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Computed Tomography
GE’s new scanner helps detect disease early 29 Jan 2006
The Discovery STE is a fusion of the high-speed, high-resolution capabilities of GE’s Computed Tomography (CT) scanner and the metabolic and physiologic ...
- Trade Arabia,
Event Celebrates Revived Medical Center 29 Jan 2006
That money was used to help buy a computed tomography angiogram, or CT, scanner, a machine housing a high-speed camera that can form a high- resolution image ...
- International News Service,
McLeod launches 64-slice scanner 29 Jan 2006
That’s evidenced in the design of a new and highly sophisticated computed tomography scanner that recently went online at McLeod Regional Medical Center. ...
- Florence Morning News,
High-resolution computed tomography reveals asthmatic risk long ... Jan 1, 2006
However, Allen and colleagues have developed a new high-resolution computed tomography ( HRCT ) technique that examines the function of small airways deep in ...
- Xagena.it,
Sagemark Provides Update Jan 27, 2006
...operates and administers out-patient medical diagnostic imaging centers that utilize positron emission tomography (PET) and PET and computed tomography (PET/CT ...
- Market Wire (press release)
Presbyterian Hospital of Plano Adds GE LightSpeed Advanced ... Jan 12, 2006
12, 2006--Presbyterian Hospital of Plano has acquired one of the first LightSpeed VCT computed tomography (CT) imaging systems in the North Texas area to ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Beirut centre to install new scanner system Jan 26, 2006
Emission Tomography (PET) scanner – capable of creating images of metabolic activity in the body – with a 16-slice computed tomography (CT) scanner that ...
- Trade Arabia,
First-Pass Quantitative CT Perfusion Identifies Thresholds for ... Jan 24, 2006
Prognostic accuracy of cerebral blood flow measurement by perfusion computed tomography, at the time of emergency room admission, in acute stroke patients. ...
- Am J Neuroradiology (subscription)
The GE way pays off for King Jan 22, 2006
One of the latest projects is cardiovascular computed tomography, which provides cardiologists with a non-invasive diagnostic tool. ...
- Milwaukee Business Journal,
Tech coach appears ready to bounce back from heart procedure Jan 27, 2006
The angiogram was performed by Dr. Gerry Maddoux after the results of a thallium stress test and computed tomography angiogram - an examination that uses X ...
- RedRaiders.com,
GE Healthcare showcase adanced imaging technologies at Arab Health ... Jan 26, 2006
GE Healthcare also unveiled the company's new series of Computed Tomography (CT) systems that includes much of the proven advanced technology available on the ...
- WAM - Emirates News Agency,
UW Medical Center First to Install Next-Generation PET/CT Scanner Jan 17, 2006
PET (Positron Emission Tomography) and CT (Computed Tomography) scans are both standard imaging tools that physicians use to pinpoint disease states in the body ...
- Newswise (press release)
Beirut to get Middle East's first PET/CT system following USD9 ... Jan 24, 2006
...a Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanner - capable of creating images of metabolic activity in the body - with a 16-slice Computed Tomography (CT) scanner ...
- AME Info,
Amerinet and Bracco Diagnostics Inc. Sign Three-Year Agreement on ... Jan 26, 2006
These centers develop products of the latest-generation diagnostic techniques, from X-ray and computed tomography (CT) to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Scanners take closer look at the heart Jan 26, 2006
Toshiba and the University of California-Irvine School of Medicine opened a computed tomography (CT) education and research center on the school's campus in ...
- Kinston Free Press,
Varian Medical Systems Reports Strong Growth in Net Earnings ... Jan 25, 2006
..."X-ray tube revenues also increased for high power CT (computed tomography) imaging systems and for security screening." Other Businesses The company's ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Varian Medical Systems Reports Strong Growth in Net Earnings ... Jan 25, 2006
...said. "X-ray tube revenues also increased for high power CT (computed tomography) imaging systems and for security screening.". The ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
CardiArc Ltd. Receives FDA Approval to Market New Hi-Res Imaging ... Jan 25, 2006
CardiArc has developed and patented a new, smaller and faster technology for cardiac single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) with twice the ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Mercury Computer Systems Reports Second Quarter Revenues of $62.5 ... Jan 26, 2006
...image data generated by a variety of diagnostic and interventional imaging tools such as MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), CT (computed tomography) and digital ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Neurological Soft Signs as Predictors of Treatment Response to ... Jan 23, 2006
...manifest themselves by evoking minor neurological abnormalities, as opposed to large lesions, which lead to gross physical and/or computed tomography (CT) or ...
- Journal of Neuropsychiatry (subscription)
GE Healthcare image boost at expo Jan 16, 2006
...its latest range of diagnostic imaging technologies and will focus on specific modalities within diagnostic imaging including Computed tomography (CT) imaging ...
- Trade Arabia,
A Better Diagnostic Tool For Ear Implants Jan 13, 2006
...study shows magnetic resonance imaging is a better diagnostic tool for cochlear ear implants than the more commonly used high-resolution computed tomography. ...
- All Headline News
Positron emission tomographic scanning in the diagnosis and ... Dec 29, 2005
OBJECTIVE: Several studies have suggested that positron emission tomography is more accurate than computed tomography for the staging of non–small cell lung ...
- The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Combined technologies revolutionising diagnostic imaging Jan 16, 2006
..."Hybrid imaging modalities such as positron emission tomography/ computed tomography (PET/CT) and single photon emission computed tomography/CT (SPECT/CT) are ...
- MTBeurope.info,
Lung Cancer Screening Encouraged For Smokers With A Strong Family ... Jan 2, 2006
...current and former smokers who have a strong family history of the disease to take a lung function test and undergo screening with spiral computed tomography. ...
- Science Daily (press release)
PET/CT Changes Staging and Treatment of Early Lymphoma Jan 4, 2006
Use of PET/CT (combined positron emission tomography and computed tomography) after CT (computed tomography) for initial staging of lymphoma changed treatment ...
- Cancer Consultants (press release),
Aortobronchial fistula after aortic coartactation Jan 23, 2006
...resonance imaging. Figure 1 A, Computed tomography (CT) showing contrast extravasation at the aneurysmal dilatation. B, Arteriography ...
- The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Testing, testing: More is not better, MDs say Jan 23, 2006
Whether it is a chest X-ray done once too often or a computed tomography scan that wasn't required, Canadians are being subjected to an estimated 3.5 million ...
- Globe and Mail,
GE Healthcare introduces new series of BrightSpeed CT systems Jan 21, 2006
Introduced in the Middle East at the Arab Health Exhibition and Congress 2006 in Dubai, the new series of Computed Tomography (CT) systems includes much of the ...
- AME Info,
Big demand expected for hi-tech cancer scan service Jan 18, 2006
Dr Lawler said the company had upgraded an existing scanner at Wakefield to create a combined PET-CT scanner with computed tomography to provide a cross ...
- Stuff.co.nz,
Emerging Fusion Technologies Poised to Change the Landscape of ... Jan 9, 2006
..."Hybrid imaging modalities such as positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) and single photon emission computed tomography/CT (SPECT/CT) are ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Erectile Dysfunction Predicts Coronary Heart Disease Jan 24, 2006
...colleagues studied 221 men, with an average age of 58.6, who were referred for stress myocardial perfusion single photon emission computed tomography, or MPS ...
- MedPage Today,
CardiArc OK'd for compact heart scanner Jan 25, 2006
...k) market clearance to the imaging system that it said uses smaller and faster technology for cardiac single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) with ...
- United Press International
Fund raisers set sights on scanner Jan 22, 2006
Computed Tomography (CT) uses special X-ray equipment to obtain image data from different angles around the body and then uses computer processing to show a ...
