Johns Hopkins Bayview Installs Siemens' New MAGNETOM Verio

by Barbara Kram, Editor | February 12, 2008

Standard on the Verio are advanced syngo applications:

-BLADE, correcting for motion artifacts encountered in neuro, ortho, and abdominal procedures
-TWIST, enabling 3D MR angiography for arterial and venous phases
-SPACE, generating 3D acquisitions for complex head, spine, abdomen, pelvic, and ortho exams

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-GRAPPA, identifying small renal cysts with shorter breath-holds and increased throughput

About Johns Hopkins Bayview
Johns Hopkins Bayview is a full-service, JCAHO-accredited academic medical center. Founded in 1773, it is one of the oldest, continuous health care systems on the East Coast. Part of the Johns Hopkins Health System, Johns Hopkins Bayview has more than 700 beds and is home to one of Maryland's most comprehensive neonatal intensive care units, a sleep disorders center, an area-wide trauma center, the state's only regional burn center and a wide variety of nationally recognized post-acute care and geriatrics programs.

About Siemens Healthcare
Siemens Healthcare is one of the world's largest suppliers to the healthcare industry. The company is a renowned medical solutions provider with core competence and innovative strength in diagnostic and therapeutic technologies as well as in knowledge engineering, including information technology and system integration. With its laboratory diagnostics acquisitions, Siemens Healthcare will be the first fully integrated diagnostics company, bringing together imaging and lab diagnostics, therapy, and healthcare information technology solutions, supplemented by consulting and support services. Siemens Healthcare delivers solutions across the entire continuum of care -- from prevention and early detection, to diagnosis, therapy and care. The company employs more than 49,000 people worldwide and operates in 130 countries. In the fiscal year 2007 (Sept. 30), Siemens Healthcare reported sales of €9.85 billion, orders of €10.27 billion, and group profit of €1.32 billion. Further information can be found by visiting www.siemens.com/healthcare

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