Siemens Healthineers has received FDA 510(k) clearance for the Somatom Confidence RT Pro CT scanner, which offers features dedicated to radiation therapy (RT) planning. Together with a new version of the company’s optional syngo.via RT Image Suite software, the Somatom Confidence RT Pro helps customers achieve personalized scans.
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The robot-supported Artis pheno angiography system, which was announced by Siemens Healthineers at the recent Radiological Society of North America annual meeting in Chicago, allows healthcare organizations to provide personalized, minimally invasive procedures for multi-morbid patients. The 510(k)-pending software was also developed to enable effective cleaning and aid hospitals in combatting infection.
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The 2016 Best in KLAS: Medical Equipment report has been published, with Siemens Healthineers taking the No.1 spot for “Overall Imaging Equipment Suite” for the second consecutive year. Furthermore, Shimadzu Corp. won Best in KLAS for x-ray, as well as Category Leader for portable x-ray.
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Siemens Healthineers, the separately managed healthcare business of Siemens AG, unveiled the Magnetom Sempra, a 1.5 Tesla (T) MR scannerI at the Radiological Society of North America annual meeting, which takes place in Chicago this week. Built to serve the needs of radiology practices and groups, in addition to small- and medium-size hospitals, the MRI scanner’s standardized workflows help providers deliver consistent, user-independent quality.
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The global medical equipment industry, which has been growing at a good pace in recent years, is expected to have a value of more than $500 billion by the end of 2020. Not surprisingly, the United States is the dominant region of the industry, followed by Europe and the Asia-Pacific. In the Asia-Pacific, China leads the industry, along with Japan and South Korea.
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