- Shetland News,
Delayed take-off Jan 23, 2006
Suvarnabhumi airport.�. IATA wants to see many more CTX [computed tomography] baggage 
X-ray machines installed at the airport. It ...
- Flight International
Scanner gives boost to cancer treatment Jan 17, 2006
...at Wakefield was a "coincidence scanner" for normal nuclear medicine work, which had been upgraded to make it PET-capable, and also had computed tomography (CT ...
- Stuff.co.nz,
High–Resolution Brain SPECT Imaging and Eye Movement ... Jan 23, 2006
...with standard measures, the Posttraumatic Stress Diagnostic Scale, and high-resolution brain single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) imaging before ...
- Journal of Neuropsychiatry (subscription)
New technology helps doctors look inside Jan 18, 2006
UK Chandler Medical Center hosted an open house last Friday for the arrival of the university's first Positron-Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography scanner. ...
- Kykernel.com (subscription),
Inadvertent High Radiation Dose to Pediatric Patients During CT ... Jan 20, 2006
The current revision of the "ACR Practice Guideline for Performing and Interpreting Diagnostic Computed Tomography (CT)" states the following [4]: The ultimate ...
- Am J Roentgenology (subscription)
Surgery for Acquired Cardiovascular Disease Jan 23, 2006
Enhanced electric beam computed tomography was performed in each patient before discharge, 3 months after the operation, and once each year thereafter to ...
- The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Optical Imaging Jan 8, 2006
They are used with many types of imaging technologies like cardiovascular X-ray, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), Single Photon ...
- Manila Bulletin,
JHM Alliance Provides First Two Grants for Tech Development Jan 17, 2006
Then they use the noninvasive imaging technique positron emission tomography, combined with computed tomography for anatomic detail, to identify the site of ...
- Johns Hopkins Gazette,
Imaging Company Receives FDA Clearance for z3D Contrast Acuity Jan 17, 2006
...z3D is used to assist in the efficient analysis of multimodality, digital images, including magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography, x-ray ...
- Advanced Imaging Pro (press release),
Close to the heart Jan 15, 2006
This three-dimensional image shows a healthy heart without coronary artery disease. It was taken on a GE Healthcare 64-slice computed tomography machine. ...
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription),
Medicsight and Japan National Cancer Center Initiate Four Colon ... Jan 24, 2006
Medicsight ColonCAD is an image-analysis software tool designed to be used with CT (computed tomography) colonography (virtual colonoscopy) to assist ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Community Hospital At Dobbs Ferry Adds New CT Scanner Jan 1, 2006
Dobbs Ferry, NY – The Community Hospital at Dobbs Ferry announced that it has added a state-of-the-art multi-slice Computed Tomography (CT) scanner to their ...
- Westchester.com,
Digital Imaging Has Arrived at Lee Memorial Dec 28, 2005
...diagnostic imaging. “CT, which is short for computed tomography, captures special X-ray images of soft tissue and bone on film.�. The ...
- Oswego County Business Magazine,
No change in Sharon condition Jan 5, 2006
A team of medics would meet later in the day to discuss whether Mr Sharon should undergo another Computed Tomography (CT) scan, he said. ...
- Melbourne Herald Sun,
Family History a Risk Factor for Lung Cancer Jan 6, 2006
...former smokers who have a strong family history of lung cancer should take a lung function test and undergo screening with spiral computed tomography, says an ...
- Forbes
Too little magnesium tied to artery troubles Jan 14, 2006
In a study of 2,977 men and women, researchers used ultrafast computed tomography (CT scans) of the chest to assess the participants` coronary artery calcium ...
- PakTribune.com,
GE Healthcare to showcase comprehensive portfolio of advanced ... Jan 20, 2006
GE Healthcare will also unveil the company's new series of Computed Tomography (CT) systems that now include much of the proven advanced technology available ...
- AME Info,
CT scan urged for smokers with family cancer history Jan 4, 2006
The screening test, spiral computed tomography, uses a 360-degree X-ray beam, along with computer production of image "slices," to highlight lesions in organs ...
- Cancerfacts.com,
Susceptibility To Lung Cancer and COPD May Be Genetically Linked Jan 3, 2006
...of these disorders should place individuals in the high-risk category, and if they also have a history of smoking, spiral computed tomography (CT) screening ...
- Cancerpage.com,
Screening touted for smokers with family history of lung cancer Jan 2, 2006
...who smoke, or have done so in the past have been advised to undergo early preventive screening of the lungs with spiral computed tomography for prevalence of ...
- NewKerala.com,
GE Healthcare profits up 16 percent Jan 20, 2006
GE Healthcare Technologies' new high-speed computed tomography scanner has become the fastest selling product in the business unit's history, helping to drive ...
- Milwaukee Business Journal,
Imagin Molecular Corporation Signs Letter of Intent with PET ... Jan 10, 2006
...companies when cardiac PET is performed on selected patients as a first line test rather than traditional Single Photon Computed Tomography (SPECT) scans. ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
BTU Int'l selects Shanghai for its Asia-Pacific HQ Jan 16, 2006
Most recently, he was vice president of X-ray inspection and computed tomography equipment maker Phoenix/X-ray Systems + Services Inc., a German company with ...
- Boston Business Journal,
Sacred Heart Adds Life Saving Imaging Technology Jan 15, 2006
The GE LightSpeed Volume Computed Tomography (VCT) scanner can capture images of a beating heart in five heartbeats or an organ in a second, and can scan for ...
- Gulf1,
GE Reports Record Financial Results for Full-Year and Fourth ... Jan 20, 2006
Generated strong demand for orders in computed tomography (CT), ultrasound, and magnetic resonance (MR) orders, with strong demand for Imagination ...
- TMCnet
Window to the heart Jan 15, 2006
Known as coronary computed tomography angiography, it's a CT scan that produces a series of sliced images of the heart, which advanced computers then use to ...
- Trenton Times,
Analogic Corporation to Webcast Annual Stockholders' Meeting Jan 20, 2006
The Company is recognizedworldwide for advancing the state of the art in Computed Tomography(CT), Digital Radiography (DR), Ultrasound, Magnetic Resonance ...
- Finanzen.net,
BTU International Appoints Director of Sales for Asia-Pacific ... Jan 16, 2006
Previously, he was employed as a vice president for Phoenix/x-ray, Inc., a provider of x-ray inspection and computed tomography equipment to the electronics ...
- SMT Magazine,
Trust and Service Yield Leadership Position in Customer ... Jan 19, 2006
All Systems report surveyed respondents using more than 6,200 imaging systems across several modalities, including computed tomography, magnetic resonance ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
Is this kind of procedure appropriate for you? Jan 15, 2006
...it's the real deal. Lately, coronary computed tomography angiography has been receiving this treatment. Time magazine featured it ...
- Trenton Times,
Physics has a key role in development Jan 16, 2006
We recently acquired a CT (computed tomography) scanner, and King Faisal Hospital in Kigali is becoming a hub for the development of telemedicine, which brings ...
- SciDev.net,
'Go Red' to help raise awareness Jan 19, 2006
...effort to help diagnose and treat long-range cardiovascular disease, King's Daughters Medical Center recently introduced a new computed tomography (CT) scanner ...
- Huntington Herald Dispatch,
Scanning the scans Jan 8, 2006
Computed tomography (CT scanning, sometimes called computer-assisted tomography or CAT scanning) arrived in the early 1970s, altering the landscape forever. ...
- ITP.net,
Kartagener Syndrome Jan 19, 2006
...and situs inversus. Chest x-ray or computed tomography (CT) scan can detect lung changes characteristic of the syndrome. Taking a ...
- About - News & Issues,
Planar Systems, Inc. Unveils New Line Featuring 4-megapixel Color ... Jan 2, 2006
Designed for use in areas such as radiology, cardiology, nuclear medicine (NM), positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT), dermatology and the ...
