A new technology to help identify microfractures in bones is being tested by researchers at two different universities in Maryland. By combining spectral CT imaging and a target-specific nanoparticle, microfractures can be viewed in color.
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Four Computed Tomography Trends On The Horizon
Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Wed, Dec 4, 2019 @ 11:12 AM
The nation’s top cardiologists and radiologists bather at the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography meeting every year. This year, that meeting took place in Baltimore and there were several interesting new trends that were discussed.
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Good question. Since the FDA approval of 3D mammography in 2011, more and more women are being asked if they prefer a 3D or 2D screening test for breast cancer. In the past three years, there’s been a
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Yes, the OEC 9800 has been a mainstay on the C-Arm market for 20 years. But many are concerned that it will become obsolete or declared end of life.
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Ultrasound Frequency Variances for Diagnostic Imaging
Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Wed, Nov 13, 2019 @ 11:11 AM
The world of medical imaging devices is ever changing. Case in point: more and more portable ultrasound machines are being used in a wide variety of applications—and for good reasons.
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TAX ALERT for Radiology Equipment Purchases: End-of-Year DEADLINE
Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Wed, Nov 6, 2019 @ 13:11 PM
Time is flying by, before we know it 2020 will be rolling in. Take advantage of Section 179 of the IRS Tax Code for your used or refurbished medical imaging equipment.
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Finally. There’s now a mini C-arm designed and approved for use with pediatric patients. And it’s just one of the new innovative C-Arms created by Orthoscan, Inc., the global leader in mini C-arm imagery.
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MRI vs Ultrasound for Bones, Joints & Muscles
Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Wed, Oct 23, 2019 @ 13:10 PM
There are so many ways to take a peek inside the body, from X-rays and CT scans to MRIs and high resolution ultrasound. When dealing with aches, pains and other issues
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CT Scanners have been around for a long time. In fact, in 1975 GE Electric (now GE Healthcare) was the leader in diagnostic imaging equipment used by physicians in diagnosis and treatment.
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Medical imaging technology continues to develop at breakneck speed, with the latest new development being a Mini MRI Scanner that’s small enough to fit around a patient’s leg.
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