Medical Imaging
Technique Transforms Computed Radiography by Automating Image Processing
New computed radiography image processing technology is a patented, innovative technique that optimizes image quality while eliminating the need to define and select image processing parameters for each body part and orientation. More...23 Dec 2008
New Mammography Technology Effective in Detecting Breast Cancer
Researchers have discovered that positron emission mammography is not affected by either breast density or a woman's hormonal status, two factors that limit the effectiveness of conventional mammography and magnetic resonance imaging at detecting cancer. More...23 Dec 2008
Portable CT Increases Chance of Stroke Survival and Recovery
Findings from a new study have revealed that the availability of a portable eight-slice CT scanner in an emergency room can significantly increase the number of stroke victims who receive a potentially life-saving treatment. More...23 Dec 2008
Neuroimaging Reveals Brain Reorganizes To Adjust for Loss of Vision
A new study has revealed that when individuals with macular degeneration focus on using another part of their retina to compensate for their loss of central vision, their brain seems to compensate by reorganizing its neural connections. More...23 Dec 2008
In Other News
Clinical Review Displays Support Hospital-Wide Imaging Needs
MRI Machines May Damage Cochlear Implants
MRI Reveals New Types of Injuries in Young Gymnasts
Mammogram Shown To Be Most Effective 12 Months After Radiotherapy
New Web Applications Provide Greater Functionality to Health IT Systems
Some Tumors Identified by Mammograms Would Have Naturally Regressed
New Software Streamlines Interface Management with Better Security and Controls
Comprehensive Marketing Agreement Signed for Virtual Colonoscopy System
Collaboration To Provide eHealth and Analytics Services To Improve Quality and Lower Costs
Ultrasound-Assistant Thrombolysis Promises Treatment of Extensive Deep Vein Thrombosis
Molecular Imaging Is Changing the Course of Breast Cancer Treatment
Imaging Technique Tracks Cancer-Killing Cells over Long Periods in First-Ever Study
Remotely Guided Ultrasound Scanning Successfully Used by Astronauts
Remote System Monitoring added to Managed Services Systems
Predicting Heart Attacks in Individuals Considered Low Risk
Scheduling System Helps Hospitals Increase Productivity
First 3D Optical Imaging View of Human Coronary Arteries
Siemens and Asklepios Expand Cooperation in the IT Sector
Flat-Panel X-Ray Detector Under Development for Fluoroscopy Applications
Vendor-Neutral Image Infrastructure System Consolidates Data from Disparate Systems
Model Estimating Radiation Skin Doses During CT-Guided Interventions Developed
DICOM Toolkit Supports Latest Advances for Medical Imaging Software Development
Cardiac CT Scanning Cancer Risk Shown To Be Overstated
The Medical Imaging channel of HospiMedica deals with Radiography, MRI, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, and similar items.







