“Cocaine from South America is making its way to Europe through Africa,” said Patricia Flach, M.D., a radiologist at University Hospital of Berne and Institute…
The answer, according to researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in Charleston, S.C., may be increased levels of non-calcified plaque,…
The American Cancer Society (ACS) guidelines currently recommend annual screening with breast MRI in women with a known gene mutation or with a strong family…
More than 100 installations of syngo.via have been delivered worldwide, and healthcare organizations are already benefiting from the advantages of syngo.via…
If the growth trend continues, by 2011, nearly 20 percent of all emergency department (ED) visits may involve a CT exam. The results of this study were…
FAST CARE from Siemens Healthcare is the new technology platform for CT (computed tomography) scanners which helps hospital staff to perform CT examinations…
It is the first time that researchers have developed a device of this kind that is small enough to be implanted into the spinal canal and incorporates the…
The department of nuclear medicine at the university hospital Klinikum rechts der Isar of the Munich Technical University today started clinical use testing…
Giant stones have traditionally required complete removal of the salivary gland. Building upon their success with the combination of salivary endoscopic…
Coaching happens just about everywhere, and every day, with learning as the goal.Effective coaching can lead to smoothly functioning organizations, better…
“Recently, there have been reports in the press focusing on the potential radiation risk from mammography, particularly as used for periodic screening,” said…
The Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute of Northwestern Memorial Hospital recently implanted a patient with two of the smallest experimental ventricular assist…
“Our results suggest that multidetector CT could become the first-line imaging tool for identifying the cause of acute ischemic stroke,” said the study's lead…
Researchers at Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston helped develop a combined optical/x-ray imaging system…
The capsule wirelessly transmits images from inside the stomach to an image processing system where the doctor can view the images. The results of the first…
The digital image processing technique reveals tiny calcium deposits in the breast, which are a frequent indication of tumors. Previously only experienced…