Sentences with phrase «by medical imaging»

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A researcher at MIT found, for example, that medical imaging businesses sued by a patent troll reduced revenues and innovations relative to comparable companies that were not sued.

Siemens Healthineers first post-IPO profit risesBERLIN — Siemens Healthineers AG (SHL.XE) on Thursday said it grew both revenue and profit in its first earnings results since its mid-March stock market debut, helped by a strong performance at its core medical - imaging business.

I believe childbirth is currently a multi-billion dollar profit making empire largely driven by pharmaceutical corporations, artificial infant milk companies and medical imaging multinationals.

A recent study by investigators from LIJ Medical Center demonstrated that using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in men with an elevated prostate specific antigen (PSA) resulted in a prostate cancer detection rate that was twice as high as data reported in the March 1999 Prostate journal that analyzed men undergoing the standard 12 - core biopsy with an elevated PSA.

In fact, he and his colleagues last year published a study showing that the cost of medical imaging ordered by neurologists cost more than the cost of all visits to neurologists added together.

«Games are a natural place to start understanding how collaborative rendering can work, but any graphics - intensive application could potentially benefit from Kahawai, from 3 - D medical imaging to computer - aided design software used by architects and engineers.»

Using a new type of optical imaging, Harvard Medical School researchers observed neurons as they were stimulated by an electrode.

The current study is a retrospective review of imaging and medical records of eight patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) with elevated central venous pressure complicated by PLE who underwent lymphatic imaging and interventions at CHOP.

Now, a team of investigators led by Lev T. Perelman, PhD, Director of the Center for Advanced Biomedical Imaging and Photonics at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), has developed a promising new tool capable of distinguishing between harmless pancreatic cysts and those with malignant potential with an overall accuracy of 95 percent.

Materials provided by Molecular Imaging Research Center (MIRC) of Harbin Medical University.

Before epilepsy surgery, doctors may consider using brain imaging to locate language and memory functions in the brain instead of the more invasive procedure that is commonly used, according to a guideline published by the American Academy of Neurology in the January 11, 2017, online issue of Neurology ®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.

A novel study in Arthritis Care & Research, a journal published by Wiley on behalf of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR), presents cases from Boston - area hospitals where victims were treated, examining the medical response and imaging technologies used to save lives and limbs.

Imaging studies by Nora Volkow, head of the medical department at Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, New York, revealed that the brains of cocaine addicts release half as much dopamine as substance - free subjects.

Scientists are taking medical imaging research and drug discovery to a new level by developing a molecular imaging system that combines several advanced technologies for all - in - one imaging of both tissue models and live subjects, say presenters at the 2015 Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (imaging research and drug discovery to a new level by developing a molecular imaging system that combines several advanced technologies for all - in - one imaging of both tissue models and live subjects, say presenters at the 2015 Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (imaging system that combines several advanced technologies for all - in - one imaging of both tissue models and live subjects, say presenters at the 2015 Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (imaging of both tissue models and live subjects, say presenters at the 2015 Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (Imaging (SNMMI).

The imaging software — developed and currently in use only at Cincinnati Children's — mathematically determines the lowest possible radiation dose for the patient before a scan is performed, according to the study led by David Larson, MD, radiology quality and safety director at the medical center and principal architect of the technology.

Furthermore, since magnets containing rare earths are used in a wide range of technologies, including electric motors, wind turbines, and medical imaging devices, including MRI scanners — manufacturers would be able to improve the sustainability of their products by recycling these materials.

A VTT researcher tested the beauty patch on herself, using a unique imaging technology — developed by Finnish company Neurotar Ltd for the medical sector — to study the patch's effects on the skin.

So Sandia borrowed and refined a technique being studied by the medical field, X-ray phase contrast imaging, to look inside the softer side of things without taking them apart.

Reproduced with permission from The Essential Physics of Medical Imaging, 3rd edition, by Jerrold Bushberg et al. © Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2012.

«Further studies are being planned by our group to clarify the association between EAT and a-fib and the interplay with other a-fib risk factors,» said Mushabbar Syed, MD, Loyola's medical director of cardiovascular imaging and a co-author of the study.

The Nature study, titled «Acoustic reporter genes for noninvasive imaging of microbes in mammalian hosts,» was funded by the National Institutes of Health, the Canadian Institute of Health Research, the Burroughs Wellcome Fund, the Packard Fellowship, the Pew Scholarship, the Heritage Medical Research Institute, the National Science Foundation, and the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada.

Richards - Kortum's work brings together nanotechnology, molecular imaging, and microfabrication to address global health challenges by developing low - cost medical technologies — such as a portable microendoscope to diagnose and treat cervical cancer — for use on the ground in low - resource settings around the world.

«The results reported by Du et al could have significant impact on the fields of nanomaterials for medical imaging and lighting,» says Prof Manish Chhowalla of Rutgers University, and Editor - in - Chief of Applied Materials Today.

This work was supported by the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering and the National Institute of General Medical Sciences at NIH under the award numbers EB007615 and GM103507, the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation, the Kessler Foundation, the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust, University of Louisville Foundation, and Jewish Hospital and St. Mary's Foundation, Frazier Rehab Institute and University Hospital.

Fortunately, the LSST's high demands are paralleled by rapid advances in technologies like motion picture animation, medical imaging, and broadband Web - based video, which is one reason why Silicon Valley corporations are getting involved.

Magnetic resonance imaging appears to be safe for patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices, even for chest imaging, according to a new study by researchers from the Intermountain Medical Center Heart Institute in Salt Lake City.

The study, published in the journal PLOS ONE, was principally supported by the Scottish Funding Council, Scottish Imaging Network, A Platform for Scientific Excellence (SINAPSE), and the Medical Research Council.

