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Image: The LightSpeed CT750 HD, designed to provide images faster and with greater detail throughout the body and heart (Photo courtesy of GE Healthcare).

World's First High-Definition CT Scanner Provides Greater Detail of the Heart

Engineers discovered that by altering the molecular structure of real garnets they could develop a CT scintillator capable of providing superior imaging. More...
25 Jun 2008

Coronary Calcium Distribution Associated with Risk of Heart Attack

A new calcium scoring method may better predict an individual's risk of heart attack, according to a new study. More...
24 Jun 2008

Cumulative Radiation Exposure Shows Increased Cancer Risk for ER Patients

According to a new study, ER patients may be receiving radiation doses estimated on the basis of medical diagnostic imaging studies. More...
23 Jun 2008
Image: The Infinix CF-i, considered ideal for studies of coronary arteries (Photo courtesy of Toshiba Medical Systems).

New X-Ray Capability Increases Image Quality and Diagnostic Capabilities

New image processing technology is increasing the quality, sharpness, and contrast of images gathered during interventional procedures in some of the top U.S. medical facilities. More...
19 Jun 2008

Scans with Intravenous Contrast Agents Seldom Cause Clinically Significant Kidney Injury

Radiographic procedures such as CT scans that use intravenous dyes rarely cause clinically significant acute kidney injury in patients with mild baseline kidney disease. More...
18 Jun 2008

CT May Better Predict Patients at Higher Risk for Heart Disease

Adding noninvasive imaging to current risk-assessment protocols may identify more people who are at risk of developing heart disease. More...
17 Jun 2008

MDCT Used to Detect Illegal "Dissolved” Drugs

The smuggling of dissolved drugs, in particular cocaine, in bottled liquids can be decreased with the use of MDCT scanning, according to a recent collaborative study. More...
16 Jun 2008
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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.