Radiologists use diagnostic imaging to non-invasively look inside the body to help determine the causes of an injury or an illness, and confirm a diagnosis. Providers use many imaging modalities to do so, including CT, MRI, X-ray, Ultrasound, PET and more.
Chest CT is routinely performed for things like lung cancer screening, coronary calcium assessment and pulmonary nodule surveillance, but the modality also can be used to extract additional information.
By highlighting subtle abnormalities that could otherwise be overlooked, an algorithm could potentially serve as an additional safety net when radiographic findings are indeterminate.
PAION AG, a Germany-based biopharmaceutical company, will use Philips Medical Systems' brain perfusion CT software package in conjunction with its Phase II and Phase III clinical trials for its investigational drug Desmoteplase.
An educational grant from Siemens Medical Solutions to the Center for Atrial Fibrillation at The Cleveland Clinic Foundation will fund a symposium titled "Imaging in Electrophysiology: Present and Future Perspectives," scheduled for Heart Rhythm 2004, the
The annual IHE North America Connectathon will be held Jan. 16-20, 2006 in Oak Brook, Ill. The Connectathon is the centerpiece of the IHE testing process. Companies that choose to participate in this weeklong interoperability testing event will be evaluat
Sencore Electronics Inc. has released Projector Pro calibration system for that can be integrated into projectors used in imaging reviewing environments.
