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Before Scanning the Kids

Recent studies are showing that region-specific scans may put kids at a higher risk of developing cancer in the future? Whenever you take your children to get a scan of any sort you have to go through a million hurdles at home to get them … Read more

Sleep Loss and Hunger

Sleep deprivation does not just affect senses but it also affects a person’s ability to choose the proper foods Do you ever find yourself unusually hungry? During that period of hunger do you find yourself going for the three left over slices of pizza? Sleep … Read more

Can Brain Imaging Help with Mental Illness?

Single photon emission computed tomography brain imaging can actually aid in the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness New research suggests that single photon emission computed tomography, SPECT, brain imaging can actually aid in the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness. The studies conducted by Dr. Daniel … Read more

Minimizing Radiation in CT Scans to Minimize Risks

Minimizing Radiation in CT Scans to Minimize Risks

Radiation in CT abdomen scans could be cut by 50% and still allow doctors to accurately detect appendicitis While CT scans are an excellent way to detect problems that may not otherwise be detected by common X-rays, there is a growing concern that the exposure to radiation … Read more

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The Advantages of Low Radiation Scans

MITA has published XR 29 Standard Attributes on CT Equipment Related to Dose Optimization and Management With the advent of Low Radiation Scans, early detection has become an option for cancer patients. While low-dose computed tomography is still at a relatively early stage it provides a … Read more

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GE Lightspeed VCT Select vs. Philips Brilliance 64

64-slice CT scanners are said to have significantly improved CT Angiography and is particularly recommended for cardiac studies 64-slice CT scanners are said to have significantly improved CT Angiography (CTA), and is particularly recommended for cardiac studies. The speed and sensitivity of these scanners allow physicians to see how well … Read more

CT Scanner Comparison Chart

Remember, when considering which CT scanner to purchase, not only is it important to consider the number of data slices, but also to take into account the length of coverage in one rotation. The rotation time of the tube and the detectors surrounding the patient (gantry … Read more

Open MRI Machine

Site Planning for GE Signa Ovation Open MRI Machine

A site technical drawing and construction evaluation of the proposed Open MRI Machine location, should begin early planning process Site planning design layouts for the installation of a GE Signa Ovation Open MRI Machine. A thorough site technical drawing and construction evaluation of the proposed Open MRI … Read more

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Top 5 C-Arm Articles

Whether you are buying or selling a C-Arm machine, these are our five top articles to help you The C-Arm is an overhead x-ray image intensifier that provides real-time, detailed viewing of anatomic structures using fluoroscopic dyes. The system is a non-invasive device that does not enter the … Read more

Healthcare Communication Trends to Expect in 2013

Medical conditions such as breast cancer and Alzheimer’s will continue to be a hot topic especially in fighting the diseases 2012 was certainly a memorable year for healthcare, particularly with the new Affordable Care Act (ACA) coming into effect. Though we cannot guarantee what Obamacare holds for the … Read more

Open MRI

Site Planning for Siemens Magnetom C! Open MRI

The site plans should clearly indicate the location of the magnet isocenter and its surroundings to configure the workstation Site Layout for a Siemens Magnetom C! Open MRI. A thorough drawing and evaluation of the proposed MRI location, as well as communication with all that are … Read more