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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Fischer helps San Fran imaging center transition from analog to digital

Fischer Imaging Corp. will deploy three of its SenoScan mammography systems and two physician review workstations at the Avon Foundation Comprehensive Breast Center at San Francisco General Hospital.

Eclipsys, Van Slyck & Associates form strategic alliance

Eclipsys Corp. has formed a strategic relationship with Van Slyck & Associates Inc. (VSA), combining Eclipsys' advanced clinical software with Van Slyck's patient classification/acuity methodology.

Metrx supplies New Hampshire hospital with tools to escalate AAA research project

Medical Metrx Solutions (Metrx) will supply Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (Lebanon, N.H.) the technology needed to accelerate its multiple center clinical study evaluating the rupture risk of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA).

Hospital talks of success using TAMS high performance MRI scanner

Toshiba America Medical Systems' Ultra magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system has improved the quality of patient care and delivered faster scanning times at Associates of Radiology, Plattsburg, N.Y.

Camtronics augments cardiovascular care at Integris Heart Hospital

Camtronics Medical Systems Ltd., a subsidiary of Analogic Corp., will roll out its cardiovascular information management system at the Integris Heart Hospital housed in the 508-bed Integris Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City.

RITA announces early results from clinical trial at ASCO

RITA Medical Systems, Inc. this week announced the early results from an international multi-center prospective clinical trial to show a 92 percent survival rate in stage I non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients treated with RITA radiofrequency ablat

Siemens adds the Mayo Clinic to Sienet customer base

Siemens Medical Solutions will deploy its Sienet picture archiving and communications system (PACS) at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn.

Fischer Imaging obtains $4.25 million settlement payment from Thermo Electron

Thermo Electron Corp. has agreed to pay Fischer Imaging Corp. the remaining $4.25 million balance from a 2002 patent settlement.

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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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