BRIT Systems will introduce a new workflow solution for outsourced radiology reading. An increased need for a reading environment for primary diagnosis among multiple facilities via teleradiology prompted BRIT to release this advanced set of tools and services that reportedly enable radiologists to read, report and return results to various healthcare facilities.

Agfa HealthCare will launch its latest flexible, table-top imager, delivering mammography quality images. The DRYSTAR AXYS is a dual film size, direct digital imager with excellent image quality, offering a multiapplication hardcopy solution, mammo-quality images with 508 dpi image resolution, reportedly very short access time and convenient imaging with two film sizes on-line. The system is said to offer a great range of possibilities and can be used in centralized workflows and with dedicated applications.

October 2007

The IMPAX Mammography Suite has been specifically designed to facilitate diagnostic breast imaging reading in digital environments, as well as digital screening workflows in local and multisite organizations. It supports the display of mammography CAD through the integration with iCAD's Second Look Digital and R2 ImageChecker CAD image markers and is highly configurable with regards to workflow and integrations needs.

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 the access its contents.

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.

B.Braun will exhibit its Stimuplex Pen, which helps anesthesia providers and educators locate superficial nerves through the skin before starting a nerve block.

The pen can be used to find the optimal nerve block needle angle and entry point. This can help increase the potential of finding the nerve on the first needle pass as well as prevent repeated skin puncture.

Ultrasound technology maker Biosound Esaote will feature the MyLab25 and MyLab30 ultrasound systems at the 2007 ASA show.
Targeted for the anesthesiology market, these systems offer the latest technology and innovative features to provide the highest quality images when performing regional nerve blocks and vascular access procedures. These portable ultrasound systems allow the user to adapt to any environment.

Medication management and healthcare technology solutions provider Artromick, will display its recently released NX10 Mobile Computing WorkStation at the 2007 ASA show.
Artromick’s new point-of-care computing cart delivers a flexible, light weight, and cost-effective solution for bedside data management that greatly benefits nurses, information technology staff and administrators.

October 8, 2007 - Cincinnati Sub-Zero (CSZ) Products Inc. released its Kool Kit noninvasive, integrated, whole-body hypothermia system in September.
The company says the Kool Kit system is an effective and efficient alternative to traditional patient cooling techniques. It combines the CSZ Head Wrap, Patient Vest, and Lower-Body Blanket together into an integrated, comprehensive solution for whole-body cooling that provides maximum surface area coverage.

October 5, 2007 – Masimo said Oct. 4 it will launch its Patient SafetyNet, a new remote monitoring and clinician notification system, and showcase its Rainbow SET technology platform at the 2007 American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Annual Meeting in San Francisco, Oct. 13-17.

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