GE HealthCare Unveils High-performance Gradient 1.5T MRI SystemÂ
The FDA-pending wide bore 1.5T MRI scanner is designed to provide power previously unattainable at 1.5T for clarity in cardiology and oncology imaging.Â
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GE Collaboration Aims to Improve MRIs for Women’s Health
GE HealthCare and UC San Diego are collaborating to improve MRI protocols for diagnosing and treating female-specific pelvic conditions.
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Siemens Healthineers Magnetom Terra.X Gets FDA Nod
Siemens Healthineers has nabbed U.S. FDA clearance for the Magnetom Terra.X, a second-generation 7-tesla MRI scanner with Ultra IQ Technology and improved hardware, including XA60A software, enhancing image quality, enabling advanced clinical imaging and research capabilities.
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GE HealthCare Unveils High-performance Gradient 1.5T MRI SystemÂ
The FDA-pending wide bore 1.5T MRI scanner is designed to provide power previously unattainable at 1.5T for clarity in cardiology and oncology imaging.Â
Kaiser Permanente Nurse Crushed by MRI Machine
Kaiser Permanente was fined by Cal/OSHA for an incident where one of its nurses was pinned between a medical bed and an MRI machine.
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FDA Clears Fujifilm Echelon Synergy MRI System
Fujifilm Healthcare Americas announced FDA 510(k) clearance of its new 1.5 Tesla MRI system, the Echelon Synergy.Â
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MRI Batteries Cause Children’s Hospital Evacuation in Florida
A gas leak from ruptured lithium-ion batteries used to back up an MRI machine caused a scare at a Florida Children’s Hospital.
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United Imaging Debuts MRI Technology Platform
United Imaging is exhibiting its uAIFi artificial intelligence technology platform and open MR development platform that includes AI-empowered reconstruction.
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Lowering Healthcare’s Carbon Footprint with MRI Power Saving
A partnership between Siemens, Siemens Healthineers, and the University of California, San Francisco is exploring how medical centers can reduce carbon and save money by turning off or putting MRIs into the lowest power setting when not in use.
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MRI Downtime Possible Due to Helium Shortages
The Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA) has raised concerns about the availability of helium, a critical component for MRI machines. MITA’s president warned that supply disruptions could cause equipment downtime and patient rescheduling, urging Congress to increase funding for helium production.
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Face Masks May Compromise MRI Safety
Certain types of face masks are unsafe for wearing in and around MRI machines, according to new research by scientists at Cardiff University in Wales.
