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Image: The new Edora HF-T QP MR conditional quadripolar, cardiac resynchronization therapy pacemaker (Photo courtesy of BIOTRONIK).

FDA Approves MR-Conditional Pacemaker

A new, small, MR-conditional cardiac resynchronization therapy pacemaker is now commercially available following US FDA approval. More...
28 Aug 2017
Image: New evidence suggests gadolinium-based contrast agents accrue in the brain (Photo courtesy of Vikas Gulani).

Review Shows MRI Contrast Agents Accumulate in Brain

A new review of studies provides guidance and recommendations for the clinical and research use of gadolinium-based contrast agents. More...
24 Aug 2017
Image: A brain with a decrease of serotonin transporters (blue) for the whole mild cognitive impairment group, and a brain scan of the whole healthy control group (Photo courtesy of the Gwenn Smith Lab).

Low Serotonin Levels Responsible for Cognitive Decline

New research suggests that serotonin loss may be a key player in cognitive decline in Alzheimer and dementia patients, rather than only a side effect. More...
23 Aug 2017
Image: A new set of MR perfusion and MR diffusion reading modules for the diagnostic viewer of an existing PACS system have been released (Photo courtesy of Carestream Health).

New PACS Modules with Enhanced Workflows Released

The new MR Brain Perfusion and MR Brain Diffusion modules were developed by Carestream Health, and now enable radiologists to read MR brain imaging studies from the diagnostic viewer of the CARESTREAM Vue PACS. More...
22 Aug 2017
Image: The SIGNA Premier MRI system (Photo courtesy of GE Healthcare).

New 3T MRI Scanner Cleared by US FDA

The US FDA has approved a new wide-bore 3.0T MRI system, developed as part of a four-year collaboration between the US National Football League, mTBI researchers, and a medical imaging device manufacturer. More...
15 Aug 2017
Image: Researchers used MRI-DTI to detect the abnormal perfusion in kidneys, and predict the risk of renal fibrosis (Photo courtesy of Osaka University).

MRI-DTI Replaces Biopsy for Early Diagnosis of Kidney Disease

Researchers in Japan, together with a number of Japanese companies, have used a non-invasive technique, translated from neuro-imaging tools that could replace invasive kidney biopsies. More...
15 Aug 2017
Image: An example of an MRI in a potential living liver donor demonstrating hepatic steatosis (yellow) of the whole liver (Photo courtesy of the University of Toronto).

MRI Helps Evaluate Potential Living Liver Donors

New magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) contrast agents and pulse sequence techniques can be used to noninvasively evaluate the livers of potential live donors, according to a new review. More...
09 Aug 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.