- Advanced Imaging Pro (press release),
MMSC's new slice of technology Jan 20, 2006
By RYAN BRINKS. In the time it takes to say "GE LightSpeed VCT Computed Tomography System," you can now get a high-resolution image of your heart. ...
- Marshalltown Times Republican,
Past Suicide Attempt Increases Seizure Risk Jan 20, 2006
Overall, 41.7% of seizure patients had abnormalities on computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging, and 43.6% had an abnormality on EEG. ...
- Medscape (subscription)
Emergency medical teams are underutilized in the care of critical ... Jan 19, 2006
...to the operating theatre (three patients), initiated blood transfusions (two patients) and deciding to order abdominal computed tomography (two patients).". ...
- TMCnet
Coronary CT workups save time, money Jan 3, 2006
A computed tomography scanner is used to perform a coronary CT angiography. Use of the technology involves the injection of dye ...
- The News Journal,
CybeRelease Announces (OTC: IMGM) Creates New Subsidiary Jan 9, 2006
...that will own, operate and administer out-patient medical diagnostic imaging centers that utilizes PET and PET/CT (Computed Tomography) scanning equipment. ...
- WebWire (press release),
Combined Technology Produces New Machine Dec 28, 2005
The Hawkeye combines single photon emission computed tomography, what's called "spect" technology, with computerized tomography or "cat" technology. ...
- WFIE-TV,
A closer look at nuclear scanners Dec 28, 2005
The CT (Computed Tomography) scan adds valuable information to the functional test so the tissues, particularly cancers, to be studied can be seen in position ...
- TMCnet
Saint Louise Celebrated Jan 20, 2006
The community hospital has purchased new radiology equipment such as 64-slice Computed Tomography scanners, which produce high resolution images, that are rare ...
- Gilroy Dispatch (subscription),
GE Reports Record Financial Results for Full-Year and Fourth ... Jan 20, 2006
Generated strong demand for orders in computed tomography (CT), ultrasound, and magnetic resonance (MR) orders, with strong demand for Imagination Breakthrough ...
- Nieuwsbank (persbericht),
Hospital group plans to open acute care center Jan 19, 2006
...for electronic medical records, patient bedside monitoring and diagnostic equipment, including ultrasound equipment and a CT (computed tomography) scanner.". ...
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription),
Intensive Screening Following Treatment for Colon Cancer Yields ... Jan 19, 2006
...are often elevated with the presence of cancer); 127 patients underwent an intensive surveillance strategy including abdominal computed tomography (CT) or ...
- Cancer Consultants (press release),
Sharon critical after surgery Jan 6, 2006
..."Even though the result of the CT (computed tomography) scans are better than yesterday the condition is still critical," he said. ...
- Melbourne Herald Sun,
Israel's Sharon on Life Support as Party Seeks Leader (Update3) ... Jan 6, 2006
Sharon was undergoing a Computed Tomography (CT) brain scan today so that doctors can evaluate the results of the cerebral hemorrhage he suffered on Wednesday ...
- Bloomberg
Sharon undergoes more surgery after bleeding Jan 6, 2006
..."During the CT (computed tomography) scan, a slight expansion in the brain chambers was discovered, as well as an area of bleeding," he told reporters. ...
- The Age,
Sharon undergoes emergency surgery after new bleeding Jan 6, 2006
...“During the CT (computed tomography) scan, a slight expansion in the brain chambers was discovered, as well as an area of bleeding,� he told reporters. ...
- Daily Times,
Sharon remains in coma Jan 6, 2006
A team of medics would meet later in the day to discuss whether Mr Sharon should undergo another Computed Tomography (CT) brain scan, he said. ...
- Brisbane Courier Mail,
Sharon could still pull through: Surgeon Jan 6, 2006
..."Even though the result of the CT (computed tomography) scans are better than yesterday the condition is still critical," he added. ...
- Sify,
Doctors to wake Sharon Jan 8, 2006
..."To sum up, the situation is still critical but stable with an improvement in the CT [computed tomography] scan," Mor-Yosef said. ...
- Aljazeera.net,
Medics to wake Sharon from coma Jan 8, 2006
There was also no sign of any fever. "To sum up the situation is still critical but stable, with an improvement in the CT (computed tomography) scan.". ...
- INQ7.net,
Sharon undergoes emergency surgery Jan 6, 2006
He was then taken to the CT (computed tomography) scanner unit," Ron Krumer told reporters outside the Hadassah hospital in Jerusalem Friday. ...
- Turkish Press,
Sharon to be gradually woken from coma Monday Jan 8, 2006
...suffered on Wednesday. "To sum up the situation is still critical but stable with an improvement in the CT (computed tomography) scan.".
- Africasia,
Sharon undergoes scan to assess brain damage Jan 6, 2006
...possible. "The Prime Minister is at the moment undergoing a CT (computed tomography) scan," Yael Bossam Levy told reporters. "We ...
- ABC Online,
Cedara Software to Introduce New Image Fusion Capabilities at RSNA ... 23 Nov 2005
...to Cedara's PET/CT workstation also include image fusion for magnetic resonance (MR), Positron Emission Tomography (PET), Computed Tomography (CT), Single ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Military to Improve Medical Services by 2010 23 Nov 2005
Yoon said the ministry is considering the introduction of advanced medical equipment, such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed tomography (CT) at ...
- Korea Times,
MRI best tool for studying intricate nerves in dogs 23 Nov 2005
...the skull. Additionally, a computed tomography study of a separate, isolated skull was performed to determine CN exit. This facilitated ...
- Innovations-Report,
TOSHIBA ANNOUNCES PLATINUM SPONSORSHIP OF SOCIETY OF ... Nov 18, 2005
Systems, Inc. (TAMS), today announced its platinum sponsorship of the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT). Toshiba ...
- noticias.info,
Siemens Unveils World’s Most Advanced Computed Tomography System Nov 18, 2005
.../noticias.info/ Siemens Medical Solutions today unveiled the world's first dual source computed tomography (CT) system, a breakthrough that will redefine the ...
- noticias.info,
Siemens Unveils World’s Most Advanced Computed Tomography System Nov 20, 2005
Siemens Medical Solutions today unveiled the world's first dual source computed tomography (CT) system, a breakthrough that will redefine the role of CT. ...
- PressZoom (press release),
RITA Medical Systems Announces New Radiofrequency Ablation ... Nov 22, 2005
The use of imaging modalities including computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), or ultrasound (US) adds $197.89, $212.00, and $107.08 ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
The Sagemark Companies Ltd. Reports Results for Third Quarter 2005 Nov 22, 2005
...operates and administers out-patient medical diagnostic imaging centers that utilize positron emission tomography (PET), and PET and computed tomography (PET/CT ...
- Market Wire (press release)
New drugs resulting in more options for pets that have cancer Nov 21, 2005
...physical examinations, blood and urine tests, X-rays, ultrasound, and, at veterinary schools, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed tomography (CT). ...
- Arizona Daily Star,
CyberKnife zaps tumors without surgery Nov 22, 2005
A patient generally waits about six to eight weeks before having a follow-up magnetic resonance image or computed tomography scan, to measure the tumor's ...
- The Daily Advertiser,
Health and Science News Roundup Nov 22, 2005
...skull. Additionally, a computed tomography study of a separate, isolated skull was performed to determine the nerves` exit. 'Cranial ...
- Monsters and Critics.com,
Toshiba Features Aquilion LB CT Nov 22, 2005
...be displayed and demonstrated in Toshiba's booth #7114 in the North Building, Hall B. The company's new large-bore, multislice computed tomography (CT) scanner ...
