Medical Imaging

B. Braun Gains FDA Clearance for SpaceStation MRI

B. Braun Gains FDA Clearance for SpaceStation MRI

B. Braun has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its MRI system SpaceStation MRI. Based out of Germany, B. Braun is a leader of infusion therapy and medical imaging devices, as well as a variety of other medical devices. This new imaging technology differs from other MRI systems as it can be used with the Space

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Fujifilm Partners with Caresyntax to Provide New Operating Room and Interventional Integration Platform

Fujifilm Partners with Caresyntax to Provide New Operating Room and Interventional Integration Platform

Fujifilm Medical Systems has announced they will partner with Caresyntax to develop Fujifilm Systems Integration. Caresyntax, a major developer in automation in surgical equipment and procedures, will be supplying their innovative automation intelligence to help create this Systems Integration. The COVID-19 pandemic has led to an increased need for streamlined surgical procedures and other hospital

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New Artificial Intelligence Data Analysis Preserves Patient Privacy

New Artificial Intelligence Data Analysis Preserves Patient Privacy

Artificial intelligence models are becoming more widely adopted for medical purposes. One major area of growth and potential is their use in analyzing MRI scans. Machine learning models have the potential to surpass human detection rates and become more accurate and reliable. Artificial intelligence can be a preferable method of data analysis as it is

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New Cornea Imaging Technique Provides Higher Level of Detail

New Cornea Imaging Technique Provides Higher Level of Detail

A multi-institutional group of researchers, including some at the Langevin Institute in France, has developed a new optical instrument to view the cornea, using a technique based on optical coherence tomography (OCT). However, this new device matches the curvature of the cornea and provides a larger field of view. This also allows for the viewing

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New Double-Contrast MRI Technique Detects Small Tumors

New Double-Contrast MRI Technique Detects Small Tumors

MRI is commonly used to identify tumors. New research at UC Davis has developed a double-contrast MRI technique to detect small tumors. This technique makes use of magnetic resonance tuning – a phenomenon wherein two nanoscale magnetic elements interact. One enhances the signal, and one quenches the signal. The degree to which quenching occurs depends

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Olympus Launches its Most Advanced Endoscopy System, EVIS X1

Olympus Launches its Most Advanced Endoscopy System, EVIS X1

Olympus has launched its most advanced endoscopy system to date, titled EVIS X1. This system builds upon previous technology by increasing intuitive control, and including several new features. Firstly, the EVIS X1 contains extended depth of field ability. This provides seamless magnification, and high magnification ability available at the touch of a button. The system

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First Augmented Reality Spinal Surgery Completed in U.S. with Augmedics XVision Spine System

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First Augmented Reality Spinal Surgery Completed in U.S. with Augmedics XVision Spine System

Augmedics, a company based out of Chicago, gained FDA approval for the sale of its XVision Spine System in the U.S. in December 2019. Now, this technology has been used for its first spine surgery in the U.S. Using the patient’s CT scan data, the XVision Spine System provides a 3-dimensional visualization of the patient’s

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Bardy Diagnostics Given CE Mark for Cardiac Monitoring Patch

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Bardy Diagnostics Given CE Mark for Cardiac Monitoring Patch

Bardy Diagnostics‘ 14-day Carnation Ambulatory Monitor (CAM) patches have previously been used in U.S. hospital settings, but they have now been granted a CE mark for these products. The patches allow for a longer period of monitoring than previous products, that were used for 2 or 7-day periods. Longer monitoring periods provide healthcare providers with

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Aspenstate Portable X-Ray Device Granted FDA Approval

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Aspenstate Portable X-Ray Device Granted FDA Approval

The FDA has recently granted clearance for the portable AiRTouch X-ray device developed by Aspenstate to be used for humans. This small, handheld device joins the array of telehealth products being developed recently. This device is paired with a touchscreen for an intuitive interface, and it can upload images directly to clinical storage systems, without

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Philips Granted FDA Clearance for Ultrasound Devices to Manage COVID-19 Complications

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Philips Granted FDA Clearance for Ultrasound Devices to Manage COVID-19 Complications

The FDA has recently granted 510(k) clearance to Philips for a range of its devices to be used to manage COVID-19 patients in the U.S. The approved products include the Affiniti series, EPIQ series, Lumify, CX50, and Sparq system. These ultrasound devices are used to monitor and manage patients suffering from COVID-19 complications. This range

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