Medical Imaging Week

New York University, U.S. - Ventricular aneurysm diagnosis is complicated by ST-segment counterpoise as hypothetical mechanism

Novadaq Technologies - Novadaq reports that second quarter procedure based revenues are up over 50 percent

Peking University, People's Republic of China - Reports from the People's Republic of China, Germany and Sweden add new data to stroke research

Peking University, People's Republic of China - Researchers from the People's Republic of China and United States describe findings in gastric cancer studies

Peter MacCallum Cancer Center, Melbourne, Australia - Findings from Australia, Canada and Finland in head & neck cancer provide new insights

Robert-Bosch Krankenhaus, Stuttgart, Germany - Researchers from Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States publish new studies and findings in the area of cardiology

Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital, Brisbane, Australia - Fiberoptic orotracheal intubation using two airways are compared

Rush University, U.S. - Researchers explore the use of nanotechnology as a diagnostic and treatment tool

Sahlgrenska University, Sweden - Electric impedance tomography enables PEEP optimization in morbidly obese

Saint Louis University, U.S. - Sinonasal endoscopy is a painless way to relieve sinusitis symptoms

Seaman Family MR Research Center, Calgary, Canada - MR catheter visualization is improved using multicycle projection dephasers

Sichuan University, People's Republic of China - Findings from the People's Republic of China, United States and Germany advance knowledge in cancer treatment research

Siemens - Cardiac C-arm computed tomography affords excellent image quality

Sirona - Sirona reports Q3 2006 revenues of $117.3 million, up 10.2% over Q3 2005

Smith & Nephew - Smith & Nephew launches customized procedure kits with devices for common arthroscopic procedures

Solos Endoscopy - Solos Endoscopy acquires early cancer detection products from Lifeline Biotechnologies

St. Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, Netherlands - Small-bowel neuroendocrine tumor finds new diagnostics option in video capsule endoscopy

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, U.S. - Ependymoma patients with MRI-detected metastasis do not benefit from CSF cytology

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, U.S. - Pediatric osteosarcoma clinical behavior predicted by histologic grade

Stanford University, U.S. - Data from the United States and United Kingdom advance knowledge in stroke research

Stanford University, U.S. - Researchers from the United States and Spain publish new studies and findings in the area of obesity

State University of New York, U.S. - Laparoscopic gastric bypass is superior to adjustable gastric band in super morbidly obese

Surgical Technology - Splenectomy by hand-assisted laparoscopy is safe treatment for beta-thalassemia patients

Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan - Researchers from Taiwan, Poland and the United States detail new studies and findings in the area of obesity

Taipei Medical University, Taiwan - Molecular imaging allows monitoring of gene therapy of cancer

Taipei Medical University, Taiwan - Recent studies from Taiwan, the United States and Canada add new data to imaging research

Technical University of Munich, Germany - Cancer angiogenesis can be assessed with selective integrin tracers

Teikyo University, Japan - Total occlusion segment route, calcified plaque distribution can be identified by 16-slice CT

Toshiba America Medical Systems - Delnor-Community Hospital acquires Toshiba technology

Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland - Liver steatosis coexists with myocardial insulin resistance and coronary dysfunction in diabetes

Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain - Brain tumor differentiation by MR imaging needs improvements

University Hospital Aachen, Aachen, Germany - Studies from Germany, Canada and the United States add new findings to cardiology body of knowledge

University Hospital of Mainz, Mainz, Germany - Pulmonary angiography with iomeprol is safe in chronic thrombo-embolic pulmonary hypertension

University Hospital of Munster, Munster, Germany - Stented vessel segments are assessed by new real-time 3D quantitative coronary angiography system

University Hospital Tubingen, Tubingen, Germany - Nissen fundoplication with prosthetic crural closure does not impair esophageal body motility

University of Adelaide, Australia - Dacryocystorhinostomy ostium is stable after endoscopic surgery

University of Adelaide, Australia - Endoscopic anterior ethmoidal artery ligation may be possible in some patients

University of Antwerp, Belgium - Reports from Belgium, Netherlands and Norway add new data to heart disease research

University of California, U.S. - Bone mineral density is not a reliable prescreening predictor for mammography in women

University of California, U.S. - Optical coherence tomography shows potential for laryngeal cancer diagnosis

University of California, U.S. - Researchers from the United States and Greece report details of new studies and findings in the area of cardiology

University of California, U.S. - Studies from the United States, United Kingdom and Greece add new findings to obesity body of knowledge

University of Colorado, U.S. - New international study shakes up galactic formation theories

University of Dresden, Germany - Studies from Germany, India and the United States add new findings to cardiology body of knowledge

University of Leipzig, Germany - Hodgkin lymphoma response monitoring by FDG-PET explained

University of Naples Federico II, Italy - Researchers from Italy, Netherlands and Switzerland report details of new studies and findings in the area of obesity

University of North Carolina, U.S. - Auditory neuropathy diagnosis in children should be accompanied by MRI

University of Padua, Italy - Long-term outcome in heart transplantation is predicted by coronary flow reserve

University of Padua, Italy - Researchers from Italy, the United States and France report details of new studies and findings in the area of diabetes

University of Pisa, Italy - Recent findings from Italy, the United Kingdom and the United States illuminate research in genetics

University of Rostock, Germany - Chorda tympani nerve transection results in gustatory impairment

University of Sydney, Australia - Saphenous vein graft lumen loss in first postop year is largely due to whole-vessel remodeling

University of Texas, U.S. - New findings from the United States, Japan and Australia in the area of head & neck cancer described

University of Toronto, Canada - Complicated plaque of upper thoracic aorta is identified by MR direct thrombus imaging

University of Tubingen, Germany - Researchers' data from Germany and the United States advance imaging research

University of Ulsan, South Korea - Rectal cancer preoperatively staged by 3D endorectal ultrasonography

University of Washington, U.S. - Presence or absence of tumor hypoxia is an important determinant in planning cancer therapy

University of Zurich, Switzerland - Gallbladder cancer and cholangiocarcinoma staging aided by PET/CT

Uppsala University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden - Data from Sweden, Canada and the United States advance knowledge in angiology research

VA Medical Centers, U.S. - Researchers from the United States and Italy report details of new studies and findings in the area of hepatitis C virus

Valdoltra Orthopedic Hospital, Ankaran, Slovenia - Research from the United States in orthopedics provides new insights

Vanderbilt University, U.S. - Candidate gene evaluated in early-onset obsessive-compulsive disorder

Vanderbilt University, U.S. - Internal hernias are common following roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery

Viking Systems - Viking expands marketing network for 3-D surgical technology in Korea, Netherlands, Ukraine

VisEn Medical - Olympus and VisEn sign Japanese agreement for infrared fluorescence probes and imaging systems

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands - Lung tumor radiotherapy planning via 4DCT minimizes risk of normal tissue toxicity

Wake Radiology Oncology - Researchers from the United States and Italy publish new studies and findings in the area of colon cancer

Washington University, U.S. - MRI scans in premature infants can help predict future developmental delays

Washington University, U.S. - Myocardial viability was assessed with low-dose dobutamine tissue-tagged MRI with 3D strain analysis

Yamaguchi University, Japan - New research from Japan and the United States in the area of lung cancer detailed