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Thu, 29 Jul 2010
Explore Stroke Care With Society Of Interventional Radiology's CLOTS
Catheter Lysis of Thromboembolic Stroke (CLOTS)-an intensive five-day course offered by the Society of Interventional Radiology Oct. 24-28 in Dallas, Texas-provides interventional radiologists, neurointerventionalists, vascular neurologists and fellows-in-training with the unique educational opportunity to review, observe and discuss all aspects of acute stroke management. "Stroke is the third-leading cause of death in the United States, with about 600,000 new strokes reported each year... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
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| Wed, 28 Jul 2010
Merit Medical Announces Record Sales, Up 16%, for the Second Quarter and Six Months Ended June 30, 2010
SOUTH JORDAN, Utah, July 28, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Merit Medical Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:MMSI), a leading manufacturer and marketer of proprietary disposable medical devices used in interventional and diagnostic procedures, particularly in cardiology, radiology and gastroenterology, today announced record revenues of $74.9 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2010, an increase of 16% over revenues of $64.8 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2009. Revenues for the six-month period ended June 30, 2010 were a record $142.4 million, compared with $123.2 million for the corresponding period in 2009, a gain of 16%. (Source: Medical News (via PRIMEZONE))
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| Wed, 28 Jul 2010
NightHawk Radiology Selects Cisco Unified Computing System to Increase Business Agility, Lower Data Center Costs
NightHawk Radiology Services, which provides high-quality, cost-effective services to approximately 1,600 healthcare sites -- including 26 percent of all U.S. (Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases)
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| Wed, 28 Jul 2010
iSOFT installs new A&E solution at Darent Valley NHS hospital
iSOFT Group Limited today announced that Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust has switched to its new A&E system under plans for all clinical staff to order radiology and pathology tests online. (Source: Hospital IT Europe)
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| Wed, 28 Jul 2010
Explore stroke care with Society of Interventional Radiology's CLOTS
(Society of Interventional Radiology) Catheter Lysis of Thromboembolic Stroke (CLOTS) -- an intensive five-day course offered by the Society of Interventional Radiology Oct. 24-28 in Dallas, Texas -- provides interventional radiologists, neurointerventionalists, vascular neurologists and fellows-in-training with the unique educational opportunity to review, observe and discuss all aspects of acute stroke management. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
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| Tue, 27 Jul 2010
Technology May Explain Mammogramâs Poorer Performance in Younger Women
Worse detection rate not due to tumor biology in women under 50, study suggests. (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Health News)
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| Tue, 27 Jul 2010
Cavities in the Lung in Oncology Patients: Imaging Overview and Differential Diagnoses
This review focuses on radiological findings that aid in the differential diagnosis of cavitary lesions encountered in oncology patients. Applied Radiology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines)
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| Tue, 27 Jul 2010
In Conversation, Peopleâs Brains Can Mirror Each Other
Study found neural patterns were most similar when people really 'got' each other (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Neurology)
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| Tue, 27 Jul 2010
The Production Of Radioisotopes For Research, Medicine And Engineering
The short-lived radioactive isotopes used in hospitals and in research in Denmark, are something that the scientists here at Riso DTU know a great deal about. From 25-28 July Riso is hosting the 13th workshop on "Targetry and Target Chemistry." The workshop has been held since 1985 at leading research institutions in Europe and North America with two-year intervals. There are few people in this world who make their living producing radioactive substances. These isotope producers constitute a small exclusive group of experts in this very specialized area... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
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| Tue, 27 Jul 2010
Report: OEM manufacturers lose market share, replaced by ISOs
Independent service organizations (ISO) will increase their U.S. market share over the next few years, while original equipment manufacturers (OEM), which currently hold a dominant share in the market, may witness a drop-off due to tight budgets for radiology departments, according to a report from Millennium Research Group. (Source: Health Imaging News)
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