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U.S. Food and Drug Administration approves local firm's treatment for brain tumors
''KALAMAZOO -- A medical-technology company that established its headquarters in Kalamazoo last year has received approval to begin using a device it invented to treat brain tumors previously considered to be inoperable. The U.S. Food and Drug ...'
Thursday, 14 May 2009   by www.mlive.com
Confirma and MEDRAD Partner to Advance Patient Care in the European Union
''VIENNA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Confirma, pioneer of CADstream®, a dedicated CAD operating system for MRI, and MEDRAD, a worldwide leading provider of medical devices and services for diagnostic imaging, today announced that the companies have partnered to ...'
Friday, 6 March 2009   by www.businesswire.com
Lack of strategies to manage MRI wait lists a key reason for excessive wait times
''Calgary, AB – A new study headed by Dr. Tom Feasby, Dean of UCalgary's Faculty of Medicine, shows that while Canada lags behind other countries in the number of diagnostic imaging devices, more machines are not the only solution to long wait times. The ...'
Thursday, 5 March 2009   by www.eurekalert.org
M.R.I.'s May Burn Patients Who Wear Drug Patches
''WASHINGTON — Federal health officials warned Thursday that patients who wear nicotine or other drug patches during M.R.I. scans risk burns, because some patches contain tiny metal elements that can be heated by the device's huge magnet. 'Some, but ...'
Thursday, 5 March 2009   by www.nytimes.com
With new pacemaker, keep your mobile in your shirt pocket
''Kolkata, Feb 13 (IANS) People with new MRI-safe pacemakers can keep any electro-magnetic device, including a mobile phone, in their shirt pockets, and can undergo Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scans without worrying about magnetic reactions. The new ...'
Friday, 13 February 2009   by www.thaindian.com
Johnson Medtech's Non-Magnetic Motors Power the Worlds First MRI-Guided Prostate Cancer Treatment Device
''SHELTON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Johnson Medtech, the medical products division of Johnson Electric, one of the world's largest providers of motion actuators, today announced its participation in creating the world's first MRI-compatible image-guided ...'
Wednesday, 21 January 2009   by www.biospace.com
CE-MRI demonstrates benefits of thrombectomy
''Rome, Italy - A new study has shown that the use of a manual thrombectomy device (Export Medtronic; Medtronic) as adjunctive therapy in primary PCI improved procedural outcomes in patients with STEMI [1]. Importantly, this was the first-ever ...'
Monday, 19 January 2009   by www.theheart.org
Hazards: Scanners Can Damage Hearing Implants
''People who have cochlear implants should avoid newer models of M.R.I. machines, which can damage their hearing devices irreparably, researchers say.The machines in question are known as 3T scanners and are much more powerful than early versions. The ...'
Wednesday, 10 December 2008   by www.nytimes.com
Large-Bore, High-Power MRI Allows for Guided Biopsy in Obese Patients: Presented at RSNA
''CHICAGO -- December 5, 2008 -- A high-power 1.5 Tesla magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) device designed with a 70-cm bore and a compact 120-cm length allows doctors to perform MRI-guided percutaneous biopsies, even in patients that weigh as much as 185 ...'
Friday, 5 December 2008   by www.docguide.com
Voyage of the Bacteria Bots Self-propelled microbots navigate through blood vessels
''The 1966 science-fiction movie Fantastic Voyage famously imagined using a tiny ship to combat disease inside the body. With the advent of nanotechnology, researchers are inching closer to creating something almost as fantastic. A microscopic device that ...'
Friday, 31 October 2008   by www.technologyreview.com
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