December 5, 2008 – ContextVision introduced its GOPView iRVPlus, a new image enhancement and dose reduction software package for interventional radiology, this week at RSNA 2008 in Chicago.

December 5, 2008 - As the next phase in validating advanced computed tomography technology in a clinical setting, Toshiba Medical Systems Corp. will support CORE 320, the largest worldwide multi-center trial comparing the effectiveness of 320-detector row dynamic volume CT to SPECT technology in cardiac evaluation.

December 4, 2008 - ZONARE Medical Systems introduced at RSNA its new echocardiography release for the z.one ultra system, which incorporates Zone Sonography technology, premium image quality and improved performance and features for use in hospitals and bedside studies.

December 4, 2008 - TeraRecon unveiled at RSNA iNtuition UNLIMITED, a flexible licensing program that empowers institutional informatics teams with unlimited access to Aquarius iNtuition software assets, to be deployed as required to meet an institution’s evolving needs for advanced visualization.

December 4, 2008 - Medical imaging company Barco is expanding its portfolio of medical displays this week at RSNA with a brand-new family of clinical review displays - the MDRC will provide a quality, budget-friendly visualization solution for a wide spectrum of applications throughout hospitals.

December 4, 2008 - A first-ever 208-person study comparing the renal safety, occurrence of cardiovascular adverse events and diagnostic image quality of GE Healthcare's isosmolar contrast media (CM) iodixanol (Visipaque) and the low-osmolar CM iopromide in select patients concluded iodixanol is associated with lower incidence of contrast-induced neuropathy (CIN) and cardiovascular events (CV) than

December 4, 2008 – NightRays Teleradiology launched its VidRay software solution at RSNA this week, which allows radiologists to create an e-mail capable audio/video report to more quickly and accurately explain findings.

An advanced radiology viewer is designed to operate within the ImageGrid RIS/PACS appliance platform, allowing radiologists to view CT and MRI studies from any workstation on a Local Area Network (LAN), Wide Area Network (WAN) or remote workstations via a Virtual Private Network (VPN) connection.

December 4, 2008 - Cadens Imaging introduced its CT colonography portable microserver, which integrates the fast and efficient CADENS Colon solution, featuring an innovative and entirely automated process of 12 minutes per patient.
Cadens Colon reportedly performs with no compromises, offering a high sensitivity of 95 percent for polyps 8mm and above.

December 4, 2008 – Philips reported at RSNA that it is partnering with the University of Chicago Medical Center (UCMC) on a first-of-kind closed loop imaging research trial, which is designed to take a holistic view of radiology workflow and integrate information systems together with imaging systems to remove inefficiency at all points within the imaging loop.

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