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May 1, 2006

Diagnostic Imaging North America

May 2006

COVER STORY

By: James Brice
  • The window expands for more effective stroke treatment

Special SCMR Reporter

  • Cardiac MR research builds on modality's inherent strengths
  • CMR helps stratify risk for sudden cardiac death
  • CMR extends influence to ventricular remodeling
  • MRI confirms effectiveness of b-thalassemia treatment
  • Study bolsters viability for MR of implanted devices

News Briefs

  • Parallel imaging aids 3D MRA in infants
  • Perfusion predicts six-month survival
  • Study affirms safety of adenosine test

Special CAD

  • Tools for CT colonography advance toward clinical use
  • Computer assistance targets gray areas in breast ultrasound

Newsclips

  • Tomosynthesis helps CAD catch lung nodules
  • CAD for breast MRI takes aim at lesion classification
  • Neural network measures MS disease progression
  • False positives hamper lung CAD sensitivity
  • Computers tackle melanoma tumor volume measurement
  • CAD stems interobserver variability in lung lesions
  • Cancers seen on US elude computer-aided detection

DEPARTMENTS

X-RAY VISION


John C. Hayes
Radiology can lead discussion of stroke therapy issues

AGENDA

James Brice
Uncle's experience illustrates need for rapid response to ischemic stroke

Magnetic Resonance

  • Dynamic contrast-enhanced MR imaging finally comes of age

Vascular Therapy
  • 3-D CT angiography aids in liver surgery planning

Overread


  • 64-slice cardiac CT proves powerful but not perfect
  • If you snooze, you don't lose
  • MSK MR goes deep to catch hidden football injuries
  • Breast-specific gamma imaging hunts for cancers
  • Vertebroplasty keeps goats kicking
  • Intravascular 'sonic lysis' busts peripheral thrombi

Newsclips

  • Drug injections miss the mark in obese patients
  • Online healthcare database tags migrant farmworkers
  • Radiologists benefit from uptick in breast biopsies
  • RFA, embolization protocol safely treats large fibroids
  • Chest x-rays find cancers along with false positives

Tech Watch

  • Toshiba aspires to greater heights with advanced MR
  • Dedicated breast MR system cracks mainstream practice

Perturbations

  • Cardiac CTA spawns radiology's next ice age


 
 

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