Medical Imaging

Ultrasound-Guidance Used to Insert Peritoneal Dialysis Catheters Considerably Cuts Complications
Patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis catheter placement using fluoroscopy and ultrasound-guidance experienced significantly fewer complications at one year postinsertion than did patients whose catheters were positioned laparoscopically. More...26 May 2014

Concussion Recovery Time May Take Longer for Men
A study of concussion patients using diffusion tensor imaging found that males took longer to recover after concussion than females did. The study’s findings revealed that DTI can be used as a bias-free approach to predict concussion outcome. More...22 May 2014

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Partnership Established to Provide Optimized Interoperability for Physician Communication and Radiology Workflow
Virtual DICOM Software Developed for Distribution of Patient Images and Results
Characteristic Sign Allows for MR Diagnosis of Parkinson’s Disease
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Digital Radiofluoroscopy Table System Receives FDA Clearance
Real-Time Neuroimaging Technology Offers Glimpse Inside the Cell
3MP X-Ray Display Receives FDA Approval for Mammography
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