Medical Imaging News

Rochester researchers delve into concussions (EurekAlert!)
Concussion patients with a normal head CT scan may believe they are free of brain injury, but CT scans often miss damage at the molecular level, warns a University of Rochester Medical Center study.
Marshalltown Medical Center Uses High-Tech CT Scan - KCCI.com

‘Operating room day’ Hands-on training
News-Review - Clipboards in hand and wearing green scrub shirts, a group of seven high school students formed a semicircle at the foot of the bed in the examination room at Mercy Medical Center and began asking the woman lying in the bed what was wrong with her …
Samson Healthcare Announces Proposed Acquisition of IC2E Inc. (CCNMatthews via Yahoo! Finance)
CALGARY, ALBERTA– - Samson Healthcare Corp. announces that it has entered into an agreement with IC2E Inc. for the acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding shares of IC2E , by way of an amalgamation, arrangement, takeover bid or other similar form of transaction .
Sharon undergoes CT scan - NDTV.com

Astacio agrees to terms, pending MRI, with pitching-starved Nationals (USA Today)
One day after Brian Lawrence’s shoulder surgery, the Washington Nationals addressed their dire starting pitching situation Monday by agreeing to terms with 35-year-old right-hander Pedro Astacio for a one-year contract.
K-Central pair glad to be done with `meat market' - Kalamazoo Gazette

FONAR UPRIGHT MRI(TM) Sold To Established West Coast Imaging Company
Genetic Engineering News - FONAR Corporation (NASDAQ:FONR), The Inventor of MR Scanning(TM), announced today that a FONAR UPRIGHT(TM) MRI has been sold to an established, multi-modality imaging company based on the west coast. The FONAR UPRIGHT(TM) MRI is expected to be …
Nationals, Astacio reach deal contingent on MRI (ESPN)
The Nationals addressed their dire starting pitching situation Monday by agreeing to terms with 35-year-old right-hander Pedro Astacio for a one-year contract.
Injured Allan Ray may play against St. John's - San Jose Mercury News

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WU’s Sullivan set for MRI
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MicroVention to Be Acquired by Terumo Corporation (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
MicroVention, Inc., a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of minimally invasive treatments for cerebral and vascular peripheral diseases, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Tokyo-based Terumo Corporation, an international manufacturer and provider of general hospital, cardiac, vascular and home healthcare products.
MR Imaging and Angiography of Primary CNS Vasculitis of Childhood - Am J Neuroradiology (subscription)

Organizations Back New Legislation Fighting Heart Disease in Women
Senior Journal - Take the free Learn and Live Quiz. Register after the quiz and we’ll send you a free cookbook. read more… HEART for Women Act would improve the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of heart disease, stroke and other cardiovascular diseases in women …
Reverse traffic (Deccan Herald)
Bangalore is emerging as a hot destination for the global health tourist, finds Naveen Namboodiri. When Amitabh Bachchan s on-screen character took a cancer-struck Jaya Bhaduri to America for treatment in the seventies hit Mili, it was in a last ditch effort to save her life.
Improving Diagnostic Accuracy of MDCT Coronary Angiography in … - Am J Roentgenology (subscription)

Women’s cardiac risk more difficult to detect
Arizona Daily Star - WASHINGTON Conventional tests won’t uncover heart disease in as many as 3 million U.S. women because instead of the usual bulky clogs in main arteries, these women have a hard-to-spot buildup in smaller blood vessels, researchers said Tuesday …