April 4, 2012 — Medrad (Bayer) recently introduced the Mark 7 Arterion angiographic...
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.
Technology | April 04, 2012
News | April 03, 2012
April 3, 2012 — Incidences of renal complications, specifically acute renal failure (ARF) and new hemodialysis (HD...
News | March 12, 2012
March 12, 2012 — A new study shows that the use of gadobenate dimeglumine, the highest relaxivity gadolinium-based...
News | March 09, 2012
March 9, 2012 — Researchers have developed a method to label transplanted cells so they can be tracked by...
Technology | March 07, 2012
March 7, 2012 — Covidien announced the global launch of the Optivantage dual-head...
Illustration of Definity use in Apical 4 Chamber imaging
News | February 29, 2012
February 29, 2012 — Lantheus Medical Imaging Inc. announced a strategic distribution arrangement for its Definity...
News | February 16, 2012
January 5, 2012 - A group of thought leaders in Alzheimer's disease (AD) says the science is solid and the time has...
Feature | February 09, 2012 | Dave Fornell
Several positron emission tomography (PET) imaging agents are being developed to visualize Alzheimer’s disease in...
News | January 06, 2012
January 6, 2012 - Bracco Imaging SpA has acquired Swiss Medical Care (SMC), a Swiss company headquartered in...
Technology | December 29, 2011
December 29, 2011 — Medrad Inc. recently released the Certegra Informatics Connect.RIS...
News | November 14, 2011
November 14, 2011 – The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) reported that the Cardiovascular and Renal Drugs...
News | November 03, 2011
November 3, 2011 – Lantheus Medical Imaging announced important changes to the U.S. product label for Definity Vial...
Technology | October 26, 2011
October 26, 2011 – Lantheus Medical Imaging announced it has been awarded three-year supplier contracts with Premier...
News | October 04, 2011
October 4, 2011 – The International Contrast Ultrasound Society (ICUS) submitted a petition this week to the U.S....
News | August 23, 2011
August 23, 2011 — PLC Systems Inc. said the final results from the REMEDIAL II investigator-sponsored clinical trial...
News | August 09, 2011
August 9, 2011 — Acist Medical Systems Inc., a Bracco Group company and provider of advanced contrast injection...
News | July 29, 2011
July 29, 2011 — Oxygen Biotherapeutics Inc. and privately held Aurum Biosciences Ltd. of Glasgow, Scotland, have...
News | June 14, 2011
June 14, 2011 – GE Healthcare Medical Diagnostics announced results of a study evaluating the...
Technology | May 20, 2011
May 20, 2011 – Medrad Inc., a business of Bayer HealthCare, has announced the launch of the next generation Intego...
News | May 10, 2011
May 10, 2011 – A simple blood test may help prevent a serious complication associated with a contrast agent commonly...