- Advanced Imaging Pro (press release),
Dark matter intelligent alien civilizations at the outer edge of ... Nov 13, 2005
Computed axial tomography (CAT), computer-assisted tomography, computed tomography, CT, or body section roentgenography is the process of using digital ...
- India Daily,
Siemens plans R&D expansion Nov 20, 2005
Wulfen, during his recent visit to India for the global launch of Siemens’ latest dual source computed tomography (CT) system, told Business Standard that ...
- Business Standard,
Learn the Signs and Symptoms of Lung Cancer Nov 21, 2005
Studies of computed tomography (CT) in high-risk patients are underway. A chest X-ray will often reveal a lung tumor and its location. ...
- Newswise (press release)
Communities clamor over Madison cancer treatment equipment maker Nov 20, 2005
Computed tomography (CT) scans immediately before treatment take thousands of X-rays to create three-dimensional pictures of the target. ...
- Duluth News Tribune,
Ottawa Dental Surgeon Enhancing Patient Care Nov 21, 2005
...of office space, the i-CAT creates 3-D images at reduced cost and with considerably less radiation than traditional Fan Beam computed tomography systems.In ...
- CCNMatthews (press release),
DHS Awards Delivery Order to BIR for IntellX System Nov 21, 2005
BIR�s Industrial Systems Division manufactures a full line of industrial x-ray computed tomography systems to assist government agencies, industry and ...
- Advanced Imaging Pro (press release),
The Accuracy of Diagnostic Imaging for the Assessment of Chronic ... Nov 11, 2005
...three clinical studies in which the accuracy was described for radiography (two studies), magnetic resonance imaging (five), computed tomography (one), bone ...
- Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
GE Healthcare Named Frost & Sullivan's 2005 Medical Imaging ... Nov 21, 2005
...seven major medicalimaging segments, including magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computedtomography (CT), hybrid positron emission/computed tomography (PET-CT ...
- Advanced Imaging Pro (press release),
TICK, TICK . . . `TIME IS BRAIN' Nov 20, 2005
Sahlas tells the stroke team that as soon as an IV line is in place, Jean Hart will be taken for a computed tomography (CT) scan of her brain. ...
- Toronto Star,
Toshiba Hosts Presentation On Coronary Artery Imaging Nov 21, 2005
WHY: Industry-leading multislice computed tomography (CT) technology aids in the early detection and treatment of heart disease. ...
- WebWire (press release),
Merge eMed to Debut New Workflow Solutions at RSNA Nov 17, 2005
Cedara Software technologies and expertise span all the major digital imaging modalities including computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
CSU vet school obtains body scanner Nov 18, 2005
Senate bill that is making its way to the White House is $800,000 earmarked for a combined positron emission tomography and computed tomography machine, known ...
- The Coloradoan,
Merge eMed to Debut New Workflow Solutions at RSNA Nov 17, 2005
CedaraSoftware technologies and expertise span all the major digital imagingmodalities including computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging(MRI ...
- Advanced Imaging Pro (press release),
Sydney hospital scanner could save lives Oct 31, 2005
...lead in adopting the new technology. SPECT stands for Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography, and CT for Computed Tomography.
- Seven.com.au,
Siemens Announces New CAT Scanners Nov 18, 2005
Though the Somatom Definition scanner comes with a price tag of about $2.5 million, the noninvasive CAT (computed tomography) scan machine can also be used for ...
- Forbes
Siemens sales to hold steady in revamp: CEO Nov 17, 2005
...are no things that can assume that they will be left untouched," Kleinfeld said in an interview on the sidelines of a launch of a new computed tomography system ...
- Reuters
NEWS RELEASE Nov 18, 2005
...by Financial News USA (OTC: FNWU) GE (NYSE:GE) Healthcare announced recently the 500th installation of the world's first volume computed tomography (CT) system ...
- Financial News USA (press release),
TomoTherapy is radiating success Nov 19, 2005
CT (computed tomography) scans immediately before treatment take thousands of X-rays to create three-dimensional pictures of the target. ...
- Wisconsin State Journal,
MEDRAD(R) Announces Site of New Corporate Center Nov 17, 2005
910, will continue to house the company's Computed Tomography (CT), Cardiovascular (CV) and Magnetic Resonance (MR) Strategic Business Units, which are ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Intrahepatic Stents in Cirrhotic Patients Associated with Higher ... Nov 18, 2005
The only entry criterion was absence of HCC as indicated by ultrasound, triphasic computed tomography (CT) scanning, and a normal alpha fetoprotein. ...
- DG News
Refurbished Medical Systems at the Medica Nov 17, 2005
At a modern production center, pre-owned medical systems – from x-ray, to computed tomography, to ultrasound – are refurbished, given the “Proven ...
- Innovations-Report,
Medrad planning $25M expansion Nov 17, 2005
The Indiana Township facility will continue to house three business units -- Computed Tomography, Cardiovascular and Magnetic Resonance -- that are expected to ...
- Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,
Miracor Diagnostics Reports 3rd Quarter Results and Appointment of ... Nov 16, 2005
We are an independent provider of medical diagnostic imaging services; specifically magnetic resonance imaging ("MRI") and computed tomography ("CT") services ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
GE Healthcare Installs First Volume CT System Dedicated ... Nov 16, 2005
GE Healthcare announced today the first pediatric-specific installation of the company's next-generation volume computed tomography (CT) scanner, the ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
GE, Siemens report on new cardiac imaging developments Nov 19, 2005
GE Healthcare also said data was reported from a clinical case study confirming that the LightSpeed VCT, GEs volume computed tomography (CT) scanner, is ...
- TMCnet
ACIST Medical Systems Announces the Market Release of the ACIST ... Nov 18, 2005
These centers develop products of the latest-generation diagnostic techniques, from X-ray and computed tomography (CT) to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
Americas LightSpeed VCT (Graphic: Business Wire) Nov 17, 2005
GE Healthcare announced today the 500th installation of the world's first volume computed tomography (CT) system, the LightSpeed VCT, making it the fastest ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
Surgical results for bronchiectasis based on hemodynamic ... Nov 11, 2005
METHODS: Between January 1998 and January 2004, the morphologic features (cystic versus cylindric) by chest computed tomography and the hemodynamic features ...
- The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
PET Shows Promise, Innovation In Detecting, Monitoring Cancers ... Nov 9, 2005
...when doctors get ambiguous results from other conventional imaging tests such as ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or computed tomography (CT), said ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Antibody Profile Can Detect 90% of NSCLC Nov 17, 2005
Such a test would ease concerns about the use of low-dose spiral chest computed tomography, which Dr. Zhong noted is costly, has a high false-positive rate ...
- MedPage Today,
Siemens pushes reforms, but sees profit on track Nov 18, 2005
...no things that can assume that they will be left untouched,� Kleinfeld said in an interview on the sidelines of a launch of a new computed tomography system.
- Economic Times,
Secondary Mania in Older Adults Nov 13, 2005
...free T 4 level. A brain computed tomography (CT) scan showed evidence only of her past meningioma resection. A brain MRI revealed ...
- Am J Psychiatry (subscription)
Practice prepares for patients Nov 16, 2005
Computed Tomography technician Deb Deller, left, and Joe Leonard, a CT service engineer, work out the kinks on the new machine. ...
- York Daily Record,
News Roundup: Woman killed when pickup rams her car Nov 17, 2005
The responses will determine if an individual is eligible for a free computed tomography (CT) scan, which allows doctors to locate suspicious lesions in their ...
- San Antonio Express (subscription),
Surgical Advances Transforming Cancer Treatment but Require New ... Nov 15, 2005
...and procedure-planning arena, cancer surgery has benefited greatly from advances in imaging such as positron emission tomography, computed tomography (CT) and ...
