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Varian will also exhibit other specialized image detectors, digital image processing systems, and X-ray tubes and detectors optimized for digital mammography SALT LAKE CITY, March 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ECR Booth #313/Expo C - Digital X-ray image detectors that are portable, fast, reliable, usable around the world, and capable of generating highly detailed images at low dose rates are among the X-ray imaging system components that Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR) will exhibit...
Expert in mobile C-arms decorated for outstanding service level in the Americas ORLANDO, Florida, February 27, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Ziehm Imaging Inc. has been awarded with the Bronze Stevie Award in the category "Customer Service Department of the Year - Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals and Related Industries" in the 7th annual Stevie Awards for Sales and Customer Service. The innovation leader in the mobile C-arm market convinced the international jury with Z-Care, its dedicated...
TORONTO, Feb. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- According to Millennium Research Group (MRG), the global authority on medical technology market intelligence, the increasing elderly population and rising prevalence of unhealthy lifestyles in Europe will drive demand for diagnostic imaging procedures. Although the effects of the European debt crisis will continue to somewhat limit the market by delaying capital equipment purchases in the next few years, economic conditions will gradually...
Researchers are improving the performance of technologies ranging from medical CT scanners to digital cameras using a system of models to extract specific information from huge collections of data and then reconstructing images like a jigsaw puzzle. The new approach is called model-based iterative reconstruction, or MBIR. "It's more-or-less how humans solve problems by trial and error, assessing probability and discarding extraneous information," said Charles Bouman, Purdue University's...
WASHINGTON, Jan. 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following is the daily "Profile America" feature from the U.S. Census Bureau: (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110428/DC91889LOGO) FRIDAY, JANUARY 18: X-RAY MACHINE Profile America -- Friday, January 18th. The X-ray machine, the first medical imaging device, was invented in Europe in the late 19th century. Americans got their first glimpse of this medical marvel on this date in 1896 in an exhibit in New York City. It...
Specific criteria used to find perfect match in Temple, Belton, Troy, Salado, Harker Heights and all areas of Bell County. Belton, TX (PRWEB) December 26, 2012 Today, CTX Dream Homes announced the launch of BuyOrSellinTexas.com, an innovative new website featuring MLS-listed homes located in Central Texas. This user-friendly site has been created to assist families, individuals, first-time homebuyers and real estate investors in finding the perfect home, and to also help sellers more...
University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna Despite – or perhaps because of – their large size, swans seem particularly prone to injury. Known problems include collisions with cars, lead poisoning due to gunshot wounds or ingested foreign bodies and injuries from fishing hooks. Injuries to the birds’ hips, however, are believed to be uncommon. Michaela Gumpenberger and Alexandra Scope of the University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna now present evidence to suggest that such injuries...
CHICAGO, Nov. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Intraoperative imaging at its best: Visitors to the Ziehm Imaging booth at this year's RSNA can expect various innovations. The C-arm specialist presents a number of new technologies and its proven product portfolio for mobile imaging. Improved C-arm image qualityTwo brand new features ensure enhanced image quality for the broadest range of Ziehm Imaging C-arms. With ZIR (Ziehm Iterative Reconstruction), the innovation leader for mobile...
HOPKINTON, Mass., Nov. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Unfors RaySafe will be announcing its extended product portfolio for the X-ray room at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) from November 25 - 30, 2012 in Chicago, IL. In addition to the wide range of products for quality assurance of diagnostic X-ray and real-time personal dose monitoring solutions, the company now offers a new Software Solution "RaySafe S1 Dose Management" to also cover the...
CHICAGO, Nov. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- (Booth #8316) -- New and innovative portable digital X-ray systems from FUJIFILM Medical Systems U.S.A., Inc. take center stage at the 2012 annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), with advanced technologies such as Irradiated Side Sampling (ISS) and Dynamic Visualization (DV), and many additional features that focus on improving dose and image quality performance. (Photo:...
