Women taking daily amounts of non-aspirin painkillers should monitor their blood pressure, doctors say, following a study suggesting a link between the drugs and hypertension.
Placing gadolinium in DNA-sized carbon tubes boosts performance, reduces toxicity.
New Philips PCR Eleva systems save time and space in the radiography department.
New Infinix CB-i System Gives Clinicians New Capabilities for Superior Pediatric Care
Frost & Sullivan has awarded Siemens the "2005 enabling Technology of the Year" award in recognition of being the first company to successfully introduce a 64-slice computed tomography (CT) system.
Plenty of activity and interest seen across the trade show floor.
Using pulmonary artery catheters for hemodynamic monitoring of patients in the intensive care unit neither improves nor decreases mortality rates.
Advanced imaging technology from Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR) is showing great potential for improving the quality of radiation therapy by enabling clinicians to target tumors more accurately and to adapt treatments for tumor motion.
Michael Johns, Project Manager, and Philip Jacobus, President of DOTmed.com, met with representatives from over 200 leading hospitals and healthcare facilities at this year's AHRMM Annual Conference.
Nuclear medicine can render people radioactive enough to trigger false security alarms at airports for up to a month, an article in the UK's Lancet Medical Journal warns.
Contrast Agent Isovue-370 (iopamidol injection 76%) used in international investigation assessing multislice CT for diagnostic cardiac imaging.
The American Hospital of Dubai seeks to bring U.S.-quality healthcare to Libya and other countries.
Kodak's Health Group is offering specialized, free educational seminars. More than 40 highly focused sessions will help medical professionals transform imaging information into better healthcare results.
The American Healthcare Radiology Administrators has named Edward J. Cronin, Jr. as Executive Director. Mr Cronin is a true industry professional with more than 20 years of association and financial management experience in both the profit and not-for-profit sectors.
New position to support Toshiba's rapid growth in cardiology.
"We've found the robotic operation allows a patient to return to normal activities much more quickly," said Dr. John F. Boggess, of UNC's School of Medicine.
Stentor, a leading provider of picture archiving and communication systems (PACS) used for storing, managing and distributing digital radiology images, is being acquired by Philips. The merger strengthens Philips' presence in the high-growth healthcare information technology market.
Publication returns to production after resale and short shutdown; format to remain very much as it was.
At the request of China, the U.S. Department of Commerce is forming an industry roundtable to assess how refurbishing is now handled in America; delegation going to Beijing at the end of August for joint talks with Chinese.
Flexible design and superior contrast resolution benefit facilities.
Ullevaal University Hospital, one of Norway's leading cancer centers, has placed a $14m (USD) order for cancer radiotherapy technology with Varian Medical Systems.
"This generous gift from Philips will help keep Seattle citizens safe, and will contribute toward our goal of fostering strong families and healthy communities." -- Mayor Greg Nickles
Fresh Blood Imaging platform provides greater detail without contrast injection.
Expanding market share in the woman's health segment is a key element to Hologic's growth strategy.
Canton, CT - Publication to change hands for a fourth time.
IFC, a nationwide equipment leasing firm based in Morton Grove, Illinois, expands its leasing solutions and products.
Company cited for its leadership in the U.S. external defibrillator market.
Joseph M. Hogan has just been named President and CEO of GE Healthcare Technologies, an $11 billion segment of General Electric. GE Healthcare is a major manufacturer of imaging equipment, and is headquartered in Waukesha, Wisconsin. The move is part of GE's overall realignment designed to enhance growth and profitability. (See related GE story in this issue of DOTmed News under "Industry".)
Nuclear Medicine Division Renamed After Completion of CTI Acquisition.
LITHOSKOP Unveiled at AUA's 100th Anniversary Meeting.
New Molecular Imaging System Offers Physicians Enhanced Clinical Performance for Advanced Applications.
Xario Ultrasound System Enables Increased Diagnostic Confidence, Enhanced Efficiency and Improved Workflow.
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GE's 4-, 8- and 16-slice CT Line Now Available as the LightSpeed VFX Series.
Philips newly installed hybrid imaging systems helping to improve diagnostic confidence at top hospitals.
DENVER, CO - Many healthcare facilities around the world lack the necessary medical equipment to properly diagnose disease and perform surgeries. PROJECT C.U.R.E., a humanitarian relief organization that collects and distributes medical surplus to developing countries, received from GE Healthcare a donation of radiographic contrast media worth more than $380,000.