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MIT Researchers Produce First Laser Ultrasound Images of Humans 

For most people, getting an ultrasound is a relatively easy procedure: As a technician gently presses a probe against a patient’s skin, sound waves generated by the probe travel through the skin, bouncing off muscle, fat, and other soft tissues...

December 31, 2019

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FDA Clears Two Siemens Healthineers CT Systems Dedicated for Radiation Therapy Planning 

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the SOMATOM go.Sim and SOMATOM go.Open Pro – two computed tomography (CT) systems from Siemens Healthineers that are dedicated for radiation therapy (RT) planning. The 64-slice SOMATOM go.Sim and 128-slice SOMATOM...

December 17, 2019

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FDA Approves Diffusion-Weighted Images for Elekta Unity, Expanding Options for Assessment During Therapy

Elekta today announced that it has received 510(k) premarket notification from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the use of diffusion-weighted MR images (DWI) obtained with Elekta Unity to be interpreted by a trained physician. This expands the clinical...

December 16, 2019

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Siemens Healthineers Brings Head CT Scanner to the Patient Bedside 

At RSNA 2019, Siemens Healthineers is presenting its new mobile head CT scanner, Somatom On.site1. Instead of patients having to be transferred to the radiology department for a CT scan, the new mobile system from Siemens Healthineers now allows the...

December 3, 2019

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EOS Imaging Announces the Upcoming Launch of EOSedge, Its New Generation Imaging System

EOS imaging, a leader in 2D/3D orthopedic medical imaging and software solutions for 3D anatomical modeling and surgical planning, announced the launch of its new generation imaging system, EOSedge, in Europe, Canada and Australia. The Company will unveil its new...

November 26, 2019

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Barco to Reveal the Newest Coronis Fusion Display Systems, Perfected for Color Imaging

Barco’s renowned multimodality display for radiologists, Coronis Fusion, now comes with calibrated and consistent color, improved energy efficiency, and lightweight design, along with clinical tools to increase accuracy and decrease reading times. This year at RSNA, booth 1329, Barco will...

November 26, 2019

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Nanox Introduces New Digital X-ray Technology That Could Significantly Reduce the Price of Medical Imaging Systems 

Nano-X Imaging Ltd. a medical imaging technology company, introduces the first commercial-grade digital X-ray technology based on a proprietary silicon MEMs semiconductor technology. This technology is introduced after 15 years of “under the radar” Japanese and Israeli development and substantial investment to overcome one...

November 20, 2019

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Omega Medical Imaging First in the World to Receive FDA Clearance on Artificial Intelligence Imaging System that Reduces Radiation Exposure

Omega Medical Imaging, manufactures of Artificial Intelligence Fluoroscopy/Cine (AIF/C) Imaging systems, just announced the Food and Drug Administration 510 (k) clearance of FluoroShield™ with their 2020 Cardiac Flat Panel Detector. The unique FluoroShield™ system allows for auto collimation during interventional fluoro or...

November 7, 2019

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Medtronic Launches the First Artificial Intelligence System for Colonoscopy Capable of Automatically Detecting Possible Polyps

Medtronic plc, the global leader in medical technology, announced the launch of GI Genius™ intelligent endoscopy module at UEG Week in Barcelona, Spain. The GI Genius™ module is the first system worldwide using artificial intelligence to detect colorectal polyps. It...

November 5, 2019