Radiation Dose Management

This channel includes news and new technology innovations for X-ray radiation dose monitoring, dose management, dose recording and radiation safety for cath lab staff. Technologies include systems to reduce or block dose via barriers or computed tomography (CT) dose reduction technologies such as iterative reconstruction.

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By Dave Fornell, DAIC Editor


Finding ways to lower patient radiation dose from both medical imaging and ...

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Finding ways to lower patient radiation dose from both medical imaging and interventional cardiology has become a major ...

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July 22, 2013 — Toshiba America Medical Systems Inc. has partnered with Unfors RaySafe Inc. to offer a new radiation ...

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July 9, 2013 — Sectra has recently registered a new Class 1 software medical device, Sectra DoseTrack, with the U.S ...

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June 12, 2013 — UltraSPECT, a provider of nuclear medicine (NM) image reconstruction technology that reduces ...

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June 6, 2013 — GE Healthcare has announced that all of its new computed tomography (CT) products meet the Medical ...

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June 6, 2013 — Many providers, and even consumers, are now aware of low-dose technologies, such as computed tomography ...

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May 23, 2013 — Intermountain Healthcare, a Utah-based nonprofit system of 22 hospitals and 185 clinics, is compiling the ...

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May 21, 2013 — Unavoidable damage caused to the heart and lungs by radiotherapy treatment of tumors in the chest region ...

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There were three key trends in X-ray vascular imaging systems made evident from new products showcased at the ...

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liver metastasis, iterative reconstruction
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New computed tomography (CT) dose studies and growing public media attention have made minimizing unnecessary radiation ...

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Toshiba, activation imaging, ACC, 2013
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During the annual American College of Cardiology (ACC) scientific sessions, the world’s largest cardiology show, vendors ...

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March 18, 2013 – At the American College of Cardiology (ACC) conference, GE Healthcare unveiled DoseMap to alert ...

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February 22, 2013 — Since its launch, less than two years ago, more than 5 million computed tomography (CT) scans, and ...

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February 14, 2013 — Computed tomography (CT) radiation dose can result in unnecessarily high exposures, placing patients ...

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