The framework allowing physicians and imaging developers to tailor the precise radiation dose to achieve a quantitative target of image quality for pediatric patients» care has been hailed as «a big step forward» by editors of the Journal of Medical Iimaging developers to tailor the precise radiation dose to achieve a quantitative target of image quality for pediatric patients» care has been hailed as «a big step forward» by editors of the Journal of Medical ImagingImaging.

Unrecognised heart attacks (myocardial infarction; MI) refer to sub-clinical events that are missed in routine medical care but are picked up by electrocardiogram (ECG) or by cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging, which is more accurate.2

The increase in medical radiation exposure (from 0.53 mSv to 3.0 mSv) stemmed primarily from a rise in the use of computer tomography (CT) scans (which use x-rays to create cross sectional images of inside the body to spot tumors, clogged arteries, among other things), and nuclear imaging tests, which involve injecting radioactive chemicals into the bloodstream that can be picked up by special instruments and used to create images of the body's inner structures.

A novel metamaterial enables a fast, efficient and high - fidelity terahertz radiation imaging system capable of manipulating the stubborn electromagnetic waves, advancing a technology with potential applications in medical and security imaging, a team led by Boston College researchers reports in the online edition of the journal Nature Photonics.

TexRAD was originally a joint venture between the University of Sussex, Imaging Equipment Ltd, Cambridge Computed Imaging Ltd (CCI) and Miles Medical Pty Ltd, based on research by Professor Chris Chatwin, Dr Rupert Young and Dr Balaji Ganeshan from the Department of Engineering and Design at the University of Sussex and Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS), and Professor Ken Miles (formerly BSMS).

A set of references was developed by the IOMP Science Committee covering the medical physics aspect of radiation therapy, medical imaging, nuclear medicine, and radiation safety.

The package is a mainstay and a daily tool for most of the world's radio astronomers, and also has been used by scientists in such other fields as fluid - dynamics simulation and medical imaging.

The Australian Cancer Research Foundation (ACRF) Image X Institute, lead by Professor Paul Keall, will revolutionise medical imaging, transform targeted radiotherapy and enable global...

The work was supported by the Salk Institute's Dulbecco Center for Cancer Research, the Adler Family Foundation, the Ahmanson Translational Imaging Division at UCLA, the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, the National Institutes of Health, the American Cancer Society, the Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute and the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust.

The technique was invented by Lihong Wang, Caltech's Bren Professor of Medical Engineering and Electrical Engineering, and his team in the Caltech Optical Imaging Laboratory, part of the Andrew and Peggy Cherng Department of Medical Engineering in the Division of Engineering and Applied Science.

In order to provide a comprehensive diagnosis, your doctor will start with your medical history and a physical exam followed by advanced imaging to understand your condition more fully.

Daniel Kopans, a professor of radiology at Harvard Medical School and a senior radiologist in the breast imaging division at Massachusetts General Hospital, told The Washington Post that the cancer association's panel of experts («none of whom are experts in breast cancer care, by the way») introduced its own biases.

By combining two state - of - the - art imaging technologies, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Janelia Research Campus scientists, led by 2014 chemistry Nobel laureate physicist Eric Betzig, have imaged living cells at unprecedented 3D detail and speed, the scientists report on April 19, 2018 in an open - access paper in the journal SciencBy combining two state - of - the - art imaging technologies, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Janelia Research Campus scientists, led by 2014 chemistry Nobel laureate physicist Eric Betzig, have imaged living cells at unprecedented 3D detail and speed, the scientists report on April 19, 2018 in an open - access paper in the journal Sciencby 2014 chemistry Nobel laureate physicist Eric Betzig, have imaged living cells at unprecedented 3D detail and speed, the scientists report on April 19, 2018 in an open - access paper in the journal Science.

The course is organized by the Microscopy Centre - Core Facility for Light Microscopy & Core Facility for Electron Microscopy, which are supported from the program for large research infrastructures of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports within the project «National Infrastructure for Biological and Medical Imaging (Czech - BioImaging — LM2015062) ``.

Save time by avoiding visits to additional medical providers, costly imaging, and pharmaceutical solutions that only mask the issue.

Should your pet require medical or surgical care, the expertise of our doctors is enhanced by advanced diagnostic imaging technology, in - house medical testing capabilities, a modern surgical suite, and a wide range of veterinary specialty resources.

The American College of Veterinary Radiology (ACVR) is the certifying organization for diagnostic imaging recognized by the American Veterinary Medical Association.

The skill and expertise of our veterinarians is enhanced by modern diagnostic imaging equipment, in - house medical testing capabilities, a complete surgical suite, and a wide range of internal medicine expertise and resources.

Non-emergent ultra - sound is supported by our partners in radiology (Veterinary Medical Imaging)

Our medical expertise is supplemented by advanced diagnostic imaging technology, in - house medical testing capabilities, a modern surgical suite, and a wide range of veterinary specialty resources.

After completing veterinary school in 2015, she interned at Arizona Equine Medical and Surgical Centre in GIlbert, Arizona, followed by an internship in diagnostic imaging at the Veterinary Imaging Center of Sanimaging at the Veterinary Imaging Center of SanImaging Center of San Diego.

We are proud to be accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association, which evaluates hospitals on more than 900 quality standards and recognizes those that go above and beyond what is required in the areas of patient care, diagnostic imaging, laboratory, pain management, pharmacy, safety, surgery, client service, anesthesia, contagious disease, continuing education, dentistry, examination facilities, medical records, leadership and emergency / urgent care.

Faculty and staff are expanding ways in which MRI can help patients, similar to methods used by medical physicians in imaging people, including cardiac and abdominal organ evaluation.