Coronary artery disease (CAD) continues to be one of the leading causes of death in the U.S. Each year, approximately ...
Nuclear Imaging
Molecular imaging, also called nuclear imaging, includes positron emission computed tomography (PET) and single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) imaging. This section includes radiopharmaceuticals and tracers, PET-CT, SPECT-CT, and PET-MRI.
When St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown, MD, wanted to boost its lagging MRI volume, it went to an extreme. The 105-bed ...
In the past, nuclear medicine had been coined “unclear medicine” by cynics because of its inability to target exactly ...
Efficiency and effectiveness are inseparable in clinical medicine. Digital PET addresses them both. The key is the ...
New whole-body imaging techniques are widening the scope of vision into the details of biological function. By using ...
The University of Wisconsin Comprehensive Cancer Center is the first site in the U.S. to install Siemens’ Inveon, a PET ...
The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations issued a Sentinel Event Alert that urges healthcare ...
Philips’ JETStream Workspace took off at SNM where Philips introduced version 3.0 of its integrated, personalized ...
NumaServer facilitates image communication beyond the department and enterprise. It can be configured to pull images ...
The Xeleris 2 is an advanced nuclear medicine review workstation. One noteworthy feature of the system is XFL (Xeleris ...
One of the most prominent figures in nuclear medicine in the last half-century is Dr. Henry Wagner of Johns Hopkins ...
Nuclear medicine (NM) was one of the first imaging modalities to offer all-digital acquisition and processing, achieve ...
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