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Sectra nets Northern Ireland IT contract
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Swedish PACS and digital mammography vendor Sectra has signed a contract to implement its RIS/PACS technology for Northern Ireland's Department of Health, Social Services, and Public Safety.
September 30, 2008
Nuance buys Philips Speech Recognition Systems
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
In a sign of further consolidation in the speech recognition market, Nuance Communications today announced that it has purchased Philips Speech Recognition Systems (PSRS) in a deal worth 66 million euros ($96.1 million).
September 30, 2008
Power Doppler ultrasound accurately tracks rheumatoid arthritis treatment response
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Oct 1 - Power Doppler ultrasonography accurately monitors the response of rheumatoid arthritis to treatment with antitumor necrosis factor agents, according to a report in the August issue of Arthritis & Rheumatism.
September 30, 2008
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Elekta donates Leksell to Ukraine
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Swedish radiation oncology firm Elekta has donated a Leksell stereotactic radiation therapy system for minimally invasive brain surgery to the international charitable foundation Ukraine 3000.
September 29, 2008
Visbion signs deal with Trans Global Radiology
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Visbion has signed a five-year contract to provide image transfer, archiving, and display technology for Trans Global Radiology, a U.K.-based teleradiology company.
September 29, 2008
Step-and-shoot mode minimizes dose in dual-source cardiac CT
By Eric Barnes
The use of a step-and-shoot mode with dual-source CT produced radiation doses under 2 mSv for coronary CT angiography studies of patients with normal heart rates, according to a study in the October issue of Radiology.
September 28, 2008
RSA awarded mdesk contract
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
RSA Biomedical of Umeå, Sweden, will install an upgraded version of its mdesk Enterprise software at the Movement orthopedic clinic in Halmstad, Sweden.
September 28, 2008
Allergic reactions to lymphatic dyes can be delayed and severe
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Sep 26 - French anesthesiologists warn that the dyes used for sentinel lymph node mapping can cause anaphylactic reactions that may not develop until an hour after exposure, can be life-threatening, and can last for several hours, requiring continuous infusions of epinephrine to control.
September 25, 2008
Carestream wins global imaging, IT orders
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Medical imaging vendor Carestream Health has received more than 20 orders worldwide for its imaging and information management systems.
September 25, 2008
Atrial fibrillation tied to cognitive impairment in patients without stroke
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Sep 26 - Even in the absence of clinical stroke, atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with impaired cognitive function and reduced hippocampal volume, according to findings from a new study.
September 25, 2008
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IBA to develop PET market in South Korea
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical firm Ion Beam Applications (IBA) has inked an agreement with a South Korean firm to market PET radiopharmaceuticals in that country.
September 24, 2008
Philips, University of Urbino ink contrast deal
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare sister unit Philips Research and the University of Urbino in Italy have signed a research agreement to study the development of long-retention-time contrast agents.
September 23, 2008
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