Keywords: CAD
08/30/2010
New imaging software from Siemens simplifies workflow for minimally invasive heart valve implantation
At ESC, Siemens presents a new image processing software that helps cardiologists and cardiac surgeons prepare and perform transcatheter aortic valve implantations (TAVI): Syngo …
03/07/2010
iNtuition from TeraRecon delivers at the speed of care
TeraRecon, Inc. announced new innovations to Aquarius iNtuition solution at the 22nd European Congress of Radiology, March 4-8, 2010 in Vienna, Austria. TeraRecon’s iNtuition …
03/05/2010
Volumetric image analysis for a better evaluation of therapy response
Definiens announced the launch of Definiens LymphExpert Version 2.0 at ECR 2010. The Software application assists radiology professionals in the identification, analysis and …
11/21/2009
Imaging and computing power leading to breakthroughs for cardiac surgery
Two members of the Heart Center at the University of Leipzig teamed up during Medica for a tour de force presentation on Future Trends in Cardiac Surgery. "The aim of the game is …
11/16/2009
The Fetatrack DD250
Weighing just 2 KG, in a hospital, small clinic or doctor’s surgery the fully portable Fetatrack DD250 can provide continuous foetal and vascular dopler. The unit operates from …
09/01/2009
The role of exercise training in cardiovascular health
Western societies are struggling to pay for their ever increasing medical budgets. In the US up to 393 billion US-$ were spent in 2005 for cardiovascular diseases alone. Based on …
03/27/2009
Definiens Lymphexpert launched for European Radiologists
Definiens, the number one Enterprise Image Intelligence company, launched its first computer-aided detection (CAD) application, Definiens LymphExpert at the annual European …
03/07/2009
SecondLook Digital CAD software for Mammography
SecondLook Digital from iCAD is Philips new computer aided detection solution for early breast cancer detection. It supports physicians in identifying and marking suspicious …
12/20/2008
Recession fears penetrate RSNA 2008
Chicago, November At first glance, the 94th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America appeared to be bigger than ever and impervious …
12/02/2008
Innovative technology for automated lymph node analysis
Lymph nodes play a critical role in the assessment of the spread of cancer, but identifying lymph nodes in surrounding tissue is a difficult task for most image analysis …
11/21/2008
Stents: Most patients dont receive stress tests to confirm need
Investigating the appropriate use of procedures to open narrowed coronary arteries, e.g. angioplasty and stenting, researchers at UCSF (University of California, USA) found that …
11/21/2008
ECR 2009
The vast majority of the radiologist's work is now either made possible, or assisted, by computer technology. However, the full significance of that role is to be explored by …
11/20/2008
Computer assisted surgery, a synonym for new techniques being pursued in clinical practice
Surgical interventions are not radically altered by computer assistance but the quality and quantity of diagnostic information is continuously increasing leading to more …
11/06/2008
New concepts for dose reduction in the diagnosis of coronary heart disease with CT
Professor Stefan Schönberg of the Institute of Clinical Radiology and Nuclear Medicine (IKRN), University Hospital Mannheim, Medical Faculty of Mannheim, University of …
10/28/2008
Innovative technology for automated lymph node analysis
At this years RSNA meeting, Definiens, the number one Enterprise Image Intelligence company, will introduce a new image analysis application that will allow radiologists to …
10/28/2008
WHOs FRAX incorporated into Hologics bone densitometers
Led by Professor John Kanis, the World Health Organisation Collaborating Centre for Metabolic Bone Diseases, at Sheffield University Medical School, UK, developed FRAX. This …
10/07/2008
CAD boosts single readers
Double reading is better than single reading - at least for the detection of small breast cancer. But a software could boost one readers functionality. UK-researchers found out …
03/08/2008
Flexibility, Convenience, Productivity
At ECR 2008 Carestream Health will demonstrate powerful new digital imaging and IT solutions, which help healthcare providers improve quality and operational performance. …
03/06/2008
The high profile agenda of Europes biggest radiology congress
The 2008 ECR promises to be international, controversial, inspiring, as well as a meeting in which new insights for inter-professional relationships and working practices are …
03/01/2008
Clinical trial validates CT virtual colonoscopy
When the International Agency for Research in Cancer (IARC) 2007 statistics report, showed that 429,000 new cases were reported in Europe in 2006, Director Peter Boyle recommended …