Sensible Solutions for Refurbished Radiology

Spectral CT Technology & Microfractures

Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Wed, Dec 11, 2019 @ 12:12 PM

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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Topics: CT Scanner

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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Topics: CT Scanner

Is a 2D or 3D Mammogram Better?

Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Wed, Nov 27, 2019 @ 09:11 AM

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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Topics: Mammography

OEC 9800 C-ARM: HERE TO STAY

Posted by Alex Silbergleit on Wed, Nov 20, 2019 @ 12:11 PM

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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Topics: C-Arm

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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Topics: Imaging Equipment Solutions

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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Topics: Medical Imaging Equipment Costs, More Than Just Imaging Solutions

New Mini C-Arm for Pediatrics

Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Wed, Oct 30, 2019 @ 11:10 AM

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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Topics: C-Arm

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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Topics: Medical Imaging Comparisons, MRI

GE Optima 660 or GE Discovery 750 CT?

Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Wed, Oct 16, 2019 @ 13:10 PM

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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Topics: CT Scanner

Did you hear about the Mini MRI?

Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Wed, Oct 9, 2019 @ 11:10 AM

 

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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Topics: MRI, More Than Just Imaging Solutions