Telemedicine Law Weekly

Lund University - Polycation-mediated precipitation captures plasmid DNA from alkaline lysate

Massachusetts General Hospital - MRI shows brain changes underlying language deficits in autism

Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Dual-color fluorescence imaging dissects elements of tumor vascularity

Medical University of Vienna - Utility of ultrahigh-resolution optical coherence tomography reviewed

MicroMRI - SBIR grant for bone imaging technology may help patients with osteoporosis

Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, New York - MRI and spatially enhanced cluster analysis provide method to quantify plaque

Northwestern University, Evanston - Wave characteristics were repeatable from ECG to ECG for stable patients

Norwegian Univ of Science & Technology, Trondheim - Mn²⁺ ions, ion-releasing contrast media are effective for T₁ imaging

Queens University, Ontario - Measurement site affects estimate of subcutaneous and visceral adiposity

Royal Brompton Hospital, London - Perilobular pattern was present in more than half of pneumonia patients studied

S Orsola Hospital, Brescia - Transcatheter PFO closure may be less successful than reported previously

Schering, AG - FDA extends review period for contrast agent MS-325 by 3 months

Scripps Research Institute - Membrane Cofactor Protein identified as adenovirus receptor

Scripps Research Institute - Structure of cytochrome P450 3A4 determined

Siemens Medical Solutions - Cancer center utilizes new CT technology

Thuris Corporation - Company formed to market medical device for central nervous system diagnosis

Toshiba America Medical Systems Inc. - Software upgrades enhance open magnetic resonance imaging capabilities and speed

Twin Peaks Medical Imaging - Colorado medical imaging group introduces preventive imaging screening services

U.S. National Institute on Aging - Partnership between government, industry will streamline clinical trials

U.S. National Institutes of Health - Decision-making brains weigh up evidence

University Medical Center, Rotterdam - Rates of advanced breast cancer lower in The Netherlands due to mammography

University of Chicago - Lung image database consortium established for medical imaging researchers

University of Copenhagen - LV systolic dysfunction was a strong predictor of mortality and morbidity

University of Freiburg - Free-breathing navigator-gated method was superior in coronary MR angiography

University of Helsinki - Release kinetics of Egalet constant-release system determined via scintigraphy

University of Illinois - Novel NMR phased array for high field microscopy devised

University of Leicester - Estimates of sensitivity and specificity varied greatly in individual studies

University of Manitoba - Study reports on automated quantification SPELT myocardial perfusion images

University of Southern California - Transesophageal echocardiography is used to diagnose aortic and cardiac injuries

University of Tubingen - Semiquantitative parameters have varied sensitivities for perfusion deficits

University of Wurzburg - ²³Na MRI may be a good technique for imaging nonviable myocardium in humans

Washington University, St. Louis - System may aid therapies to lower incidence of acute coronary artery diseases