- DG News
Innovate, Prof Yashpal tells scientists Nov 15, 2005
...be used for production of short-lived radio-isotopes for positron emission tomography (PET) and single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT)-diagnostic ...
- Chandigarh Newsline,
Research in advanced 3-D Post-Processing techniques Oct 26, 2005
...technologies being developed by GE Global Research in the areas of 3D advanced applications for Magnetic Resonance (MRI) and Computed Tomography (CT) imaging. ...
- Express Healthcare Management,
Fort Myers' VA addition delayed Nov 10, 2005
Officials said once the new facility opens, patients will be able to have Computed Tomography, or CT, scans completed there instead of having to travel to St. ...
- The News-Press,
Mercy Anderson gets imaging system Oct 26, 2005
The Lightspeed Volume Computed Tomography system "allows our physicians to perform new and enhanced procedures and obtain the information they need to diagnose ...
- Cincinnati Business Courier,
Methodist-North installs speedy scanner Oct 26, 2005
...just got a lot faster at Methodist-North Hospital, which has installed General Electric's newest technology, the Lightspeed Volume Computed Tomography system. ...
- Memphis Business Journal,
New outpatient imaging center brings leading technology to ... Nov 16, 2005
The new imaging center has a vast array of technologies, including a 16-slice computed tomography (CT) scanner, combination PET/CT imaging, nuclear medicine ...
- Woodlands Villager,
Unser's liver surgery called a success Nov 10, 2005
..."But they never got that far with the gallbladder," Susan Unser said. "They found the tumour when they did a CT [computed tomography] scan. ...
- Globe and Mail,
Fish saves terminal cancer patient's life Nov 10, 2005
The cancerous tumours found in DH's lungs have shrunk to 10 percent of what they were in 2000, according to last year's computed tomography (CT) scans. ...
- Newindpress,
Jail sought for doctor over boy whose brain was pierced by ... Nov 13, 2005
The defendant, however, did not conduct computed tomography or other deliberate examinations and let the family take the boy home after putting antiseptic on ...
- Japan Today,
Jail demanded for doctor who overlooked boy's fatal chopstick ... Nov 13, 2005
...boy's brain, but Nemoto, the physician on duty at the time, failed to sufficiently question the boy's mother or conduct a computed tomography scan, neglecting ...
- Mainichi Daily News,
Scanning breakthrough throws a sharp eye on growing problems Nov 1, 2005
The scanner, combing single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) with computed tomography (CT), was developed by the hospital's director of nuclear ...
- Sydney Morning Herald (subscription),
Did Omega-3 save man from cancer? Nov 10, 2005
Additionally, reports Pardini, the tumors in DH's lungs shrunk to 10% what they were in 2000, according to last year's computed tomography (CT) scans. ...
- Betterhumans,
VirtualScopics, Inc. Commences Trading Today in the Public Markets Nov 7, 2005
...suite of image analysis algorithms to detect, measure and analyze specific biological structures from medical image data, such as computed tomography (CT) and ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Doctor faces year over child's death Nov 14, 2005
Hideki Nemoto, 37, did not conduct computed tomography or other deliberate examinations and let the family take the boy, Junzo Sugino, home after putting ...
- The Japan Times,
Siemens Offers New Visions of the Heart at AHA 2005; New ... Nov 13, 2005
SOMATOM(R) Sensation 64 computed tomography (CT) scanner, currently the world's fastest and most advanced CT system with a gantry rotation speed of up to ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
Scanning breakthrough (SMH) Nov 1, 2005
Sydney Morning Herald. The scanner combines single photon emission computed tomography and computed tomography. It should improve ...
- AustralianDoctor.com (subscription),
Fish supplements shrank terminal cancer patient's tumor, says ... Nov 13, 2005
Computed tomography (CT) scans taken recently showed that DH's cancer had shrunk to 10 per cent of what it used to be in 2000, an amazing development ...
- Earthtimes.org
Case Study and Physician Feedback Confirm LightSpeed VCT's 5-Beat ... Nov 14, 2005
NYSE:GE), announced today data from a clinical case study confirming that the LightSpeed VCT, GE's ground-breaking volume computed tomography (CT) scanner, is ...
- Business Wire (press release),
DR. MICHAEL FAGIEN JOINS THE SAGEMARK COMPANIES LTD. AS ITS CHIEF ... Nov 1, 2005
...and administers out-patient medical diagnostic imaging centers that utilize positron emission tomography ( PET ) and PET and computed tomography ( PET/CT ...
- I-Newswire.com (press release)
The Latest Cutting-Edge Cancer Treatment Technology Comes to the ... Nov 8, 2005
TomoTherapy is a marriage of two types of technologies--spiral CT (computed tomography) scanning, and spiral IMRT (intensity modulated regulation therapy). ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
Analogic Corporation Wins Award from TSA to Develop Next ... Nov 7, 2005
The COBRA employs advanced Computed Tomography (CT) technology to provide automatic detection and 3-D images of all the objects in a bag or parcel. ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
Fletcher Allen Health Care Selects McKesson Radiology Technology ... Oct 24, 2005
Fletcher Allen will use the PACS to store and distribute images from magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), multi-slice computed tomography (CT), ultrasound ...
- Market Wire (press release)
BGH to step up marketing efforts Nov 4, 2005
...medical equipment. A major investment has been a PET/CT (Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography) scanner. The machine ...
- Bangkok Post,
Gait Analysis Nov 11, 2005
Based on computed tomography (CT) scans and anatomical dissections, as well as videographic data which isolate the hock, electromyography of working hock joints ...
- TheHorse.com,
GE Healthcare's CT Scanner advances coronary imagaing Nov 14, 2005
DALLAS - GE Healthcare has data from a clinical case study confirming that the LightSpeed VCT, GE's volume computed tomography (CT) scanner, is capable of ...
- WTN News,
New CT Scan Machine At Ngwelezana Hospital Nov 10, 2005
According to hospital manager Peter Haselau, the unavailability of the Computed Tomography Scanning Machine, commonly known as CT Scan, caused patients to ...
- AllAfrica.com,
Screening for cancer: Colon, lung, and skin cancers Nov 8, 2005
But a new radiology procedure, low-dose high-resolution spiral computed tomography (spiral CT) can pick up cancers that are much smaller, when they may still ...
- ITP.net,
HIGHER EDUCATION | JUSTIN VICK Nov 10, 2005
...the show. The Cabarrus College of Health Sciences will offer a certificate program in computed tomography beginning Jan. 9. The ...
- Charlotte Observer,
Brain and Spinal Cord Tumours Nov 8, 2005
...neurological examination. Special imaging techniques (computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging) are also employed. A biopsy ...
- Health24.com,
Radiologix Reports Third Quarter 2005 Results Nov 3, 2005
...centers that use advanced imaging technologies such as positron emission tomography (PET), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography (CT) and ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Medical Experts Gather in Australia to Eye 3D Future of Post ... Nov 7, 2005
The procedures deliver immediate information to the Armed Forces Medical Examiner, with Multidetector Computed Tomography (MDCT) data providing pathologists ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Animal Cancer Care Clinic opens at Michigan State Oct 28, 2005
...therapeutics. The center will employ a range of imaging techniques, from standard radiology and ultrasound to computed tomography (CT). ...
- MSU Today,
GE Healthcare makes its complexity pay dividends Oct 29, 2005
...billion. It's a business involving processes such as positron emission tomography and single-photon emission computed tomography. ...
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription),
Integrated PET/CT Scanner More Accurately Stages Non-Small Cell ... Oct 27, 2005
According to a study published in the journal Chest, use of a scanner that combines positron-emission tomography (PET) and computed tomography (CT) provides ...
