New tracer Flyrcado (flurpiridaz F 18)—a PET myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) agent developed for use in patients with known or suspected CAD—gains Medicare and commercial coverage.
Siemens Healthineers announces that the U.S. FDA has cleared the Symbia Pro.specta, an advanced SPECT/CT system that offers a low-dose CT of up to 64 slices.
Over a stretch of the last two decades, rapid technological advancements in nuclear medicine have transformed the medicine practice, according to a new report by Grand View Research Inc. After all, with growing awareness about the importance of early diagnosis of chronic diseases, there has been a noticeable increase in diagnostic nuclear medicine procedures worldwide.
New tracer Flyrcado (flurpiridaz F 18)—a PET myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) agent developed for use in patients with known or suspected CAD—gains Medicare and commercial coverage.
24×7 speaks with Dave Lamoureux, director of sales and marketing for Global Medical Imaging, about the company’s evolution, the trends he has observed in the ultrasound space, and the challenges posed by EHR integration.
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Toshiba America’s Celesteion PET/CT system, designed to provide high-quality images with improved patient comfort, has been installed at an outpatient imaging center in Las Vegas.
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At the annual meeting of the Society for Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, GE displayed the Discovery NM/CT 670 Pro, which combines CT technology with nuclear medicine by integrating with GE’s Optima CT540.
Read MoreA new report from market research firm TechNavio forecasts a compound annual growth rate of nearly 6% through 2019 for key nuclear imaging modalities, PET and SPECT.
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24×7 speaks with AAMI’s HTM Leader of the Year and Chief Do-Gooder Pat Lynch about his dedication to helping other biomedical professionals, both at home and abroad.
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The new Celesteion PET/CT system from Toshiba America Medical Systems has been designed to increase patient comfort in oncology departments. It is intended for radiation applications, including tumor detection, treatment evaluation, and CT simulation.
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At the 99th Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) in Chicago this week, Royal Philips is introducing the Vereos PET/CT, a fully digital positron emission tomography/computed tomography imaging system.
