November 10, 2010 – During RSNA 2010, GE Healthcare will announce the availability of the Discovery NM/CT 670, an advanced hybrid imaging platform designed to improve workflow, dose management and overall image quality.

November 10, 2010 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has concluded that radiation over-exposure during computed tomography (CT) scans was due to user error, not the scanner manufacturers. The finding comes after the FDA investigated more than 300 reports of over-exposure during brain perfusion scans.

November 10, 2010 – New 4-D functional analytic advanced visualization software will be introduced at the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) meeting in Chicago. PhyZiodynamic, by Ziosoft, is based upon a supercomputing foundation and provides cutting-edge algorithms for functional imaging analysis across multiple dimensions.

November 10, 2010 – Software for a mobile C-arm X-ray system will be on display at the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) meeting in Chicago. SmartVascular, by Ziehm Imaging, is designed to speed the surgeon’s workflow during vascular procedures.

November 9, 2010 – To assist interventionalists with organizing, securing and loading interventional tools during catheterization procedures, Vascular Solutions offers the Angio Assist Docking Station and Teirstein Edge Device Organizer.

November 7, 2010 – A new advanced medical image-viewing app is now available on the iPad, iPhone and iPod. The iClarity app, by iCRco, is available in two versions: a demo version, available for free on iTunes, and the full version that works in conjunction with a separately purchased iClarity Edge server.

November 8, 2010 – A new Web-based picture archiving and communications system (PACS) system will be on display at RSNA 2010 in Chicago. The Unity v-Series Web PACS, by DR Systems, includes a radiology information system (RIS), cardiovascular information system (CVIS), PACS and reporting applications that are both modular and virtualized.

The splash-proof surgical LCDs by Double Black Imaging meet and exceed all stringent surgical imaging requirements. The 19-inch, 24-inch and 42-inch feature full HD resolution and ultra-high brightness and contrast.

The Surgical LCD line supports a wide variety of video inputs for existing and new camera technologies and eliminates costly signal conversion, image degradation and lag. Users can also view images in picture-in-picture or picture-by-picture format.

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The PACS LCD solutions, by Double Black Imaging, are environmentally friendly and ergonomically designed LCDs for medical imaging. They feature built-in front sensors and are bundled with the X-Cal Web calibration suite for full automatic calibration, conformance, alerting and reporting. They also have ultra high brightness and contrast ratios, industry leading luminance uniformity performance, bonded protective panels, high-speed graphic controllers and a full five-year warranty

Several clinical review monitors from Double Black Imaging are specially designed for versatile healthcare applications in a hospital-wide network of electronic medical records. The LCDs have high brightness levels, better contrast ratios, backlight sensors for stable luminance control and meet all DICOM 3.14 standards.

The DBI Clinical LCD line also comes with a warranty and service program.

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