Radiography
OCT-Guided Stent Implantation, IVUS, and Angiography-Guided PCI Compared
A medical device vendor has announced the launch of a clinical study to compare intravascular assessments and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention during stent implantation, using guidance by Optical Coherence Tomography, Intravascular Ultrasound or only angiography. More...04 Sep 2015
Pioneering Technique for Imaging Biological Tissues Developed
Researchers have developed a novel X-ray imaging system that uses a compact X-ray source generated by ultra-short, high-power laser pulses, combined with phase-contrast X-ray tomography, to provide detailed 3-D imaging of tissues within organisms. More...25 Aug 2015

Diagnostic Imaging Solutions Provider Submits Mammography Upgrade for FDA Approval
A leading provider of medical informatics solutions and diagnostic imaging products has submitted the first of several modules of its Digital Breast Tomosynthesis upgrade for its mammography system, for Pre-Market Approval, to the US Food and Drug Administration. More...29 Jul 2015


FDA Approval of New High Resolution Wireless Flat Panel Detector Announced at AHRA 2015
A medical imaging company that designs and manufactures digital X-ray systems has announced the release of a new lightweight wireless flat panel detector, and it’s approval by the US Food and Drug Administration, at the annual meeting of the Association for Medical Imaging Management in Las Vegas, USA. More...15 Jul 2015

Study Demonstrates the Viability of Coronary Artery Calcification Testing in Asymptomatic Patients
The results of a cohort study that investigated the ability of Computed Tomography Coronary Artery Calcification scores to predict mortality in people with no symptoms of coronary artery disease have been published. More...13 Jul 2015
In Other News
New Products, Software, and Technology to Be Showcased at AOSSM 2015
3D Printing Supports Accurate Radiation Therapy Delivery
2-D/3-D Imaging Systems Installed at Leading Hospitals in Germany
Results of National Breast Cancer Screening Program in Norway Published
3-D Human Heart Printed Using Imaging Techniques
Injectable Spacer Reduces Radiotherapy Consequences
Breakthrough Software Manages CT Protocols
Pediatric Radiation Dose Reduction Key Factor in Selection of DR Systems
New Breast Cancer Screening Recommendations Released by IARC
Assurance Program Helps Reduce Radiation Dose and Improve CT Scanner Performance
Best Practices and Education for Radiation Safety Shared by Physicians Using New Peer Community Site
Survival Rates for Early Stage Lung Cancer Improved with Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy
CAD Markers During Concurrent Reading of CT Colonography Images Studied
Pioneer in Orthopedic Imaging to Provide Novel Online 3-D Modeling Service for Hospitals
Results of a Study into the Use of Low-Tube-Voltage for CT Colonography Published
Brain Imaging Study Identifies Biological Differences Between PTSD and Traumatic Brain Injuries
Childhood Radiation Exposure Can Be Reduced Significantly Using EMR Decision Support
Prototype of Affordable Digital X-Ray System Revealed for Growth Economies
Tomosynthesis Option for Mammography Platform Approved by FDA
Physicians Advocate the Use of Ultrasound for Investigating Pelvic Symptoms
Survey Assesses Patients’ Understanding of Own Imaging Exams
Automation of CT-Based Liver Segmentation Is Accurate and Saves Time
Clinical Studies Underway for Development of New Cone-Beam CT System
The MedImaging Radiology channel covers fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computerized tomography, mammography, interventional radiology, and other medical uses of X-ray imaging as well as related instrumentation, trends and safety issues.







