Clinical News: Page 1052

Toshiba adds to Aplio ultrasound series
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Toshiba Medical Systems plans to introduce new models in its Aplio line of ultrasound scanners at the World Federation for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (WFUMB) congress, which begins in Vienna on Friday 26 August.
August 23, 2011
Hitachi Aloka makes WFUMB debut
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Hitachi Aloka Medical, a newly formed company arising from the merger of Hitachi Medical and Aloka, is making its European debut at the World Federation of Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (WFUMB) congress, which begins in Vienna on Friday 26 August.
August 23, 2011
Breast implants; acute chest pain; PACS and nuclear medicine
By Philip Ward
August 23, 2011
Swiss team validates 2D/3D model after total hip arthroplasty
By Cynthia E. Keen
A model to measure cup orientation from postoperative radiographs following total hip arthroplasty has been developed at a Swiss surgical technology research center. The validation study was described in an online article in the International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery.
August 23, 2011
Los Alamos sets tesla world record
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Researchers at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory's Pulsed Field Facility at Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico have set a new world record for the strongest magnetic field produced by a nondestructive magnet.
August 23, 2011
Philips inks deal for 400th Brilliance iCT
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare has received its 400th order for its Brilliance iCT scanner.
August 23, 2011
Prospective ECG-triggered cardiac CT lowers radiation dose
By Rebekah Moan
A certain type of prospective ECG-triggered cardiac CT accurately quantifies left and right ventricular function and myocardial mass in comparison with cardiac MRI, and lowers radiation dose, researchers of an online study in the European Journal of Radiology find.
August 23, 2011
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MRI dominates in imaging of breast implants
By Philip Ward
MRI now has a pre-eminent role in detecting breast implant failures and illustrating the spectrum of appearances of normal silicone gel implants and of implant ruptures. It is more accurate than ultrasound and mammography for assessing implant integrity, according to Spanish researchers.
August 23, 2011
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Echo before noncardiac surgery does not improve outcomes
By Eric Barnes
Patients who undergo preoperative echocardiography before surgery die slightly more often in the months following noncardiac surgery, according to a study in the British Medical Journal. However, the researchers emphasize the association does not imply a causal link.
August 22, 2011
Elastography beats ultrasound in prostate cancer detection
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Compared with conventional grayscale ultrasonography, transrectal real-time elastography improves the detection of prostate cancer -- but it's not ready for prime time yet, German researchers say.
August 21, 2011
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Medicsight parent issues corporate update
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
MGT Capital Investments, parent of computer-aided detection software developer Medicsight, has provided an update on recent corporate developments, including progress on an investigation into its financial statements.
August 21, 2011
Siemens sells PET/MRI to practice in Germany
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has sold a Biograph mMR to MRT, Nuklearmedizin und PET/CT Zentrum Bremen Mitte, a private radiology practice in Bremen, Germany.
August 21, 2011
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