1MP color and grayscale displays to its portfolio of monitors in the medical field for surgery and modalities. The 19-inch displays, the SCD 19102 and SMD 19102, feature the latest viewing angle technology and high luminance of up to 280 cd/m2 (candelas per square meter) for the color display and 1000 cd/m2 for the grayscale display.
Del Medical will sell and market New Medical Imaging of China’s Gemini family of full-field, portable DR flat panels in ...
Since its clinical adoption in the early 1990s, anesthesia agent monitoring has evolved significantly from standalone units to modules that are used in multiparameter monitoring systems. According to the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA), over 40 million anesthetics are delivered each year in the United States, irrespective of the care setting.
October 2, 2008 – The American College of Radiology is offering a radiology education program – the “Classroom of the ...
Barco has released a new version of its Voxar 3D advanced visualization software suite that is integrated in Agfa’s ...
peerVue's Web-based solution, qiVue, is designed for quality and communication challenges including critical results, peer review, discrepancy management (ER physician, resident and teleradiology), technologist performance and more. PeerVue’s Magnetic Integration reportedly enables integration to any PACS, RIS or dictation application.
October 02, 2008 