Oxilan (Ioxilan Injection) is a contrast media for use in peripheral procedures because of its viscosity. Its reported low viscosity allows it to reach distal vessels. It also has the lowest osmolality of all nonionic monomers in the U.S. Together, these properties facilitate ease of injection, help improve patient comfort and provide visualization and image quality.

Covidien's Optistar Elite contrast delivery system injects contrast media-related drugs into a patient’s vascular system to aid in obtaining diagnostic images when used with magnetic resonance (MR) imaging equipment.

The HI VISION 5500 fully digital ultrasound system is designed to deliver the latest generation of signal processing technology, sophisticated transducer design and a host of features and options for advanced imaging capabilities across a wide range of clinical situations. The 5500’s electronic architecture incorporates advanced circuit designs reportedly optimized for efficiency and function.

ECLOS16 is a multislice CT solution that reportedly delivers superb image quality and enhanced workflow in an aesthetic design with an emphasis on efficiency. Combining a wide range of clinical capabilities with exceptional system reliability and service, the ECLOS16 addresses the need for a quality 16-slice CT system that provides lower total cost of ownership.

OASIS 1.2T MRI is designed to deliver high performance and patient comfort. The Oasis open architecture, High-Field strength, Zenith RF technology and fast gradients drive diagnostic confidence and image quality.

VIDAR’s SIERRA plus is designed to increase report turnaround and reduce courier costs, all while utilizing you current PACS infrastructure. The SIERRA plus as been upgraded to include easy USB connectivity, a new LED lighting system and RoHS compliance — all for a price tag of less than $11,000.

VIDAR’s DiagnosticPRO Advantage film digitizer for PACS and mammography in dual use/mixed file room imaging centers with a low volume of mammography patients (5-20 per day) and mixed mammography and general radiography file rooms. With software optimized to scan images in DICOM MG and SC, the DiagnosticPRO Advantage is reportedly an ideal solution for these facilities.

October 29, 2008 - To offer hospitals more versatility and a seamless transition from endovascular imaging to surgical intervention on a single system, Toshiba America Medical Systems Inc. is partnering with surgical table manufacturer MAQUET to provide new solutions for Toshiba’s Infinix-i product line.

October 28, 2008 - The diagnosis and subsequent treatment of cardiovascular disease can be accomplished through a variety of medical imaging modalities, and demonstrating the effectiveness of a multimodality approach is Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System.

October 28, 2008 - U.S. Electronics Inc. (USEI), will feature a new 21.3-inch 6-mega independent subpixel drive (ISD) grayscale medical display MS21i2 at RSNA 2008.

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