Tag: CT scan
Photon-counting CT shows reductions in image noise and Hounsfield unit variability...
Photon-counting detector computed tomography (PCD-CT) technology has “substantially reduced” image noise and the variability of Hounsfield units (HU) versus energy-integrating detector (EID)-CT scans in...
RapidAI gains US FDA clearances for five new imaging modules
RapidAI has announced the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of five new imaging modules: Rapid DeltaFuse, Rapid LMVO, Rapid MLS, Rapid OH...
Qure.ai lands second FDA clearance for AI-based brain scan technology
Qure.ai has announced US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its brain computed tomography (CT) quantification product qER-Quant. Clinicians in the USA...
Using new-generation CB-CT imaging tests may shorten time to surgery for...
Using a different type of computed tomography (CT) scan may reduce the time to essential surgery for patients with the deadliest kind of strokes—emergent...
Avicenna.AI receives CE mark for AI tool to assess stroke severity
Medical imaging AI specialist Avicenna.AI has received CE mark certification for its CINA ASPECTS AI tool for stroke severity assessment. CINA ASPECTS automatically processes...
Immediate angiography may reduce stroke treatment time
A late-breaking abstract presented at the International Stroke Conference (ISC) 2021 (17–19 March, online) reports that immediate angiography, rather than the standard computed tomography (CT scan), reduced...
FDA clears SOMATOM On.site from Siemens Healthineers for CT exams at...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the SOMATOM On.site, a mobile head computed tomography (CT) scanner from Siemens Healthineers that enables...
New study finds Abbott’s blood test technology could help detect brain...
Abbott has announced that a new study, published in Lancet Neurology, found that elevated levels of a protein measured with the company's blood test...
