A new six-year retrospective study has charted incidence of a rare and debilitating skin condition after gadolinium-enhanced MR in patients on kidney dialysis. Researchers found that nephrogenic systemic fibrosis may not surface for a very long time after gadolinium exposure and other unknown factors may play a role in disease development. More »

Buyers of Zonare Medical Systems’ latest iteration, the z.one ultra, will read images whose gain and brightness have been automatically adjusted using software advances. The same allows automatic spectral Doppler waveform tracing. Reader will be able to see the images as never before. More »

PET moves to change kidney cancer management
SunPoint debuts digital viewbox
Dynamic Imaging signs Novation
RamSoft broadens market approach
Siemens absorbs patient ID assets More »

ATLANTA -- Faulty communication between hospital-based and primary care physicians may affect the treatment of nearly one-quarter of patients discharged from the hospital, according to a review of the literature. More »

BOSTON -- Beta-amyloid plaques in the brains of those with Alzheimer's type dementia can be spotted with the aid of the imaging agent Pittsburgh Compound B, determined researchers here. More »