Medical Imaging

Physicians utilize medical imaging to see inside the body to diagnose and treat patients. This includes computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), X-ray, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, angiography,  and the nuclear imaging modalities of PET and SPECT. 

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SCAI names new president

The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) this week named Barry F. Uretsky, MD, FSCAI, as its 28th president during society's Annual Scientific Sessions.

Cedara posts record first quarter

Cedara Software Corp. recently put out its financial results for first quarter 2005.

ARRT clarifies criteria for accreditation, supports Osborn Scholarship

ARRT (The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) has recently added to its Standards for the Endorsement of Accrediting Agencies a new requirement and clarified its intended purpose and function after a review of its endorsement practices, the ARR

FCG reports 1Q FY05 financials

First Consulting Group's net revenues of $68.1 million in the first quarter of FY04 ending April 1 were slightly higher that year-ago quarter revenues, but "disappointingly" lower than prior quarter revenues of $72.0 million.

BRACCO to offer Gastrografin in 30mL fill size

Bracco Diagnostics Inc. this week said it will offer Gastrografin (diatrizoate meglumine and diatrizoate sodium solution USP) in a 30mL product fill size.

WebMD reports increased revenue

WebMD Corp. has announced its key financial results from first quarter 2005 with revenue at $303.9 million compared to $271.2 million from the previous year same period, reflecting an increase of 12.1 percent.

Matrox Graphics, Fenics to make 10-bit medical imager viewer available

Matrox Graphics Inc., a manufacturer of graphics solutions for professionals, this week announced that Fenics has adapted its Quick Viewer PACS software to support the 10-bit simultaneous display capability of the Matrox MED Series 10-bit display controll

IDC Xplorer gets China's regulatory stamp of approval

Imaging Dynamics Company (IDC) has been granted clearance from the SFDA (China's State Food and Drug Administration) for its Xplorer products which are part of the IDC DR product line.

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Cardiovascular Business
Global shortage of nuclear imaging isotopes may be over

The nuclear imaging isotope shortage of molybdenum-99 may be over now that the sidelined reactor is restarting. ASNC's president says PET and new SPECT technologies helped cardiac imaging labs better weather the storm.

Cardiovascular Business
‘A huge win’: CMS significantly increases Medicare payments for cardiac CT

CMS has more than doubled the CCTA payment rate from $175 to $357.13. The move, expected to have a significant impact on the utilization of cardiac CT, received immediate praise from imaging specialists.

Cardiovascular Business
FDA clears AI tool that flags signs of heart disease in chest CT scans

The newly cleared offering, AutoChamber, was designed with opportunistic screening in mind. It can evaluate many different kinds of CT images, including those originally gathered to screen patients for lung cancer. 

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