Mercury Computer Systems will exhibit its Web-based Visage PACS that includes features designed to enable flexible arrangements of multiple viewers, options for side-by-side image comparison and hanging protocols.

Mercury has also released improved capabilities of its Visage CS Thin Client/Server containing a cardiac analysis within the PACS workflow.

Merge Healthcare will showcase its mammography workstation application, Merge Mammo version 7.0, featuring enhanced full-resolution and inverted image viewing with new algorithm-driven breast-image isolation that immediately fits an image to the display.

March 12, 2007 — Medtronic Inc. has announced that its new REAL-Time Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) devices have received FDA approval for children and teenagers ages 7 to17. Previously approved for only adult patients, Medtronic's REAL-Time CGM will soon be available in specifically designed pediatric models of the MiniMed Paradigm REAL-Time System and Guardian REAL-Time System.

March 12, 2007 - Agfa HealthCare will present an extended line-up of digital mammography solutions aimed at helping healthcare organizations take their mammography workflows from analog to digital, providing enhanced image quality, at ECR 2007, March 9 through March 13 in Vienna, Austria.

In Alaska, where the leading cause of death is cancer, access to the latest medical care and technology can mean the difference between life and death.
“The key to saving lives is early detection,” said Denise Farleigh, M.D., medical director of Providence Imaging Center, an independent diagnostic imaging facility in Anchorage, AK. “The greatest challenge in Alaska is access.”

March 12, 2007 - Brit Systems recently announced that the company has received an order valued at more than $7.3 million from the Veterans Administration (VA), to implement a Virtual PACS across all of its VISN 23 sites.

March 12, 2007 - Agfa HealthCare will introduce its tabletop imager Drystar Axys, a centralized hardcopy solution designed to fit a full range of applications including mammography, CT, MRI, and computed radiography (CR), at ECR 2007, March 9 through March 13 in Vienna, Austria.

March 12, 2007 - Agfa HealthCare will demonstrate for the first time its IMPAX Registration and Fusion, a work in progress product created to enable single modality registration for follow up studies (CT/CT, MR/MR), multi-modality fusion for anatomical studies (CT/MR) or a combination of anatomical and physiological studies (tracers in PET images), at ECR 2007, March 9 through March 13, in Vienna, Austria.

March 12, 2007 - Agfa HealthCare will showcase improved clinical usability, productivity and efficiency enhancements made to its web-enabled, persona-based IMPAX 6 PACS (picture archiving and communication system), developed for specialized areas such as virtual colonoscopy, nuclear medicine, registration, fusion and orthopaedics, at ECR 2007, March 9 through March 13, in Vienna, Austria.

Providing impressive image quality in all modalities and applications, the MyLab70 XVision system integrates the most updated technologies engineered for better diagnosis and to provide enhanced image quality in all modalities and in a wide range of applications, including abdominal, vascular, small parts, musculoskeletal, thyroid, breast and cardiology.

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