Search Tag: CT Scanner

2024 16 May

  We are pleased to announce that Unicamed Hospital in Gjilan, Kosovo has just become the newest member of the United Imaging global family. Thanks to a successful collaboration with NeuralMed – a company specialising in the supply, installation and maintenance of medical equipment, in particular imaging systems – Unicamed Hospital will have at...Read more

2023 24 May

Siemens Healthineers invests 80 million euros and creates 100 new jobs  Growth of crystals for semiconductor production  Semiconductor crystals are used as detector material for novel CT scanner   Siemens Healthineers is building a new factory in Forchheim for the cultivation of crystals for semiconductor production. The total investment...Read more

2022 31 Jan

Gulf Coast Medical Center in Fort Myers, Fla., installs high-speed, low-dose scanner, which enables consistent, high-quality imaging in cardiac and trauma settings Lee Health’s Gulf Coast Medical Center in Fort Myers, Fla., recently became the first U.S. healthcare institution to install the SOMATOM X.ceed, a premium single-source computed tomography...Read more

2020 12 Feb

Lung ultrasound (LUS) is still a young diagnostic tool. However, its use is growing quite rapidly. LUS is an important component of ultrasound courses around the world. It is also incorporated into many shock and hypoxia assessment protocols. LUS is now included as a part of the examination by the National Board of Echocardiography Examination of Special...Read more

2017 16 Feb

Described as ‘a breakthrough CT system’ back in 2007, Toshiba Medical introduced the world’s very first dynamic volume CT scanner, the Aquilion ONE™. Driven by the clinical need for a volume scanner, the Aquilion ONE’s unique Area Detector opened doors to new ways of medical imaging. Ten years later, Toshiba Medical is celebrating this memorable introduction....Read more

2014 16 Dec

Digital autopsies are set to become an increasingly common practice across parts of the UK with the opening of more new facilities providing the service. This revolutionary new technology uses sophisticated, 3D visualisation software and a scanner rather than a scalpel, offering a significant, humanitarian step forward in establishing the cause of unnatural...Read more

2014 30 Nov

An innovative x-ray tube concept in the new CT scanner from Siemens Healthcare will premiere at the Annual Scientific Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) in Chicago, USA. The x-ray tube concept in the Somatom Definition Edge enables simultaneous imaging at two different energy levels for the first time in single source...Read more