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.

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December 4, 2012 — Bracco Diagnostics Inc. is voluntarily initiating a Class I recall of nine lots of Isovue (iopamidol ...

Time December 04, 2012
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Blog

Like an eyewitness to a freight train bearing down on a rocket fuel truck at a railroad crossing, I couldn’t avoid ...

Time September 04, 2012
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August 28, 2012 — The International Contrast Ultrasound Society (ICUS) applauded the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s ...

Time August 28, 2012
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August 28, 2012 — GE Healthcare announced important changes to the U.S. product label for Optison (perflutren protein ...

Time August 28, 2012
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Bayer HealthCare highlighted its Certegra Total Dose Management solution to attendees at the AHRA 2012 annual meeting ...

Time August 17, 2012
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Technology

July 31, 2012 — Bracco Diagnostics Inc., the U.S.-based company of the Bracco Group, announced that the U.S. Food and ...

Time July 31, 2012
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When I was a kid, living in a mid-size Wisconsin town, my family would drive the mile or so from our home to the Lake ...

Time July 27, 2012
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Videos | Nuclear Imaging

Frederic H. Fahey, DSc, incoming president of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, shares his views ...

Time July 26, 2012
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July 20, 2012 — Acusphere Inc. announced that it had completed the marketing authorization application (MAA) dossier for ...

Time July 20, 2012
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July 13, 2012 — GE Healthcare and VPDiagnostics Inc. jointly announced today their co-marketing agreement for the ...

Time July 13, 2012
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July 11, 2012 — Lantheus Medical Imaging Inc., a developer, manufacturer and distributor of diagnostic imaging agents ...

Time July 11, 2012
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May 14, 2012 — Lantheus Medical Imaging Inc. announced new manufacturing and supply agreements with Jubilant ...

Time May 14, 2012
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April 13, 2012 — Researchers at The Ohio State University (OSU) Wexner Medical Center have successfully used ...

Time April 13, 2012
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April 3, 2012 — Incidences of renal complications, specifically acute renal failure (ARF) and new hemodialysis (HD) ...

Time April 03, 2012
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March 12, 2012 — A new study shows that the use of gadobenate dimeglumine, the highest relaxivity gadolinium-based ...

Time March 12, 2012
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March 9, 2012 — Researchers have developed a method to label transplanted cells so they can be tracked by magnetic ...

Time March 09, 2012
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February 29, 2012 — Lantheus Medical Imaging Inc. announced a strategic distribution arrangement for its Definity ...

Time February 29, 2012
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January 5, 2012 - A group of thought leaders in Alzheimer's disease (AD) says the science is solid and the time has come ...

Time February 16, 2012
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November 14, 2011 – The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) reported that the Cardiovascular and Renal Drugs ...

Time November 14, 2011
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November 3, 2011 – Lantheus Medical Imaging announced important changes to the U.S. product label for Definity Vial for ...

Time November 03, 2011
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