Improving Efficiency and Reducing Waste The volume of computed tomography (CT) imaging exams continues to grow in the ...
Contrast Media
Contrast media, also called contrast agents, are used to enhance the blood and perfusion in tissues. This includes iodine based contrast for on computed tomography (CT), gadolinium based agents for MRI and lipid bubble contrast agents used in ultrasound.
March 13, 2017 — The Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC) of the European Medicines Agency recently ...
March 10, 2017 — The most prevalent method for obtaining images of clogged coronary vessels is coronary angiography. For ...
Bayer Radiology’s Barbara Ruhland and Thom Kinst discuss how radiology departments can address the many different ...
With medical imaging use on the rise, contrast media use is expected to grow as well, according to a May 2016 report ...
February 2, 2017 — Lantheus Medical Imaging Inc. announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of a label ...
January 30, 2017 — Intravenous contrast media (typically iohexol or iodixanol) used in computed tomography (CT) does not ...
Bracco Diagnostics and Guerbet recently announced they had formed a strategic, global collaboration for the research ...
Emanuel Kanal, M.D., director of MRI services and professor of radiology and neuroradiology at the University of ...
At the 2016 Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA 2016), Bracco Diagnostics Inc. showcased a ...
December 5, 2016 — Bracco Diagnostics Inc. announced that CT Exprès — the first and only multi-dose, multi-patient ...
A patient’s chance of recovery can be directly impacted when a diagnosis is missed or delayed. To get the right ...
October 4, 2016 — GE Healthcare announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a label change ...
September 12, 2016 — Tiny microbubbles are being used to more effectively identify liver tumors, according to a study ...
September 7, 2016 — Toshiba America Medical Systems Inc. announced that its Aplio 500 Platinum ultrasound system will be ...
Product Indications and Use: CLARISCAN (gadoterate meglumine) is a gadolinium-based contrast agent indicated for ...
July 12, 2016 — The updated American College of Radiology (ACR) Manual on Contrast Media contains a statement addressing ...
July 5, 2016 — A study appearing in the July 5 issue of JAMA assessed the association between gadolinium exposure and ...
June 1, 2016 — Alzeca Biosciences announced successful preliminary results for ADx, its novel, proprietary diagnostic ...
May 3, 2016 — The global market for contrast media injectors is set to increase from $830 million in 2015 to almost $1.8 ...
April 29, 2016 — Bayer announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Gadavist (gadobutrol) ...
The biggest trend in contrast media injector technology today is one seen throughout all of healthcare — doing more with ...
In the healthcare space, the capturing and documentation of data has become an integral part of operations. A contrast ...
April 13, 2016 — The global market for contrast media is set to rise from just over $4.3 billion in 2015 to over $6 ...
April 13, 2017 