Moved to Twitter!

July 23rd, 2010

For some strange reason, the software we used to energize Medical Imaging News has just stopped working – out of the blue!  (It’s a mystery even to the programmers).

So, we’ve set up a Imaging News Twitter account that serves the same function as this site.

With twitter, you can either view our account directly at http://Twitter.com/Imaging_News, OR, if you like, you can set up your own Twitter account (it’s easy!) and you can set it up so our short news tweets will come directly to your cell phone!

Carotid Artery Ultrasound Is an Effective Alternative to More Invasive Coronary Angiography, Study – Science Daily

June 22nd, 2010

ScienceDaily (June 15, 2010) — New research from NYU Langone Medical Center shows that a simple, inexpensive and noninvasive carotid artery ultrasound of the neck can be used as a preliminary diagnostic tool for >> Angiography >>

CT Angiography May Not Be Needed for Suspected Pulmonary Embolism – Medscape News

June 22nd, 2010

June 15, 2010 — Computed tomography (CT) angiography may not be needed to rule out suspected pulmonary embolism (PE) in patients who have no risk factors, according to the results of a study reported online June 15 and >> Angiography >>

Large medical centre reduces cumulative radiation exposure and CT scans through – Science Centric

June 22nd, 2010

A large, academic medical centre implemented an imaging algorithm that allowed radiologists to successfully reduce the cumulative radiation exposure and number of computed tomography (CT) angiography (CTA) and CT >> more Angiography >>