Archive for the ‘Medical Imaging’ Category

Absolute Power

Friday, February 25th, 2011

Protecting medical-imaging systems and equipment can extend equipment life, reduce costs, and increase patient-care levels.

Hospitals and imaging centers invest millions of dollars in complex, sophisticated medical-imaging equipment that is highly sensitive to power problems and fluctuations. According to Michael Stout, engineering manager of Falcon Electric (Irwindale, Calif), medical-imaging systems are “a system of interconnected scanners, sensors, computers, distributed data-storage devices, and networking devices.” Adds Mike Habibi, technical support manager of MGE UPS Systems (Costa Mesa, Calif), these systems are very sensitive to electrical noise, power shortages and glitches, and brownouts.

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Medical Visualization and Surgical Planning Software

Thursday, February 24th, 2011

The press release from 3mensio Medical Imaging BV, from the Netherlands, says:

The University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands, has signed a contract with 3mensio Medical Imaging BV, for the development and delivery and of a new product: 3surgery™ workstations (www.3surgery.com), based on the latest 3mensio™ technology to convert 2D CT and MRI images into 3D pictures.

Some details about the company’s medical visualization and surgical planning software technology:

3viseon™ products enable todays demanding radiologists to create three dimensional reconstructions, based on large medical datasets such as CT and MRI scans; real time and of excellent quality.

The 3viseon™ products provide daily tools which allow you to speed up your diagnosis and facilitate the communication with your referring physicians. Stand alone or fully integrated within your existing workflow.

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