Contrast Media

Contrast media, also called contrast agents, are used to enhance the blood and perfusion in tissues. This includes iodine based contrast for on computed tomography (CT), gadolinium based agents for MRI and lipid bubble contrast agents used in ultrasound.

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Acusphere has submitted a New Drug Application (NDA) to the FDA for approval to market Imagify (Perflubutane Polymer ...

Time June 08, 2008
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ProHance is a macrocyclic, nonionic, gadolinium-based magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) contrast agent designed for use ...

Time June 08, 2008
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The FDA recently approved Covidien’s contrast delivery system with radiofrequency identification (RFID) technology ...

Time June 08, 2008
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The EmpowerMR injector system has multiple features created to cope with the problem of electrical interference in the ...

Time June 08, 2008
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June 2, 2008 – Whole milk is just as effective as a diluted (0.1 percent) barium suspension that is also commonly used ...

Time June 01, 2008
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June 2, 2008 - The ethics committee of the Centro Cardiologico Monzino (CCM-University of Milan), Milan, Italy, has ...

Time June 01, 2008
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Carestream expanded its line of imaging agents with Kodak X-Sight Nanosphere Conjugates labeled with Streptavidin for ...

Time June 01, 2008
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VistaTrak is a new a touchscreen contrast media management system that gives users a management tool designed to help ...

Time May 20, 2008
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May 14, 2008 - PLC Systems Inc. said it is demonstrating its RenalGuard System May 12-16 at EuroPCR, the annual meeting ...

Time May 13, 2008
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The FDA approved Covidien’s contrast delivery system with radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology, integrating ...

Time May 08, 2008
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May 7, 2008 – Lantheus Medical Imaging initiated CaRES (Contrast Echocardiography REgistry for Safety Surveillance), a ...

Time May 07, 2008
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April 30, 2008 - Acusphere has submitted a New Drug Application (NDA) to the FDA for approval to market Imagify ...

Time April 29, 2008
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April 25, 2008 - EPIX Pharmaceuticals Inc. met all pre-specified endpoints prospectively agreed to with the FDA in a ...

Time April 24, 2008
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April 8, 2008 - Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. collaborated with Mobile Aspects to create VistaTrak, a ...

Time April 07, 2008
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MEDRAD Inc. won a Medical Design Excellence Award (MDEA) for the MEDRAD XDS Extravasation Detector, a device for the ...

Time April 07, 2008
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April 8, 2008 - Battelle, a non-profit independent research and development organization, and MEDRAD Inc. today said ...

Time April 07, 2008
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April 8, 2008 - Battelle, a nonprofit independent research and development organization, and MEDRAD Inc. won a Medical ...

Time April 07, 2008
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April 3, 2008 - AMICAS Inc. is partnering with one of the nation’s largest radiology practices, Radiology Imaging ...

Time April 02, 2008
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March 24, 2008 - E-Z-EM Inc. stockholders voted in favor of a merger agreement providing for the acquisition of the ...

Time March 23, 2008
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March 21, 2008 - The FDA gave conditional approval to PLC Systems to begin enrollment in a U.S. pivotal trial to study ...

Time March 20, 2008
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