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Triple Vascular Screening Reduces Mortality for Older Men

The results of a large screening trial have shown that the overall mortality of men aged between 65 and 74 could be reduced by 7%, by using combined Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD), hypertension, and Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) screening, compared with no screening at all. More...
13 Sep 2017
Image: A new study has shown that a new smartphone app, together with the phone’s camera, can be used to effectively measure blood-flow pressure waveforms in the CV system (Photo courtesy of RD Mag).

Smartphone App Offers Alternative to CV Ultrasound Scan

The results of a clinical trial have shown that a new smartphone application, together with the phone’s camera, can be used to effectively measure blood-flow pressure waveforms in the cardiovascular system. More...
13 Sep 2017
Image: Karun Sharma, MD, PhD, director of Interventional Radiology, Children\'s National Health System, with two children who were treated for osteoid osteoma using the non-invasive MR-HIFU technique (Photo courtesy of Cision CR Newswire).

Study Shows Success of MR-HIFU for Treating Benign Tumors

The results of a new clinical trial show that children with osteoid osteoma can be successfully treated with non-invasive Magnetic Resonance-guided High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (MR-HIFU). More...
12 Sep 2017

FDA Approves Contrast Agent for Pediatric Patients

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the MRI contrast agent gadoterate meglumine for intravenous use in children younger than two years old, as well as neonates. More...
12 Sep 2017
Image: The MRS 9400 9.4T cryogen-free preclinical MRI system (Photo courtesy of MR Solutions).

Dry Magnet System Provides High-Resolution MRI

An innovative 9.4T cryogen-free magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system is seven times lighter than traditional MRI devices designed for preclinical applications. More...
06 Sep 2017
Image: The new 7T Magnetom Terra MRI scanner is the first ultra-high-field MR scanner that has been approved for clinical use (Photo courtesy of Siemens Healthineers).

CE Approval Announced for First 7T MRI Scanner

A major medical imaging equipment provider has announced CE Mark (Conformité Européenne) approval of a new Ultra-High-Field (UHF) 7-T MRI scanner. More...
05 Sep 2017
Image: The fMRI image shows that the activation of the reward-processing brain region peaks both in the morning and in the evening, but dips at 2 in the afternoon (Photo courtesy of Byrne et al., The Journal of Neuroscience 2017).

Research Evidences Dip in Brain Reward Response

Researchers investigating the brain’s reward response mechanism have shown how activation of the reward-processing region of the brain dips at 14:00, but peaks and in the morning and in the evening. More...
05 Sep 2017
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MedImaging's MRI channel in addition to reporting on MR hardware, informs about the many magnetic resonance applications possible with the technique notably MRI, fMRI, diffusion MRI, MR angiography, MR guided surgery, in addition to industry developments, and safety issues.