MARLBOROUGH, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–GE Healthcare announced today that it has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to remove hypersensitivity to ‘blood and blood products’ from the contraindications in its prescribing information for its product OptisonTM (Perflutren Protein-Type A Microspheres Injectable Suspension, USP). Optison is an ultrasound enhancing agent […]
Radiology
VUNO Signs Another Deal with Samsung Electronics to Incorporate AI-assisted Solutions into Samsung’s Premium Ceiling Type Digital Radiography System
SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — South Korean artificial intelligence (AI) developer, VUNO Inc., announced today that the company closed a deal with global medical device manufacturer, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., to embed VUNO’s artificial intelligence-driven chest X-ray diagnostic solution, VUNO Med®-Chest X-ray™ into Samsung’s GC85A premium ceiling type digital […]
FDA Clears First Major Imaging Device Advancement for Computed Tomography in Nearly a Decade
SILVER SPRING, Md., Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration cleared the first new major technological improvement for Computed Tomography (CT) imaging in nearly a decade. “Computed tomography is an important medical imaging tool that can aid in diagnosing disease, trauma or abnormality; planning and guiding interventional or […]
UltraSight Collaboration with GE Healthcare will bring Wireless Cardiac Point of Care Ultrasound to Space
Technology developed through partnership to monitor astronaut’s heart during ‘Rakia’ space mission CHICAGO and TEL AVIV, ISRAEL, Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — UltraSight, a digital health pioneer transforming cardiac imaging through the power of AI, announced a new collaboration with GE Healthcare to conduct a cardiac study aboard the Axiom ‘Rakia’ space mission, and the successful completion […]
GE Healthcare Debuts MyoSPECT, A Next-Generation Nuclear Medicine Cardiology System That Gets to the Heart of Challenging Cardiovascular Cases
Accommodates a greater variety of patients and provides a more complete look at every patient’s heart with enhanced scanning capabilities, including a 76 percent increase in field-of-view volume[i] Leverages GE Healthcare’s exclusive Alcyone technology, which can view cardiac anatomy and pathology with great clarity and speed Introduces several new automated […]
Zebra Medical Vision Secures 8th FDA Clearance for its Coronary Artery Calcium (CAC) Solution as Part of Its Population Health Offering
This latest milestone helps Zebra-Med expand its mission of screening populations at scale with its AI-based solutions, promoting early and preventative healthcare treatment. The CAC solution analyzes already existing non-gated CT scans and quantifies the coronary artery calcium in order to identify, stratify, and facilitate treatment pathways for patients with […]
GE Healthcare Introduces Revolution Ascend, a New CT System to Increase Operational Efficiency & Patient Comfort
Leverages the latest technologies to simplify processes with Effortless Workflow, a new artificial intelligence (AI) suite that reduces the number of clicks necessary to execute a CT exam by 66%i and helps clinicians deliver more personalized medicine – optimizing scan range settings, dose and image quality for each patient Accommodates a […]
Philips spotlights smart diagnostic and treatment solutions driving clinical confidence and workflow efficiency at ESC 2021
Company’s innovative, integrated imaging systems, devices, software, informatics and services support greater efficiency, enabling high-quality care for a growing volume of complex cardiac patients Early detection, accurate diagnosis, precise treatment and easy follow-up are enabled by data-driven, streamlined workflows Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader […]
Hyperfine’s Portable MRI System Demonstrates High Accuracy for Detection of Brain Hemorrhage in Study Published in Nature Communications
First-of-its-Kind Swoop System Designed to Offer an Accessible, Affordable Option for Brain Imaging GUILFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hyperfine Inc. today announced results of a study of the company’s FDA-cleared portable magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) device, Swoop™, published in Nature Communications. The study, which was conducted at Yale New Haven Hospital, demonstrated high accuracy […]
Argon Medical Devices, Inc. Announces the Commercial Launch of the SKATER™ Mini-Loop Drainage Catheter
FRISCO, Texas, Aug. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Argon Medical Devices, Inc., a leading manufacturer of medical devices for interventional procedures, announced the commercial launch of SKATER™ Mini-Loop Drainage Catheters in the United States and the European Union. The SKATER™ Mini-Loop is a drainage catheter placed through the skin using imaging guidance as a minimally invasive […]



