Imaging Equipment

South Korean Man Dies After Oxygen Cylinder Sucked into MRI Machine

According to police in Gimhae, South Korea, a 60-year-old patient was killed last week when a 60-kilogram oxygen tank was sucked into the MRI machine where he was being scanned.

Imaging Equipment

Philips Launches Pediatric Coaching to Improve MRI Experience for Young Children

Royal Philips announces the launch of Philips Pediatric Coaching, a technology designed to reduce stress for children undergoing MRI scans.

Imaging Equipment

GE Healthcare Debuts Definium Tempo X-ray System

Waukesha, Wis.-based GE Healthcare has introduced Definium Tempo, a new fixed, overhead tube suspension digital x-ray system that provides automation and support to radiology professionals.

Racial/Ethnic Disparities Persist in Lung Cancer Screening Eligibility

by Keri Stephens | Sep 21, 2021

Revised guidelines for lung cancer screening eligibility are perpetuating disparities for racial/ethnic minorities, according to a new study in Radiology.

Modern Simulations Could Improve MRIs

by Keri Stephens | Sep 21, 2021

Rice University engineers are looking to improve simulations that analyze gadolinium-based contrast agents used in clinical MRI. More efficient simulations could help make better compounds for imaging technologies, they say.

Worker Dies After MRI Machine Falls at University of Utah Hospital

by Keri Stephens | Sep 20, 2021

The University of Utah Hospital became the site of a tragic accident on Wednesday, September 15, after an MRI machine crashed outside the hospital, killing one worker.

Brain PET Estimates Time Until Dementia Symptoms Appear

by Keri Stephens | Sep 17, 2021

Researchers have developed an approach to estimating when a person who is likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease, but has no cognitive symptoms, will start showing signs of Alzheimer’s dementia.

Radialis Medical Submits FDA 510(k) Premarket Notification for Organ-Targeted PET Camera

by Keri Stephens | Sep 17, 2021

Ontario, Canada-based Radialis Medical announces that it has submitted a U.S. FDA 510(k) premarket notification for the Radialis PET Camera, an organ-targeted PET system.

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Imaging Equipment

South Korean Man Dies After Oxygen Cylinder Sucked into MRI Machine

Brain Activation in Sleeping Toddlers Shows Memory for Words

Deep Learning for Reticular Opacity on Chest Radiographs with Interstitial Lung Disease

Westchester Medical Center Installs Philips CT Scanner

Samsung Unveils ‘V8’ Ultrasound System

Cardiac CTA Parameters Predict Post-Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Mortality

Focused Ultrasound Can Deliver Antibody Therapy to Breast Cancer Metastases in Brain

Esaote Unveils Magnifico Open MRI Scanner

Imaging Equipment

Philips Launches Pediatric Coaching to Improve MRI Experience for Young Children

SNMMI Releases PET/CT in Oncology 2021: Part 1

ViewRay Announces 510(k) Pending Status of Latest MRIdian Technologies

Physicians Urge Expanded Use of Ultrasound Contrast Agents

Fifty Years Ago, the First CT Scan Let Doctors See Inside a Living Skull

New Radionuclide Therapy Identified for HER2-Positive Breast Cancer Patients

FDA Approves Siemens Healthineers’ Naeotom Alpha CT Scanner

QIBA-EARL Collaboration Improves PET/CT Conformance

Imaging Equipment

GE Healthcare Debuts Definium Tempo X-ray System

PSMA PET Imaging More Accurate Than CT in Detecting Hepatocellular Carcinoma

MD Anderson, Siemens Healthineers Collaborate for Quantitative MRI

Newly Approved PET Imaging Agent Solves Clinical Dilemmas in Breast Cancer Patients

Shear-Wave Elastography for Interventional Monitoring of Pediatric Budd-Chiari Syndrome

3D Mapping of Post-Infarction Scarring Increases the Prognostic Potential of Cardiac MRI

Ultrasound Assessment of Size, Number Changes for Incidental Gallbladder Polyps

GE Healthcare Unveils AI-Based CT System

Racial/Ethnic Disparities Persist in Lung Cancer Screening Eligibility

Modern Simulations Could Improve MRIs

Worker Dies After MRI Machine Falls at University of Utah Hospital

Brain PET Estimates Time Until Dementia Symptoms Appear

Radialis Medical Submits FDA 510(k) Premarket Notification for Organ-Targeted PET Camera