Digital X-Ray: Page 145

Carestream signs French distributor

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Carestream Health has signed a distribution agreement with radiography and bone densitometry equipment manufacturer Apelem of Nîmes, France.

July 15, 2010

iCRco, GE sign distribution deal

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Computed radiography (CR) firm iCRco has signed a distribution agreement with GE Healthcare for iCRco's CR systems.

June 23, 2010

PACS to drive DR growth in Europe

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Thanks to a recovering economy and renewed availability of capital to potential buyers, the European digital x-ray market is expected to gain momentum again in 2011, particularly in the digital radiography (DR) segment, according to market research firm Frost & Sullivan.

June 9, 2010

Carestream receives Irish contract

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Carestream Health has been awarded a multiyear contract from Mater Private Hospital in Dublin, Ireland.

June 2, 2010

Coronary CT angiography valuable in asymptomatic patients, safer than ever

By Reuters Health

NEW YORK (Reuters Health), May 28 - In patients with elevated cardiac risk but without cardiac symptoms, coronary CT angiography can reliably predict cardiac events and assess cardiovascular risk, German researchers reported online April 30 in the American Journal of Cardiology.

May 27, 2010

Gadobenate better than gadopentetate contrast in MRA

By Wayne Forrest

Gadobenate dimeglumine offers better performance than gadopentetate dimeglumine in patients undergoing contrast-enhanced MR angiography (MRA) for suspected peripheral arterial occlusive disease, according to a study in the June issue of Radiology.

May 23, 2010

Cystatin C better than Cr for detecting contrast-induced kidney injury

By Reuters Health

NEW YORK (Reuters Health), May 20 - Measurement of serum cystatin C helps diagnose early acute contrast-induced kidney injury, and it also helps predict its course, Italian researchers report. They studied 410 patients with chronic kidney disease who underwent coronary and/or peripheral angiography and/or angioplasty.

May 19, 2010

Diagnostic balloon occlusion in normal coronary arteries is safe

By Reuters Health

NEW YORK (Reuters Health), May 18 - Diagnostic balloon occlusion is safe in normal coronary arteries, researchers say. They studied outcomes of the procedure in 133 patients with 141 entirely normal coronary arteries and 183 patients with 285 partially normal arteries (at least one stenotic lesion).

May 17, 2010

CR-based digital mammography beats analog for screening

By Kate Madden Yee

In the push to convert to digital mammography, many facilities are using computed radiography (CR)-based systems as an interim step. But just how well does CR mammography compare to traditional analog imaging in a screening environment?

May 10, 2010

Ziehm completes U.K. C-arm order

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

C-arm developer Ziehm Imaging has completed an order for a mobile C-arm from the North Bristol NHS Trust in the U.K.

May 5, 2010

Digital radiography falls short in lung cancer screening trial

By James Brice

While establishing the feasibility of digital radiography (DR) for lung cancer screening, a Dutch study has questioned the practicality of DR as a substitute for CT in detecting lung masses, according to a study published in the May issue of Radiology.

April 26, 2010

Biospace touts EOS comparison to CR

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

French digital radiography (DR) firm Biospace Med is touting the results of a clinical study that shows that the company's EOS DR system has better image quality and lower radiation dose than computed radiography (CR).

April 26, 2010

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