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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MDS Nordion signs agreement to manufacture Molecular Insight's BMIPP

MDS Nordion, a part of MDS Inc., and Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals Inc. of Cambridge, Mass., last week inked a development and contract manufacturing agreement to produce BMIPP. BMIPP is Molecular's lead molecular imaging pharmaceutical.

FDA approves RealTimeImage's orthopedic digital workflow system

RealTimeImage Inc. has been granted U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510k approval to market its iPACS OrthoPlanner for the orthopedic market in the United States.

Siemens, Gamma Medica sign worldwide marketing agreement for X-SPECT

Siemens Medical Solutions and Gamma Medica Inc. announced this week at the SNM meeting in Philadelphia that they have expanded the scope of their 2003 marketing agreement.

USEI gets FDA approval for mammography flat panel display

U.S. Electronics Inc. (USEI) this week received U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510k clearance for use of a flat-panel display for the diagnostic reading of mammography images in PACS (picture archiving and communications systems) applications.

CTI Molecular Imaging launches new division and announces acquisition

CTI Molecular Imaging Inc. this week launched a new division, CTI Molecular Technologies Inc. (MTI), and inked a definitive agreement to acquire Concorde Microsystems Inc.

InfiMed launches 3 cardiac systems

InfiMed Inc. this week added three new products to its cardiology platform: the PlatinumOne Cardiac, PlatinumOne Combo and PlatinumOne EP systems.

FDA OKs Planar's 5 mega-pixel flat panel for digital mammography

Planar Systems Inc. this week received U.S. Food & Drug Administration 510k approval to market its flat-panel Dome C5i system for displaying and viewing mammograms.

Zonare welcomes Southard as president and CEO

Developer of ultrasound technology, Zonare Medical Systems Inc., appointed Donald J. Southard as president and CEO.

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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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