The Matrox MED4mp display controller board was rolled out at SCAR 2006, bringing more of its Matrox MED Series software ...
The ME511L 5 megapixel LCD is now FDA 510k approved for use in all digital mammography applications. Totoku’s ME511L is ...
Both the AXIOM Wireless Footswitch and AXIOM Voice Control are FDA 510k cleared and commercially available in the U.S ...
Radiology departments have many different needs and face a wide variety of challenges that can impact their departments ...
CIVCO Medical Solutions is introducing a newly re-designed bracket compatible with the S317 transducers on the GE Healthcare LOGIQ 500 and LOGIQ 200 ultrasound systems. The bracket offers a more secure fit onto the transducer, providing added safety and accuracy for the imaging professional. The multiangle bracket has biopsy depths of 4, 6 and 8 cm.
GE Healthcare has introduced the Lunar Prodigy Primo, a new performance bone mineral density (BMD) system designed to ...
CardiArc recently released a cardiac SPECT system with reportedly twice the resolution of existing devices designed to ...
Despite decades of progress in breast imaging, one challenge continues to test even the most skilled radiologists ...
Chest pain is a common complaint among ED patients, yet failure to diagnose acute myocardial infarction in the trauma ...
Acquiring used equipment carries with it certain stereotypes that span the spectrum of good to bad. Facilities that ...
For most of us, handheld devices put the “fun” in functional. In the medical world, these tools do much more — they help save lives.
Bayer Radiology’s Barbara Ruhland and Thom Kinst discuss how radiology departments can address the many different ...
Anyone who remembers – or for that matter, still uses – single-slice CT scanners can appreciate the dramatic ...
A 30-year-old woman arrives in the emergency room with “abdominal cramping and vaginal bleeding. A physical examination ...
Digital imaging is now ubiquitous in medicine. Contemporary imaging modalities are generating an ever-increasing amount ...
eHealth Saskatchewan plays a vital role in providing IT services to patients, health care providers, and partners such ...
One of the most prominent figures in nuclear medicine in the last half-century is Dr. Henry Wagner of Johns Hopkins ...
Not too long ago, the capability of precisely directing and guiding a potent beam of radiation to eradicate a cancerous tumor without harming the healthy tissue around it was a pipe dream. Fodder for the imagination and science fiction.
Few medical devices are credited with preventing death and are used so rarely as automated external defibrillators (AEDs ...
What are some of the noteworthy growth areas for computed tomography (CT) applications today and why are they so popular ...
It is no surprise that during the past several years, the number of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed ...
Talk to the purveyors and supporters of digital radiography (DR) and you’ll hear that it’s the wave of the future and ultimately where the technology is headed – arguably replacing its earlier generation sibling, computed radiography (CR). However, raise that prospect with the CR crowd and you’ll likely hear something dramatically different.
Mary Washington Hospital (MWH), part of MediCorp Health Systems in Fredericksburg, VA, has been the area’s premier ...
Editor’s Note: This is the result of a “virtual” roundtable discussion on image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) with Drs ...
June 25, 2006 