October 18, 2011 ­– Quest International Inc., a global supplier of information technology solutions and imaging display technologies, announced the release of the AlphaView AVC4, a color medical diagnostic display for healthcare professionals. The AVC4 is a 30-inch diagonal, 4-megapixel (MP) medical-grade LCD designed for use in applications involving picture archiving and communication system (PACS) and radiology, where a high quality and cost effective digital communications in medicine (DICOM) compliant monitor is ideal.

 

Claron Technology Inc., a developer of advanced visualization and analysis software for medical images, debuts version 2.0 of Withinsight Framework (WIF), a powerful platform for the acceleration of medical image visualization applications. This next-generation solution provides enhanced features and functionalities that now address the full range of imaging modalities, offer richer user interfaces with multiple modes of interaction and answer specific partner requests for enhancements. 

October 18, 2011 – Carestream is now shipping its new Dryview Chroma Imager, which just received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance, to healthcare providers across the globe. This flexible printer outputs grayscale and color digital imaging and communications in medicine (DICOM) images from most digital modalities onto Chroma Medical Film for diagnosis or Chroma Medical Paper for use by referring physicians and patients. The new Dryview Chroma Imager eliminates the need for multiple printers and minimizes operating costs with affordable consumables and low maintenance requirements.

October 18, 2011 — For the first time, Ziehm Imaging offers its Ziehm Vision R mobile C-arm with a powerful 20 kilowatt (kW) generator. The compact monoblock generator triples the performance of the predecessor model and can be used for unlimited fluoroscopy time in the operating room (OR), as it is water-cooled.

Randox Acusera High Sensitivity Troponin T Control

At RSNA 2011, Sectra will highlight its Breast Imaging PACS, which offers tools to streamline mammography workflows within high-volume screening and advanced diagnostic mammography. Launched at RSNA is the possibility to read breast tomosynthesis images in Sectra Breast Imaging PACS.

With new technology investments in radiography and fluoroscopy, mammography, bone densitometry and metabolic health, GE X-ray is committed to helping physicians make each patient’s first experience with X-ray a comforting one.

October 17, 2011 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have established a pilot program for concurrent review of medical devices. Under the process, certain FDA premarket review submissions and CMS national coverage determinations will be simultaneously reviewed.

Avinger Wildcat Catheter

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