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Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, U.S.
Researchers' findings from the United States and Switzerland advance imaging research
September 13th, 2006
Investigators in the United States and Switzerland have published new imaging data. Study 1: Three generations of electron beam tomography were compared for image noise and reproducibility. Researchers working in the United States report, "The detection of coronary artery calcification (CAC) using the electron beam tomography (EBT) scanner provides a noninvasive indicator for coronary artery disease (CAD). Physicians interested in preventative medicine also are using this modality to track atherosclerosis over time." "Two new iterations of the EBT scanner have been introduced," wrote A. Chau and colleagues at Harbor-UCLA Research...
Source: Telemedicine Business Week (2006-09-13)
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