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Table of Contents . . . March 25th, 2004
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CardioMag Imaging - Phase II of National Science Foundation grant won for diagnostics research
Lifeline BioTechnologies, Inc. - Company accomplishes breast endoscope milestone
OmniCorder Technologies, Inc. - Medical imaging developer announces name change and new trading symbol
Trestle Holdings, Inc. - Maine Health Alliance expands telemedicine relationship
Varian, Inc. - More sensitive diphenyl column added to laboratory consumable products line
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev - Gastric wall necrosis occurs following prolapse after laparoscopic banding
Exxim Computing Corp. - Gamma Medica, Inc., signs development and sales agreement
Given Imaging, Ltd. - Endoscope maker announces U.S. market clearance of pediatric accessory kit
Guy's Hospital, London - Study reveals a need for additional PET scanners in the U.K.
Hopital Necker Enfants Malades, Paris - Renal cell carcinoma can arise in transplanted kidneys
Hospital Rijnstate - Cardiac arrhythmias can occur after laparoscopic banding
Infrared Sciences Corp. - FDA approves BreastScan IR for early detection of breast cancer
Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions - New imaging technique developed to identify breast cancer
Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei - Three-dimensional ultrasound excludes midgut volvulus diagnoses in fetuses
Morphochem AG - Structural analysis of neprilysin with inhibitors reported
National University of Singapore Hospital - Asymptomatic SARS case with normal chest radiographs reported
Nervenklin Wagner Jauregg - Anatomic biomodels help preoperative planning for cerebrovascular aneurysms
Personnel - Healthaxis appoints John M. Carradine president and COO
Schering, AG, Germany - Imaging Diagnostic Systems installs additional CTLM system
St. Marys Hospital, Manchester - Fast acquisition MRI yields timely information about the fetal nervous system
St. Vincent's Institute, Victoria - Preliminary X-ray analysis of human-specific toxin intermedilysin reported
Sunderland Royal Hospital - Arthroscopic debridement can remove infection in some total knee replacements
Tenon Hospital - [18F]FDG-GPET is useful in the follow-up of breast cancer patients
Toshiba America Medical Systems - First Aquilion 32 CFX installed in U.S. for cardiac imaging
Tri Service General Hospital, Taipei - Tc-99m-TRODAT-1 SPET is useful in evaluating Parkinson disease
U.S. Natl. Inst. of Standards & Technology - New nano-imaging technique could improve reliability of breast cancer tests
Unfallkrankenhaus Berlin - Emergency ultrasound cannot rule out intra-abdominal injury from blunt trauma
Univ. Inst. of Applied Radiophysics, Lusanne - Study tests human detection of lesions in mammograms
Univ. Klinikum Schleswig Holstein - Laparoscopic resection of colorectal cancer offers advantages
Univ. of Health Science, Kansas City - Radiographs are used too often in patients with low back pain
University Hospital, Aachen - One breath-hold MRI feasible for nonviable myocardium detection
University of Coimbra - Organochlorine pesticides quantified in human serum from Portugal
University of Innsbruck Hospital - Computer tomography allows retrograde autologous osteochondral grafting in OCD
University of Saskatchewan - Structure of universally employed enzyme determined
University of Vienna - Angiogenesis inhibitors stop hemangioblastoma progression
University of Washington - FDG PET imaging is effective in tumor grading of chondrosarcomas
University of Washington - PET clarifies regional sympathetic function during heart disease
University of Wurzburg - Computed tomography is useful in determining hypopharyngeal tumor volume
Vanderbilt University - FDG-PET finds unknown metastases in 30% of cholangiocarcinoma patients
Visicu, Inc. - Network is first in the Dakotas to offer eICU care
Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot - Longitudinal MRIs track the angiogenic response to ischemic injury in mice
Western Infirmary, Glasgow - Epidemiology of HF with left ventricular systolic function reviewed
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