Archive for March, 2010

heart dilation and hyperthyroid – HealthCentral.com

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

My name is Mrs. Madhu and my age is 57 years. I have diabetes from last 14 years and in 2004 i found out that my heart efficiency had decreased by 25%.In 2004 I visited a nearby hospital due to some complications.They told me to undergo angiography >> more Angiography >>

Renowned Cardiologist, Mario Garcia, MD, Appointed Co – Earthtimes

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

Garcia is well known worldwide for his contributions in the development and clinical implementation of CT coronary angiography, a technology that has revolutionized the diagnosis of coronary artery disease.  This imaging technique, which was >> Angiography News >>

IMRIS receives Australian TGA clearance for IMRISNV and – Stockhouse

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

IMRISNV and IMRIScardio are the first systems in the world to allow the capabilities of both MRI and x-ray angiography in a single suite without the need to transport the patient between modalities. “There is growing demand for innovative image >> more Angiography >>

LaRue injury a concern for Cards – St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Catcher Jason LaRue will have a CT scan today to determine whether he suffered a hairline fracture of his left hand in a fifth-inning collision Tuesday afternoon against the New York Mets. Today’s test was ordered after two >> CT Scanning >>

CT scan radiation warnings ignored by FDA – KABC

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Approximately 70 million CT scans are performed in the U.S. every year. But now, government scientists say the FDA has ignored warnings about the radiation risk. Radiologists say a ten minute virtual colonoscopy can detect colon >> CT Scanning >>

Saint Joseph’s Hospital of Atlanta Adds Newest PET CT – PR Leap

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

The new Biograph offers whole-body, ultra-high definition PET-CT scanning in five minutes and entire body CT scans in just ten seconds. This not only provides unique diagnostic capability through greater resolution, but also quicker turn-around in >> CT Scanning >>