Contrast Media

Contrast media, also called contrast agents, are used to enhance the blood and perfusion in tissues.This includes iodine based contrast for on computed tomography (CT), gadolinium based agents for MRI and lipid bubble contrast agents used in ultrasound.

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August 18, 2010 - Researchers from Mount Sinai School of Medicine have for the first time developed a way to ...

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July 16, 2010 – Lantheus Medical Imaging Inc. this week announced the launch of its ultrasound contrast imaging ...

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July 12, 2010 – GE Healthcare Medical Diagnostics today announced the market reintroduction of Optison ...

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July 12, 2010 – Lantheus Medical Imaging Inc. today announced that it has acquired the balance of the worldwide ...

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Automated contrast media injectors are used in cardiac imaging to help improve patient safety and enhance image quality ...

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June 15, 2010 – A new study evaluating the safety of an echocardiography contrast agent found that the agent did ...

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June 8, 2010 – A recent study found a potential new molecular imaging agent combined with post-scan image ...

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June 4, 2010 – The first national contract signed for a magnetic resonance imaging angiography (MRA) contrast ...

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June 3, 2010 – A joint research agreement will explore the targeted delivery of experimental therapeutics based ...

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May 24, 2010 - Utilizing the iso-osmolar agent Visipaque (iodixanol) could save hospitals $54,617 per 100 ...

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May 19, 2010 – A new study shows a single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) imaging agent can ...

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February 17, 2010 — An agreement has been reached to further augment and diversify a manufacturer's supply of ...

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January 20, 2010 - The first FDA-cleared contrast imaging agent for use with a magnetic resonance angiography ...

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January 20, 2010 – A new contrast-imaging agent for use with magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) is being ...

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November 18, 2009 – New, joint guidelines from the American College of Cardiology (ACC), the American Heart ...

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