- Cancer Consultants (press release),
State-of-the-art scanners for Cobalt diagnostic centre Oct 24, 2005
The diagnostic centre will feature a combined Positron Emission Tomography-Computed Tomography (PET-CT) scanner, as well as two Philips Magnetic Resonance ...
- BJHC.co.uk,
CT image of heart captured in five beats Nov 14, 2005
...the at Centre Cardiologique de Nord (CCN) in Saint-Denis, France has shown that the LightSpeed VCT, GE's ground-breaking volume computed tomography (CT) scanner ...
- MTBeurope.info,
Diagnosis of Hemorrhage From the Gallbladder With the Use of ... Oct 31, 2005
...faint flow signals along the gallbladder wall, which showed pulsatile flow, suggesting a cystic artery (Figure 1 ). Abdominal computed tomography (CT) without ...
- Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine
Cheek Cells May Detect Lung Cancer Nov 1, 2005
The test may hold promise as an initial diagnostic tool before a patient undergoes computed tomography to test for malignancy, said Bojana Turic, MD, the ...
- Medscape (subscription)
Emageon and Analogic Corporation Announce Purchase and Sale of ... Nov 1, 2005
The Company is recognized worldwide for advancing the state of the art in Computed Tomography (CT), Digital Radiography (DR), Ultrasound, Magnetic Resonance ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Diabetic Blacks Have Less Coronary Artery Disease than Diabetic ... Nov 1, 2005
...artery plaque, were observed.�. The amount of plaque was measured using high-speed computed tomography (CT) scans. The results came ...
- Newswise (press release)
Shortness Of Breath An Important Indicator Of Heart Attack Nov 5, 2005
...the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles studied 17,991 patients undergoing myocardial-perfusion single-photon-emission computed tomography during stress ...
- MedIndia,
Imaging Pinpoints Chest Pain 02 Oct 2005
Using Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT), researchers can monitor the tracer, which keys in on a metabolic disturbance and indicates reduced ...
- Ivanhoe
Cancer tests can be harmful 02 Oct 2005
Spiral computed tomography can pick up cancers that are small, when they may still be cured, but it also detects many tiny nodules that are not malignant. ...
- Daytona Beach News-Journal
Primary Aortoenteric Fistula: Should Enhanced Computed Tomography ... Sep 30, 2005
Despite the use of angiography and repeated computed tomography scans, the diagnosis of a primary aortoduodenal fistula secondary to an abdominal aortic ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
Clinical Studies Demonstrate Effectiveness of Siemens 64-Slice ... Sep 6, 2005
Siemens' clinical collaborators continue to lead the scientific community in studies focusing on the validation of multi-slice computed tomography (CT) systems ...
- Genetic Engineering News
Radiographic and Computed Tomography Analysis of Cemented Pegged ... Sep 1, 2005
The patients were examined clinically, with fluoroscopically guided radiographs, and with computed tomography at an average of forty months. ...
- Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
Teleradiology ties up with GE Global Sep 27, 2005
...technologies being developed by GE Global Research in the areas of 3D advanced applications for magnetic Resonance (MRI) and Computed Tomography (CT) imaging ...
- Sify
Jury Awards Medtronic $51 Million in Patent Case Oct 1, 2005
The Heilbrun patents, including one known as “machine vision,� brought the benefit of scanning technology, CTs [Computed tomography], and MRIs [magnetic ...
- ag-IP-news Agency
Experimental Compound Reveals Metabolic Disturbances In The Heart Oct 1, 2005
The researchers used a technique called SPECT (Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography) to evaluate the tracer in this study. ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Scapulothoracic Bursitis of the Chest Wall Sep 29, 2005
2, 3, 5– 7 On computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), scapulothoracic bursitis typically is seen as a well-demarcated cystic mass ...
- Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine
Analogic Announces Fourth Quarter Net Income up, Revenue down Sep 26, 2005
Corporation, (ALOG: chart), 4Q security systems shipments rose substantially over the year-ago period, and also sales of medical Computed Tomography (CT) and ...
- 123Jump.com
New Analyses Show PREOS Improves Bone Strength and Reduces ... Sep 27, 2005
Dr. Black evaluated the effects of treatment with PREOS on vertebral strength with biomechanical computed tomography (BCT). BCT ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release)
Teleradiology forges research tie-up with GE Global Research Sep 27, 2005
...technologies being developed by GE Global Research in the areas of 3D advanced applications for Magnetic Resonance (MR I) and Computed Tomography (CT) imaging ...
- Hindu Business Line
New use of 64-slice CT scan to be studied at HUP to help diagnose ... Sep 29, 2005
Multi-slice CT is a new application of computed tomography technology, which can look at the coronary arteries as well as actual heart function, helping ...
- EurekAlert
Gadolinium-Enhanced CT Angiography Sep 30, 2005
Kalinowski M, Kress O, Wels T, et al. 1-molar gadobutrol as a contrast agent for computed tomography: results from a comparative porcine study. ...
- Am J Roentgenology (subscription)
Video Game Technology and Radiation Therapy Sep 30, 2005
IMRT). IMRT uses 3-D computed tomography scans and sophisticated computer software to map the precise location of the tumor. During ...
- WSOCtv.com
Hospital's future may be in hands of voters on Nov. 8 Sep 29, 2005
...also offer an extended gastro-intestinal (GI) lab, orthopedics and the capacity to have a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed tomography (CT) scan ...
- Nogales International
Toshiba's Aquilion LB CT System Receives FDA Clearance; New CT ... Sep 29, 2005
...for its new Aquilion(TM) LB in March and has now started commercial shipments in the USA The company's large bore, multislice computed tomography (CT) scanner ...
- Business Wire (press release)
Screening of lung cancer with CT scans may save many lives Sep 29, 2005
The study's findings included renewed hope in the possibility of early detection through the promising scientific advances of CT (Computed Tomography). ...
- MTBeurope.info
X-rays not needed for head-injured children Sep 30, 2005
Investigators assessed the effect of the policy change on admission rate, use of computed tomography (CT) imaging, radiation dose per injury and detection of ...
- AAP News (subscription)
Renagel Study in New Dialysis Patients Published in Kidney ... Sep 29, 2005
Investigators evaluated patients for coronary artery calcification at baseline and at six, 12, and 18 months using electron beam computed tomography. ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release)
Hitachi Medical Selects Trigeo SIM for Active Response Sep 27, 2005
...a leadership position in the medical industry with Open MRI systems and has expanded their modality offerings to include computed tomography, ultrasound, PET/CT ...
- Market Wire (press release)
Cancer center nears completion Sep 25, 2005
Diagnostic tools such as CT (computed tomography) scanners, including the PET (positron emission tomography) scanner, will be used at the center as well. ...
- Huntington Herald Dispatch
Siemens Introduces Web-Based E-Learning Program; Online Multi ... Sep 27, 2005
Modalities addressed in the program include angiography/X-ray, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), positron emission tomography (PET ...
- Business Wire (press release)
Parkway Hospitals Singapore sets up SE Asia's first CT technology ... Sep 24, 2005
Parkway Hospitals Singapore has set up Southeast Asia's first regional training centre for Computed Tomography at its Mount Elizabeth Hospital. ...
- Channel News Asia
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: Neuroimaging of Sports-Related ... Sep 24, 2005
...recently reviewed. 41 In brief, computed tomography (CT) is the initial method of choice to evaluate and exclude hemorrhage. T2 ...
- Journal of Neuropsychiatry (subscription)
Medical Imaging Goes Preclinical Sep 13, 2005
..."CT (computed tomography) imaging and standard X-ray imaging have been utilized for many years for evidence of response assessment in oncology patients. ...
