Digital X-Ray: Page 113

Biplanar DR outperforms standard DR for upright imaging
By Cynthia E. Keen
Biplanar low-dose x-ray systems outperform standard digital radiography (DR) systems in terms of delivering a lower radiation dose to the patient and expediency in acquiring images, but their cost and limited uses require high examination volume to make them cost-effective, Swiss researchers believe.
April 28, 2013
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Xograph sells rad room to Addenbrooke's Hospital
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge, U.K., has chosen imaging equipment supplier Xograph Healthcare to replace the x-ray imaging equipment in its accident and emergency department rooms, Xograph said.
April 25, 2013
Report: Global x-ray market to reach 4 billion euros by 2018
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The global x-ray systems market will likely exceed 4 billion euros in sales by 2018, according to a new report published by medical intelligence company GBI Research.
April 23, 2013
After Epinal: EU justification guidelines get mixed response
By Frances Rylands-Monk
In the wake of the French radiation overdose scandal, plans to issue pan-European guidance on image justification are moving ahead, but they may not be sufficient to guarantee patient safety, experts believe.
April 23, 2013
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Clinical lead elaborates on factors behind Olympic glory
By Becky McCall
Training, training, training: That's what lay behind the success of trauma care at the 2012 Olympics, the clinical lead for emergency services for the 2012 London Olympic and Paralympic Games told a packed audience at last week's International Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare 2013.
April 23, 2013
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DMS signs distributor in China
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
French bone densitometry and x-ray equipment vendor Diagnostic Medical Systems has signed a distribution agreement with China Resources Wandong Medical Equipment to sell its Platinum digital radiography system in China.
April 22, 2013
Leoni unveils radiotherapy positioning system
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
German firm Leoni has introduced its Orion patient positioning system for radiotherapy procedures.
April 18, 2013
Global x-ray market on the rise
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The global x-ray market generated $7.5 billion (5.74 billion euros) in revenues in 2011, and is expected to grow at a 4% compound annual growth rate to reach $9.8 billion (7.5 billion euros) in 2018, according to a new report from Transparency Market Research.
April 17, 2013
Chest digital tomo can help reduce CT use, costs
By Wayne Forrest
By adding chest digital tomosynthesis in suspected cases of pulmonary lesions, patients can avoid unnecessary CT scans and imaging facilities can lower their expenses, Italian researchers have found.
April 17, 2013
Agfa wins Impax contract in Saudi Arabia
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Agfa HealthCare has won a contract for its Impax RIS/PACS in Saudi Arabia, the company said.
April 16, 2013
X-ray tracking algorithm minimizes dose
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Researchers are using x-ray to track devices used in minimally invasive surgical procedures -- and optimizing the number of images to minimize radiation dose -- according to a study to be presented at next month's 2013 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers International Conference on Robotics and Automation meeting in Karlsruhe, Germany.
April 15, 2013
Free intra-abdominal gas requires careful investigation
By Philip Ward
It's vital to understand how the anatomy affects the distribution of free gas within the peritoneal and extraperitoneal regions and use this to determine the most likely site of perforation, award-winning researchers from Malta and the U.K. have found.
April 14, 2013
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