McKesson will feature its Horizon Radiology Manager, the core workflow component of an enterprise-focused RIS-PACS solution, at RSNA 2007.
With such functionality as order management, electronic signature, film management, claims preparation, system administration and management reporting tools, the new release of version 5.6 offers 10 additional clinical features, including allergy indicator enhancements and simplifying the non-reportable workflow.

GE Healthcare will showcase several new interventional cardiology products during RSNA.
The SnapShot Pulse reduces a patient’s X-ray exposure time by up to 70 percent. It works through a process called “prospective triggered gating,” turning CT X-ray on and off at desired times during a patient’s heart rate cycle. In standard cardiac CT exams, the X-ray is on for the duration of a scan, even during periods when a patient’s heart is at an undesirable phase.

Codonics will showcase its complete image distribution solution including the Virtua XR at ASTRO 2007.
From film to color paper, grayscale paper, CD and DVD, the Codonics multimedia solution gives hospitals and imaging and oncology centers a way to provide professional patient consultation tools to their referring physicians and market their practice, according to manufacturer.

NOMOS to Showcase BATCAM Multi-probe IGRT SolutionNOMOS Radiation Oncology, a division of North American Scientific until its scheduled sale to Best Medical International last month, will showcase the BATCAM Multi-probe, its new IGRT system.
The BATCAM Multi-probe integrates a new multiprobe capable ultrasound system into the company's core IGRT product, BATCAM. The new system features an updated abdominal ultrasound probe featuring color doppler ultrasound enabling IGRT for liver and pancreas treatments in addition to prostate and gynecology.

Armstrong Medical will spotlight its Aluminum Auto-Locking Cart with Optional Proximity Reader at ASA 2007.
With this cart, individuals can reportedly wave a card in front of a reader to open and access its contents.
The cart can be locked by pressing the lock button or setting an auto-lock timer for any length of time from one to 998 minutes.

Arizant Healthcare Inc. has announced the addition of a first-of-its-kind product to its Bair Hugger brand, the Model 575 Spinal Underbody blanket.
The blanket, the sixth design in the Bair Hugger Underbody Blanket Series, will make its public debut at ASA 2007.

Cincinnati Sub-Zero Products Inc., a patient temperature management products manufacturer, will feature its Gelli-Roll at ASA 2007.
The Gelli-Roll reportedly offers the benefits of two different products, combining patient temperature management and tissue pressure reduction in one reusable product.

The Oxinet III remote monitoring system from Covidien enables effective respiratory monitoring on general care floors, step-down units and specialty care areas.
The Oxinet III central station and paging system offers a reportedly cost-effective method for implementing continuous pulse oximetry monitoring in areas with lower nurse-to-patient ratios. The system provides continuous central station monitoring of up to 24 Nellcor pulse oximeters, providing earlier notification of developing respiratory events.

The vitalHEAT (vH2)Temperature Management System from Dynatherm Medical is designed to noninvasively prevent or treat intraoperative hypothermia through the encapsulation of only one hand.
Using the application of heat under low vacuum to open AVAs (thermo-regulatory structures) in the palm and fingers, the vH2 warms blood in the extremity then delivers this warmth directly to the core through the venous vasculature, rather than warming large body surface areas.

October 16, 2007 - Arizant Healthcare Inc. will introduce its solution for helping keep clinicians warm and comfortable, the Solor vest, at the 2007 American Society of Anesthesiologists annual meeting in San Francisco, Oct. 14-17.

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