- Drug Discovery & Development (subscription)
Analogic Corporation Announces Revenues and Earnings for Its ... Sep 26, 2005
...systems shipments increased substantially over the prior year's fourth quarter, and the Company had increased sales of medical Computed Tomography (CT) and ...
- Black Enterprise
Bones to Blame for Aging Face Sep 26, 2005
Chicago. Kahn's team analyzed computed tomography scans of 30 women and 30 men ranging in age from 25 to more than 65 years old. ...
- Forbes
Bones to Blame for Looking Older; Women Experience Facial Bone ... Sep 25, 2005
...for patients.". In this study, plastic surgeons studied the computed tomography (CT) scans of 30 female and 30 male patients. The ...
- U.S. Newswire (press release)
Post-stroke Tests Not Used Often Enough, Especially in Women Sep 26, 2005
...gender in the use of electrocardiogram, or EKG, to examine heart rhythm, and the use of MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and CT (computed tomography) scans to ...
- Newswise (press release)
Mother charged with trying to kill her ill son, 5 Sep 29, 2005
The most commonly used imaging techniques are computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging, or MRI. Scans may reveal areas of decay.
- Charlotte Observer
Oil Slid Post-Rita Sep 26, 2005
4Q security systems shipments rose substantially over the year-ago period, and also sales of medical Computed Tomography (CT) and clinical ultrasound systems. ...
- 123Jump.com
Gejon Fails in Title Bid Sep 26, 2005
The three year pro fighter was rushed to the Yokohama Hospital where Computed Tomography (CT) imaging showed that there was something wrong in his brain. ...
- BoxingScene.com
Cancer Screening Tests Can Save Lives but May Have Unintended ... Sep 27, 2005
Spiral computed tomography can pick up cancers in the lung that are small, when they may still be cured, but it also detects many tiny nodules that are not ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Accuracy and Outcome of Sonographically Guided Intra-articular ... Sep 22, 2005
Contrast medium was injected initially, and proper intra-articular placement was verified with computed tomography before the hyaluronate injection. ...
- Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine
St. Jude Medical Announces Launch of EnSite(R) System 5.1 Software ... Sep 28, 2005
The EnSite Verismo(TM) Segmentation Tool uses CT (computed tomography) and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) scans to build 3D cardiac models which assist in ...
- Business Wire (press release)
Center for Diagnostic Imaging (CDI) Installs First Outpatient 3T ... Sep 28, 2005
In addition to MRI service, the center continues to offer Multi-slice CT scanner, and bone density with advanced QCT (Quantitative Computed Tomography). ...
- Business Wire (press release)
Alzheimer's Breakthrough: DiaGenic ASA Presents Award Winning Test ... Sep 23, 2005
...clots. New emerging techniques include PET (positron emission tomography) and SPECT (single proton emission computed tomography). ...
- Business Wire (press release)
Grand River pictures bigger role with Sep 28, 2005
...diagnoses. The hospital celebrated the installation of its new 32-slice Computed Tomography, or CT scanner, at an open house Wednesday. ...
- Glenwood Springs Post Independent
- By Sanjeev Goswami Sep 25, 2005
Toshiba’s range of medical equipments includes X-ray systems; computed tomography systems; ultrasound systems; magnetic resonance imaging systems; nuclear ...
- The Asian Age
Merge Healthcare Announces Clinical Application Partnership With ... Sep 21, 2005
Cedara Software technologies and expertise span all the major digital imaging modalities including computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI ...
- Canada NewsWire (press release)
Enhanced imaging techniques could improve medical diagnosis Sep 19, 2005
Today, doctors and researchers can view the body's hard and soft tissues through X-rays, ultrasound, computed tomography (CT), and magnetic resonance imaging ...
- EurekAlert
Micro-bubbles and CPS technology improve ultrasound cancer ... Sep 3, 2005
...“Earlier, patients with inconclusive liver tumours were sent from Ultrasound to Computed Tomography, and if all else failed, to Magnetic Resonance Tomography ...
- MTBeurope.info
RM100 Mln For Modern X-Ray Equipment In Govt Hospitals - Dr ... Sep 24, 2005
He said a more sophisticated imaging technology like computed tomography or CT-Scan was available in most regional or government specialist hospitals. ...
- Bernama
The Edge: Clear future for Vital Images Sep 18, 2005
...company's software generates 3D, even 4D, images of different areas of the body derived from two-dimensional images from CT (computed tomography), MR (magnetic ...
- Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription)
- By Shaukat H. Mohammed Sep 16, 2005
The technology, or rather a Computed Tomography machine, was developed by Philips Medical Systems, which is a substantial part of Royal Philips BV, the Dutch ...
- The Asian Age
Cancer sufferer blood test shows him to be healthy despite a ... Sep 11, 2005
...any pain. On April 29, he underwent a Computed Tomography (commonly called a CAT scan) and a biopsy at a medical centre. He has ...
- Malaysia Star
New Way to Track Migration of Stem Cells Used to Treat Damaged ... Sep 5, 2005
SPECT, or single photon emission computed tomography, is a special type of emission computed tomography (ECT) scan in which a small amount of a radioactive ...
- Newswise (press release)
Siemens Medical Solutions Inks Three-Year Deal with Novation ... Sep 1, 2005
The contracts include dual-source agreements for computed tomography (CT), nuclear medicine, positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT), X-ray ...
- Business Wire (press release)
SIEMENS : Siemens with two chances to win the German Future Prize ... Sep 6, 2005
This year, Siemens is represented by both its Straton X-ray tube, a core element in the world’s fastest computed tomography system, and its piezo injection ...
- noticias.info (press release)
Tumor-Induced Osteomalacia Sep 13, 2005
...therefore, special attention to these areas is indicated when conventional imaging such as magnetic resonance imaging or computed tomography is used. ...
- Journal of American Medical Association (subscription)
Study Suggests CT Screening May Prevent Thousands of Lung Cancer ... Sep 24, 2005
...lung cancer. The study underscores the possibility of early detection of lung cancer through Computed Tomography (CT). According ...
- Newsinferno.com
SIEMENS: Clinical Studies Demonstrate Effectiveness of Siemens 64 ... Sep 1, 2005
Siemens Medical Solutions Somatom® Sensation 64 computed tomography (CT) system is the most successful 64-slice CT system with more than 350 installations ...
- noticias.info (press release)
Heart patients miss out on life-saving scanner Sep 24, 2005
An NHS report claims that new 64-slice computed tomography (CT) scanners, which produce three-dimensional images of the heart, could help slash the country's ...
- Scotsman
Dangerous visceral fat builds up if you don't exercise, can go ... Sep 14, 2005
Computed Tomography (CT) was used at the beginning and end of the trial (to determine the extent and distribution of fat change). ...
- Medical News Today (press release)
Accolades to the Healthcare Industry: Frost & Sullivan Hosts ... Sep 22, 2005
Market Research Manager, Agfa Healthcare); Mr. Graham Thomas (Euro-Pacific Interface); Dr. Bernd Ohnesorge (Vice President, Computed Tomography (CT) Division ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Madison campus offers a road map for UWM and Milwaukee Sep 17, 2005
...internal organs. The word alone suggested a fit: "CT" stands for "computed tomography.". His brain lit up a second time in 1991. Why ...
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Focusing ultrasound in the skull holds promise for brain tumour ... Sep 19, 2005
Their new, non-invasive focusing method uses CT (computed tomography) images to predict how the ultrasound will move through the skull. ...
- Institute of Physics (press release)
Comparison of Rosiglitazone and Metformin for Treating HIV ... Sep 6, 2005
...estimated by the oral glucose tolerance test, subcutaneous and visceral abdominal fat measured by single-slice computed tomography, endothelial function ...
