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A revolutionary advancement in PET/CT, the GEMINI TF is the first PET/CT system that features time-of-flight PET imaging. The GEMINI TF offers new levels of image quality, consistency and performance — regardless of patient size. By improving image quality with low count-rate imaging, the new PET/CT system opens a pathway to the next emerging set of applications for PET — molecular imaging.

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A new single-use biliary balloon dilator, MaxPass delivers procedural efficiency through rapid balloon deflation for the time-sensitive team conducting Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio-Pancreatography (ERCP). It is designed to work with the Olympus JF/TJF and V-System duodenoscopes.

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The Morpheus CT PICC Insertion Kit reportedly allows AngioDynamics’ peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) to be ...

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According to its recently granted U.S. patent, shorter scanning time and clinically diagnostic images may be obtained with UltraSPECT Wide Beam Reconstruction (WBR) technology, a new resolution recovery reconstruction method.

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The Maglife C Plus offers a solution for monitoring high-risk patients undergoing MRI examination or MRI surgery. The ...

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An intraoperative fluorescent imaging system, SPY technology, enables cardiac surgeons to confirm the location of the ...

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Two new assays that aid physicians in the diagnosis of myocardial infarction and the assessment of risk in patients with acute coronary syndrome have just received FDA clearance.

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Feature | Mary Beth Massat

With the growing trend in healthcare toward higher operational costs, reduced reimbursement and heightened competition among imaging service providers, healthcare facilities must carefully plan capital equipment acquisitions and budgets.

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Feature | Mike Arani

Sugar, the sweet touch of every taste, could make some lives quite sour. Recent studies have shown a direct correlation ...

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Feature | Maureen Leahy

For most of us, handheld devices put the “fun” in functional. In the medical world, these tools do much more — they help save lives.

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Feature | Cristen Bolan

Chest pain is a common complaint among ED patients, yet failure to diagnose acute myocardial infarction in the trauma ...

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Trans fat testing and complete fatty acid profiles are available as additional blood testing options to the OMX-3, the ...

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A combination of technologies can enhance a doctor’s ability to treat patients with abnormal heart rhythms. The NaviStar ...

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Offering a selection of packaging options and concentrations (160, 240, 300, 320 and 350), OptiMARK (gadoversetamide ...

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The Cardius-3 is reportedly the first triple-head gamma camera that is designed for nuclear cardiac imaging. Its three ...

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