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Open MRI Performance Without Compromise |
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by Gillian Klucas |
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Anxious, claustrophobic patients have chosen open MRI systems over closed magnets for
years. Today, open MRI is combining with higher field strengths to enhance imaging
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A Study in Contrasts |
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by Sydney Schuster |
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New ultrasound contrast agents, organ-specific media for MRI and CT, and increased
widespread interactive use all are propelling the worldwide contrast agent market to
greater revenues and expanded applications. |
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MRI |
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High-field systems and open designs drive the technology to sharper images and greater
patient comfort. |
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CT |
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The advent of 16-slice technology is making scan times shorter and data gathering more
efficient. |
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Ultrasound |
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Vendors add portability, ergonomics and speed to enhance ultrasound platforms and make
a popular modality even more friendly. |
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Information Technology |
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Connectivity, access to images, greater productivity and enhanced workflow are
today’s key issues in information management |
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Nuclear Medicine |
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The magic word in nuclear medicine remains PET, but will a lower reimbursement burst
the bubble? |
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X-ray |
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DR, CR and film continue to co-exist, as vendors fill the needs of each market segment
with new products and services. |
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CAD |
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CAD offers radiologists a keen ‘eye’ and helping hand |
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Mammography |
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Digital mammography is dawning again, as two companies prepare to enter the market in
2002. |
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