Digital X-Ray: Page 161

Carestream wins Belgian install

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Carestream Health of Rochester, NY, has signed an agreement with a Belgian private teaching hospital to expand its PACS and provide additional computed radiography (CR) systems.

October 4, 2007

Agfa lands $35 million FL install

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Agfa HealthCare has signed a five-year radiology informatics agreement with Adventist Health System of Orlando, FL, the company said.

September 12, 2007

Carestream wins European installs

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Carestream Health of Rochester, NY, has won a series of deals to install its digital radiography (DR) technology across Europe.

August 30, 2007

Decision rules useful for selecting women for bone mineral density testing

By Reuters Health

NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Aug 1 - Four previously validated decision rules are useful in clinical practice for identifying postmenopausal women likely to have osteoporosis who should undergo bone mineral density (BMD) screening, Spanish researchers report in the June issue of the Journal of Rheumatology.

July 31, 2007

Delft installs Odelca-DR in Africa

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Delft Diagnostic Imaging, the parent company of PACS developer Rogan-Delft, has completed the first African installation of its Odelca-DR digital thorax screening device.

July 9, 2007

Cold case closed: CT solves iceman's cause of death

By Heather Hokenson

You could say it's the oldest open "cold case" to date -- the death of the famous Alpine glacier iceman. Since he was discovered in 1991, his 5,300-year-old mummified remains have been subjected to numerous scientific tests, and theories have abounded as to how he died. Recently, however, a team of Italian and Swiss researchers determined the iceman's exact cause of death using multidetector-row CT (MDCT).

July 3, 2007