CTA of the chest to evaluate congenital heart defect in a 9 month old infant with respiratory distress noted at birth. 3D volume rendered and MPR views clearly demonstrate this double aortic arch causing stenosis of the left main stem bronchus, most likely causing the infants continued respiratory distress.
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Dose, speed, and safety represent challenges in imaging the youngest patients, but the right technology can help address these concerns while providing meaningful, clinically valuable images.
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When imaging is less threatening, children are more cooperative, resulting in faster and fewer scans, as well as superior image quality.
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Recent studies validate both modalities as powerful tools in the diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of breast cancer. Ongoing clinical trials validate the use of elastography in assessing breast cancer; early results are positive.
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The addition of MicroPure, and Precision Imaging to ultrasound technology lead to faster, more accurate breast-cancer diagnosis.
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At Steinberg Diagnostic Medical Imaging, the wide-bore, 1.5T unit offers an improved signal-to-noise ratio while accommodating more patients for both breast and whole-body MRI.
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When St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center, Lewiston, Maine, decided to renew its focus on CT quality [...]
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When Harrisburg, Pa-based PinnacleHealth System acquired an Aquilion® ONE CT scanner from Toshiba, Lisa Henry, director [...]
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During the past two decades, there has been a dramatic increase in obesity among U.S. residents, [...]
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Ultrasound imaging of bariatric patients is often hampered by the limits of the modality’s depth penetration. [...]
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