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Swissray ups direct digital detection efficiency
Swissray International plans to offer new enhancements that will improve the detection efficiency of its ddR direct digital radiography systems while reducing radiation dosage, according to the firm.Swissray will use Kodak’s Blue Plus CCD More »
Cardiovascular MRI pushes contrast injector market
MR angiography and cardiac scanning drive growth "A lot of scanners now have software capabilities that allow contrast-enhanced MR angiography and perfusion," said Bonnie Cowan, product manager for MRI contrast injectors at Medrad, the More »
Imatron claims its EBT technology finally accepted by medical community
Armed with a second FDA approval for its electron beam scanner and three times the sales force of a year ago, company officials at South San Francisco-based Imatron say that after years of trying to sell the medical community on its technology, they have More »
Lung scanning OK widens Imatron’s EBT market
Imatron plans to use its electron beam tomography scanner to perform low-dose, single-breath-hold imaging of the entire lung. The FDA cleared the lung scanning application of Imatron’s EBT unit earlier this month.EBT scanning is three to five times More »
Agfa HD mammography now on the market
Agfa’s HD Mammography system, which was introduced at November’s Radiological Society of North America meeting, is now available. It features high-definition mammography screens that deliver sharp images at low noise levels and low patient More »
Richardson develops intensifier replacements
Richardson Electronics Medical Systems, of LaFox, IL, has introduced two new large-field image intensifier replacements—one designed for Philips’ 36 to 38-cm intensifiers and one for Siemens’ 40-cm intensifier.Over the past 15 years, wear More »
Acusphere’s AI-700 agent enters phase II trials
Ultrasound contrast agent developer Acusphere of Cambridge, MA, has begun phase II clinical trials of its third-generation agent for assessing myocardial perfusion in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). The company’s phase II trial will More »
Marconi signs distribution deal with private IMRT firm Nomos
Sometimes what appears to be a setback proves to be an advance. Last month, Marconi Medical Systems lost its partnership with Varian Medical Systems when Varian and GE announced an alliance to develop a package of medical imaging and radiation therapy More »
Sectra moves into digital x-ray with equity position in Mamea Imaging
Like other manufacturers developing state-of-the-art technology, digital x-ray firms must convince a skeptical clinical community that their products are worth the extra cost. Despite the uphill battle, the challenge has proven irresistible to another More »
Schering, Brookhaven ink development relationship
In the quest to further refine radiographic contrast imaging, Schering and the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory have signed an agreement to codevelop a new x-ray imaging method. Schering and Brookhaven expect their More »
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