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Radiologists Note Lacking of Key Information

A study published in the Journal of Digital Imaging notes that radiologists frequently lack access to clinical information for patients that have undergone imaging. This information may be relevant to the diagnostic process for those responsible for interpretation of studies. more...

September 29, 2008 Related topics: Diagnostic, Radiology

Colonoscopy Interpretation Improved with Color Coding

Color-coding stool with a moderate cathartic preparation can improve assessment of primary 3D CT colongraphy. An additional benefit of such is a decrease in patient discomfort sometimes experienced during preparation to undergo exams. The findings were reported in the current issue of the journal Radiology. more...

September 12, 2008 Related topics: Imaging, Diagnostic, Radiology, IT & software

Ultrasound May be Alternative to Assess Osteoporosis Risk

Findings from a multi-center trial suggest that ultrasound of the heel may be an effective tool to identify...

X-Ray Maintenance System Introduced

A new x-ray system from Fluke Biomedical was launched, the TNT 12000 X-Ray Test Device. The system supports...

Portable US Valuable for Evaluation of Patients with Heart Failure

A study published in The American Journal of Emergency Medicine describes use of portable ultrasound as a diagnostic...

Brain MR Spectroscopy Detects Response to Chemo

A research team in Phoenix compared the efficacy of MR spectroscopy (MRS) to CT and MRI scans in...

Blunt Trauma to Thoracic Aorta Best Treated with Endovascular Repair

A new study published in the Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology suggests that endovascular repair may be...

Portable Ultrasound System from Philips Introduced

Philips introduced a new handheld, portable ultrasound system. The Philips CX50 CompactXtreme is particularly designed to meet the...

peerVue Signs with Intelerad

Intelerad Medical Systems and peerVue recently completed a partnership agreement. Through this agreement, radiologists can access features from...

Breast CT More Comfortable Than Mammo

Findings presented at the recent meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine indicates that breast CT...

PET/CT and 3T MRI for NSCLC Staging

The August issue of the journal Radiology contains an article wherein a research team from Seoul examined different...

New High Def Ultrasound Launched

Royal Philips Electronics announced the launch of the company’s new high definition ultrasound system, the HD15. The system...

New Virtual Colonoscopy System Launched

The Xelis-Colon was recently introduced by INFINITT North America. The system is a new 3-D visualization solution, as...

Data Indicates Superiority of CT for CABG Assessment

A new study published in Radiology indicates that 16- and 64-slice CT has the highest rate of accuracy...

Imaging On Call Purchases Competitor

NightVision Radiology, a provider of teleradiology services in the Cleveland, Ohio area, was purchased by Imaging On Call,...

MR Perfusion Software Approved for Market

IB Neuro, new magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) perfusion software developed by Imaging Biometrics, LLC received marketing clearance from...

MRA Suitable for Evaluation of Occlusion and Stenosis

The current issue of Radiology includes an article which describes use of high-spatial resolution contrast-enhance MR angiography (MRA)...

Screen High Risk Women with US + Mammo JAMA Article Concludes

A study published in this week’s issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association indicates that another...

High-Def CT Scanner Hits U.S. Market

The new LightSpeed CT750HD, designed and manufactured by GE Healthcare, was granted marketing clearance by the U.S. Food...

Data Indicates Benefits of Diffusion Tenor Imaging for Spine

According to an article recently posted by Diagnostic Magazine, diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) may be a beneficial diagnostic...

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