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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Medrad Inc. introduced at the American Healthcare Radiology Administrators (AHRA) Annual Meeting the XDS, a new ...

Time September 04, 2007
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August 31, 2007 – The National Center for Healthcare Leadership (NCHL) and GE Healthcare announced collaboration to ...

Time August 30, 2007
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August 22, 2007 — A new chemical compound that could remove the need for patients to undergo certain invasive diagnostic ...

Time August 21, 2007
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August 22, 2007 - Research published in the academic journal, Chemical Communications, reveals that a new compound may ...

Time August 21, 2007
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August 22, 2007 - The North Carolina Healthcare Information and Communications Alliance Inc. (NCHICA) recently hosted ...

Time August 21, 2007
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July 17, 2007 – Premier recently announced that it has extended its agreement with MEDRAD Inc. to provide vascular ...

Time July 16, 2007
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July 17, 2007— Nurses are the backbone of the health industry, caring for patients 24 hours a day, but the U.S. is ...

Time July 16, 2007
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The Nemoto Dual Shot CT Injector helps optimize contrast procedures and use with an intuitive two-step anatomical ...

Time July 09, 2007
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July 5, 2007 –The U. S. Food and Drug Administration recently warned that a commonly used contrast agent used to improve ...

Time July 04, 2007
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July 3, 2007 – According to a new survey conducted by Applied Data Research has discovered that a new class of imaging ...

Time July 02, 2007
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June 25, 2007 — Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that it has initiated a Phase 2 trial with ...

Time June 24, 2007
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June 21, 2007 - Avid Radiopharmaceuticals, Inc., a product-focused molecular imaging company, and Bayer Schering Pharma ...

Time June 20, 2007
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June 13, 2007 – According to a recent study conducted by researchers from the University of Michigan Medical Center and ...

Time June 12, 2007
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Acusphere Inc. announced that in a test on Imagify, its ultrasound contrast agent, all three of the ultrasound-blinded ...

Time June 11, 2007
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May 24, 2007 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently asked manufacturers to include a new boxed ...

Time May 23, 2007
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Digirad Corp. presents its 2020tc Imager, a solid-state gamma camera, which is compact, lightweight and designed to ...

Time May 10, 2007
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May 4, 2007 - If a super-flu strikes, face masks may not protect you. Even so, the government says people should ...

Time May 03, 2007
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May 4, 2007 - Hospital employment climbed to 4.5 million workers in April, a one-month increase of about 0.1 percent, or ...

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May 4, 2007 - Draeger Medical has introduced the Carinahome, an invasive and noninvasive ventilator designed to support ...

Time May 03, 2007
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May 4, 2007 - Acusphere Inc. announced that in a test on Imagify, its ultrasound contrast agent, all three of the ...

Time May 03, 2007
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