Varian Associates and Toshiba have extended their CT x-ray tubesupply deal for another three years. Under the new deal, Varian'sx-ray tube plant in Salt Lake City will supply Toshiba with severalthousand tubes, with the total value of the agreement
Varian Associates and Toshiba have extended their CT x-ray tube
supply deal for another three years. Under the new deal, Varian's
x-ray tube plant in Salt Lake City will supply Toshiba with several
thousand tubes, with the total value of the agreement pegged at
about $90 million. The previous three-year agreement between the
companies resulted in sales of $85 million.
Could Virtual Non-Contrast Images from Photon-Counting CT Reduce Radiation Dosing with CCTA?
March 28th 2024Emerging research on coronary artery calcium scoring for the assessment of coronary artery disease (CAD) suggests the use of virtual non-contrast images from photon-counting CT may lead to a nearly 20 percent reduction in radiation dosing.
FDA Clears CT-Based AI Tools for PE Detection and Stroke Severity Assessment
March 26th 2024The artificial intelligence (AI) modalities CINA-iPE and CINA-ASPECTS may facilitate improved detection of incidental pulmonary embolism and stroke evaluation, respectively, based on computed tomography (CT) scans.