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Image: The CIRS model 603A MRI distortion phantom is designed for stereotactic radiosurgery (Photo courtesy of CIRS).

Phantom Developed for MRI Distortion Assessment in Stereotactic Radiosurgery Treatment Planning

A phantom for evaluating MRI distortion in stereotactic radiosurgery planning enables assessment of image distortion in treatment-planning systems.   More...
07 Oct 2014
Image: University of Vermont professor of musculoskeletal research Bruce Beynnon, PhD, left, describes how the University of Vermont uses their research MRI machine in knee injury research to US Senator Patrick Leahy (Photo courtesy of COM Design & Photography).

MRI Measures Knee Geometry and Its Role in Severe Knee Injuries

Researchers are examining multiple factors such as the size of the knee’s femoral notch to attempt and clarify why some people are at greater risk for injury than others.  More...
06 Oct 2014

MRI Technology Designed for Diagnosing Painful Back Disorder

A new imaging technique used to identify biomarkers could indicate which patients have a painful, degenerative back condition is under development.  More...
06 Oct 2014
Image: Simplified illustration shows disease simulation model. Patients start in the 70%– 89% luminal narrowing state and progress or regress to other narrowing states, experience a stroke, undergo revascularization (revasc), or die of stroke-related or nonstroke-related causes (Photo courtesy of the Radiological Society of North America).

fMRI Identifies Asymptomatic Individuals at Risk for Stroke

Imaging can be a cost-effective way to identify people at risk for stroke who might benefit from aggressive intervention, according to a new modeling study.  More...
02 Oct 2014
Image: Patients in a vegetative state had brain activity levels matching those of healthy controls while watching a Hitchcock film (Photo courtesy of Western University’s Lorina Naci).

Neuroscientists Differentiate Patients in Ongoing Vegetative State

Researchers are employing advanced brain scanning techniques by showing that a short movie can be used to detect consciousness in vegetative state patients.   More...
30 Sep 2014
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World’s First Wearable Prostate Coil Facilitates Simple and Accurate Positioning

A wearable prostate coil has been designed to be similar to wearing a diaper; this specialized magnetic resonance imaging device positions the multiple antenna elements as close as possible to the target anatomies regardless of patient size.  More...
30 Sep 2014

Dedicated Diffusion Tensor Imaging Helps Predict Effects of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

Diffusion tensor imaging, a specialized MRI technique that identifies microstructural alterations in brain tissue, can help clinicians better predict the likelihood for poor clinical outcomes following mild traumatic brain injury compared to conventional imaging techniques such as CT, according to a new study.  More...
29 Sep 2014
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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.