David Chan, Global Product Line Manager, Carestream, gives a demo of the, OnSite 3D Extremity CBCT Sytem from Carestream at RSNA 2015. The OnSight System is designed to provide pristine 3D images at the point of care—with an easy-open bore and patient access to allow weight-bearing
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In today's RSNA summary, we look at presentations focused on MRI's effectiveness in detecting adverse reactions, over use of peripheral arterial disease, using Ferumoxytol in MR imaging of children, mammography priors' effect on recall rates, and the link between heart and brain disease. MRI Effective in
Read More Today's summary of studies and presentations from RSNA 2015 highlight breast density notification laws, head CT and MRI, MRI technique for osteoarthritis in college football players, organ dose management, and how CT and 3D printing helping in a surgery to separate conjoined girls. Breast Density Notification
Read MoreRucyemangabo H. Lumumba, CEO, Dash-s Technologies Inc. discusses what technologies he is looking for at RSNA 2015, as well as the medical imaging issues his company is looking to address in Rwanda and Uganda.
Read More We continue to chug along at RSNA 2015, and with us was another day full of worthwhile presentations and studies that continue to move medical imaging forward. Imaging Innovations are Paving Way Toward Healthcare Reform - RSNA Daily Bulletin James H. Thrall, M.D. explained how medical imaging
Read More One of the best parts of RSNA is that there are so many sessions and posters that cover topics vital to the advancement of medical imaging. One of the worst parts of RSNA is that there are so many sessions and posters that cover topics vital
Read More RSNA 2015 officially kicked off yesterday, and as usual, brought with it a first day full of inspiration and a call-to-action for the radiology community. RSNA President Ronald L. Arenson, M.D., gave the opening keynote and provided a "State of the Union" for radiology. He explained
Read MoreThe road to superb durability, reliability, and image quality can be a little bumpy. That is why we do extreme testing with our DRX Plus detectors to ensure that they are durable and able to provide reliable quality in the healthcare environment. Checks such as the Bump
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Time for another issue of Diagnostic Reading! This week we have included articles about using ultrasound for pediatric intussusception, big data, telehealth biggest roadbock, cloud security, and EMR adoption. Skip Abdominal X-ray for Pediatric Intussusception - AuntMinnie According to a new study published in the journal Pediatric
Read More The RSNA annual meeting brings about excitement each year as we get to learn about the latest research, advancements, and trends happening in medical imaging. Carestream will participate in four scientific sessions at RSNA 2015. Each one will showcase research conducted in collaboration with some of
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Re-posted from Diagnostic Imaging (DI) Europe with permission. Timed to coincide with the date (8th November) of the discovery of X-rays by Wilhelm Röntgen in 1895, the International day of radiology (IDoR) has now evolved into an annual event of “action and awareness” organized by the
Read MoreCarestream’s introduction in 2009 of the world’s first portable, wireless, cassette-sized detector – the CARESTREAM DRX-1 Detector – has fundamentally changed the digital radiography market with a versatile and cost-effective imaging solution. Now available, the third-generation design: the CARESTREAM DRX Plus Detector takes DR to a new level. This white paper,
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Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) is a variant of traditional computed tomography (CT) and was first described in the late 1970s. The main difference between the two approaches is the volume of the object that is imaged at one time. In traditional CT, a narrow
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It’s a new month so that means it is time for a new “Guess the X-ray” Image Challenge. October's Image Challenge was guessed correctly relatively quickly. It was the sole of a running sneaker. The x-ray image for November is below. The challenge will run until the end of
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This white paper addresses the benefits of a prototype cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) system dedicated to extremity imaging. The CBCT system was co-developed by scientists at Carestream Health and Johns Hopkins University. The CBCT system was designed to image both upper and lower extremities, with the
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It’s a new month so that means it is time for a new “Guess the X-ray” Image Challenge. September's Image Challenge, a ball in a baseball mitt, was never guessed correctly (although there were some good guesses), so let’s see if we can make things
Read MoreBack in July, we made our announcement that Carestream was officially entering the radiography/fluoroscopy (R/F) market with the introduction of the DRX-Excel Plus and the DRX-Excel. Below is the first look of the DRX-Excel Plus in action. The demo video will take you through the various
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