BK Medical offers the 8824, a transducer that provides CEUS - contrast-enhanced ultrasound imaging, to aid in the detection of lesions and the evaluation of vascularity. Compared with traditional B-mode ultrasound imaging, CEUS can provide the surgeon with additional information that is crucial to accurate diagnosis and the verification of treatment.

It is also introducing of a compact surgical transducer with selectable, perpendicular arrays engineered to make it easier for surgeons to access difficult-to-reach sections of the abdominal cavity.

The new IMIXhorizon SomaRad DR system is designed for smaller facilities that require a compact, affordable DR solution. The SomaRad features fully motorized positioning, remote control functionality, and high image quality. In addition, this new general radiography system requires only 8 feet of ceiling height clearance, making it ideal for smaller clinics.

IMIX Americas has a new workstation software with an enhanced user interface that delivers improved workflow and productivity. The new software supports the first integration of CCD, CR and flat panel components.

The WIDE P-Series of LCDs by Double Black Imaging consists of a 2MP monochrome and color, a 3MP monochrome and color and a 5MP monochrome LCD for mammography. This line will feature higher brightness levels on each LCD, digital uniformity control, 12-bit processing, a retractable front sensor for true DICOM calibration and backlight sensor for luminance control and bonded protective panels.

November 10, 2008 - GE Healthcare launched SonoAVCfollicle, a new software that scans and views the stimulated ovarian follicles for use on the Voluson i ultrasound platform.

November 12, 2008 - The DX-S offline computed radiography (CR) system by Agfa HealthCare delivers high quality diagnostic exposures with significantly reduced patient exposure dose compared to the performance of a 400-speed class screen/film system, according to a study by the University Clinical Center of Giessen and Marburg in Germany.

Mindray’s M5, a new laptop-size ultrasound system, is designed to be a fully functional hand carried ultrasound system.

Invivo’s next-generation MRI patient vital signs monitor, the Precess Patient Management Configuration, is built off of Invivo’s flagship Precess 3160 platform and reportedly utilizes the industry’s first wireless ECG and wireless SpO2 patient vital signs.

November 11, 2008 – In a Consensus Statement on the Clinical Applications of Ultrasound Contrast released by the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE), the ASE recognizes contrast echocardiography as an important diagnostic tool in a broad number of clinical settings.

November 10, 2008 - GE Healthcare launched three new cardiac ultrasound devices for the U.S. market to aid 4D heart imaging and quantitative analysis at the 2008 meeting of the American Heart Association.

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