- Annals of Internal Medicine
Pentagon:Lies about Depleted Uranium (DU) Continue Sep 17, 2005
...of exposure to low levels of ionizing radiation, the kind received by thousands of Americans every day in x-rays, mammograms, computed tomography (CT) scans ...
- Conspiracy Planet
Local businesspeople Sep 17, 2005
...at Memorial Hospital, has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation by the American College of Radiology for computed tomography services provided with ...
- York Daily Record
Pursuing Hope Sep 16, 2005
...imaging of the variations in electrical potential caused by electrical activity of the heart muscle), endoscopy, radiography, computed tomography (CT), and ...
- TheHorse.com
Sinusitis Symptoms Differ with Age Sep 22, 2005
...co-morbidities (environmental allergy, asthma, and psychiatric illness), physical examination and nasal endoscopy findings, computed tomography (CT) findings ...
- Newswise (press release)
Toshiba Invites Physicians to First-Ever Seminar on Effective ... Sep 20, 2005
Demonstrating its leadership and ongoing commitment to advancing the use of computed tomography (CT) technologies, Toshiba America Medical Systems Inc. ...
- Genetic Engineering News
Head, Neck Infections Due to Dental Cysts More Common than ... Sep 21, 2005
...involving an unerupted third molar. All of these cysts were diagnosed by computed tomography (CT) scanning. The average white blood ...
- Newswise (press release)
Analogic Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter Investor Conference ... Sep 20, 2005
The Company is recognized worldwide for advancing the state of the art in Computed Tomography (CT), Digital Radiography (DR), Ultrasound, Magnetic Resonance ...
- Genetic Engineering News
HCA MidAmerica Division Selects TeraRecon's AquariusNET Sep 20, 2005
...an unlimited number of PACS reading stations and standard PCs to rapidly load and interactively manipulate large multi-detector computed tomography (MDCT) and ...
- Market Wire (press release)
SARS can infiltrate brain tissue Sep 20, 2005
...system symptoms, like restlessness and delirium. A computed tomography scan indicated brain damage. He died about a month after ...
- News-Medical.net
Calcium deposits don't predict stroke risk Sep 20, 2005
...questioning the notion that calcium deposits in the carotid arteries of the neck -- measured using an X-ray technique called computed tomography (CT) scanning ...
- Macleans
Tech scientist helps find cancer before it kills Sep 24, 2005
Wyatt develops software in systems for taking biomedical images from different imaging modalities such as computed tomography (CT Scanners) and magnetic ...
- Collegiate Times at Virginia Tech
Death illustrates the need for lung cancer awareness Sep 19, 2005
...study conducted by the New York Weill Cornell Medical Center, 1,202 women and 1,288 men were screened for lung cancer through computed tomography scans, or CT ...
- Oakland Press
Detection of Metallic Ocular Foreign Bodies With Handheld ... Sep 22, 2005
Intraocular foreign bodies (IOFBs) are a frequent concern. Orbital computed tomography (CT) is traditionally used for evaluation. ...
- Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine
Enhanced Imaging Techniques Could Improve Medical Diagnosis Sep 12, 2005
...earlier disease detection. X-rays, ultrasound, computed tomography (CT), and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technology. With MRI ...
- Newswise (press release)
Molecular Medicine Sep 6, 2005
...anatomy. Yet some of the most important details are invisible to MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and CT (computed tomography). ...
- Forbes
Imaging Alzheimer disease: seeing the unseeable Sep 14, 2005
Brain imaging modalities such as computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are good for visualizing physical structures in the brain but ...
- Nature.com (subscription)
Diagnoses now close to home Sep 13, 2005
The 9,000-pound machine, which costs about $2.5 million, merges Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and Computed Tomography (CT) Scan at the business ...
- Poughkeepsie Journal
HMSA Signs Multi-Year MR Purchasing Agreement with Novation Sep 6, 2005
...a leadership position in the medical industrywith Open MRI systems and has expanded their modality offerings toinclude computed tomography, ultrasound, PET/CT ...
- Finanzen.net
Visceral Fat Build-up Is the High Cost of Inactivity Sep 17, 2005
The researchers used computed tomography (CT) both before the exercise program began and eight months later to determine the extent and distribution of fat ...
- Kansas City infoZine
Government Reluctance to Relinquish Control Over Healthcare ... Sep 14, 2005
The total revenues in the medical imaging modalities market including those for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography (CT), ultrasound and x ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
CT scans catch spinal injuries X-rays miss Sep 7, 2005
7 (UPI) -- Computed tomography, or CT, scans should become the new standard in examining spinal injuries since standard X-rays often miss the damage ...
- United Press International
Chicago ER doc skips TV drama for real thing Sep 14, 2005
..."I started doing this before we had CT scans. Can you imagine?" she recalls, referring to computed tomography, a noninvasive way to view injury to the brain. ...
- CNN
Study: SARS can infiltrate brain tissue Sep 15, 2005
...worse central nervous system symptoms. Subsequently a computed tomography scan indicated brain damage. The unidentified doctor died ...
- PhysOrg.com
High-dose Radiation Reduces Risk Of Prostate Cancer Recurrence Sep 14, 2005
In the 1990s a number of computed tomography-based techniques became available to deliver radiation more accurately and thus allow the delivery of higher doses ...
- Science Daily (press release)
UCLA Study Helps ER Physicians Identify Previously Undetectable ... Sep 7, 2005
Because of that low risk, physicians were urged to use plain x-rays and avoid computed tomography (CT) in evaluating these cases. ...
- Science Daily (press release)
MQ Associates, Inc. and Medquest, Inc. Announce Successful ... Sep 7, 2005
...provide high quality diagnostic imaging services using a variety of technologies, including magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography (CT), nuclear ...
- ArriveNet (press release)
health briefs: Fire-Rescue boot drive sets county record Sep 6, 2005
Jennings and Dana Reeves battles with lung cancer has spurred an increase in requests for the hospital's early detection, low-dose computed tomography (CT) scan ...
- Jupiter Courier (subscription)
CT scans may predict male heart disease Sep 6, 2005
...came to the conclusion based on a study of 2,259 healthy male and female Army personnel in their 40s and 50s who underwent computed tomography, or CT, scans ...
- United Press International
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United ... Sep 8, 2005
But we don't have to rely on that alone anymore. Computed tomography (CT), widely available since the 1980s, is constantly being refined. ...
- USA Weekend
Combination Therapy To Avoid Prostate Cancer Recurrence Sep 12, 2005
...examined a population of patients whose cancers were resistant to hormone therapy, had no metastatic disease that was observable by computed tomography (CT or ...
- MedIndia
PET Scans Help Predict Response to Chemotherapy in Ovarian Cancer Aug 31, 2005
...radiation therapy without undergoing surgery. The usually staging method utilizes computed tomography (CT) scans. More recently FDG-PET ...
- Cancer Consultants (press release)
Northwest Manufacturing conducts dealer school Sep 3, 2005
Altru Health System recently added a state-of-the-art GE Light Speed Pro16® computed tomography scanner to its existing multi-slice Helical CT scanner. ...
- Grand Forks Herald
$25 Million NIH Grant Funds New Technologies For Rapid Mass ... Sep 12, 2005
Currently, he is leading other NIH-funded research into the potential radiation risks to children who have had multiple CT (computed tomography, also known as ...
- Medical News Today (press release)
A Prospective Comparison of Supine Chest Radiography and Bedside ... Sep 1, 2005
Enrollment criteria were adult trauma patients receiving computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen and pelvis (which includes lung windows at the authors ...
- AEM (subscription)
Vital Images Appoints Susan A. Wood Executive Vice President ... Sep 8, 2005
School of Hygiene and Public Health, where she researched the quantification of three-dimensional airway trees during inflation using computed tomography. ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
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