Search Tag: DR

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Agfa-healthcare-dr-400-affordable-and-customisable

2015 12 May

An affordable Digital Radiography solution that meets high image quality standards. The floor mounted DR 400 offers a complete and scalable DR solution that can grow and develop with any facility. The solution allows the choice of any digital path and answers the need to deliver higher throughput, all while providing excellent MUSICA image quality....Read more

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Agfa-healthcare-chosen-for-dr-solutions-by-plymouth-hospitals-nhs-trust

2015 21 Apr

Contract includes CR solutions for all UK Trust radiology departments and four Digital Radiography rooms for Derriford Hospital's A&E department, all empowered by MUSICA intelligent image processing Trust chose Agfa HealthCare for the excellent image quality and potential dose reduction. The MUSICA image processing-enabled workstations offer very...Read more

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Ecr2015-agfa-healthcare-launches-dr-400

2015 05 Mar

Flexible, floor mounted solution is easy to install, takes little space and requires no expensive ceiling structure Offers a scalable, customisable and affordable path to DR, without compromises DR 400 allows price-sensitive facilities to join the drive to digital, at their own pace. Includes German-manufactured, best-of-breed components. Range...Read more

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Ecr2015-agfa-healthcare-retrofit-dr-upgrade-for-siemens-mobilett-x-ray

2015 03 Mar

Agfa HealthCare launches mobile Retrofit solution to upgrade existing Siemens MOBILETT X-ray system to digital at ECR 2015 Solution offers the workflow and image quality benefits of mobile DR, while maximising existing mobile equipment with quick, easy and non-invasive installation   Mobile Retrofit affordably upgrades mobile analog and computed...Read more

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Ecr15-agfa-healthcare-showcases-new-features-on-dx-d-100

2015 27 Feb

Features support easy handling by one person, enhanced maneuverability, excellent flexibility and greater hygiene for improved infection control DX-D 100 delivers mobile imaging excellence, with instant high-quality image capture and fast image validation, transfer and access, even by the bedside. It handles a broad range of general radiography...Read more

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Ecr15-agfa-healthcare-s-focus-on-future-of-radiology

2015 13 Feb

Fast forward to DR, Enterprise Imaging and new EHR portal DR migration paths for every hospital and integrated care across the department, hospital and network will be highlighted Healthcare IT platform enables enhanced collaboration across department, enterprise and region. More than 100 sites worldwide already enjoy the benefits of its unified...Read more

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Agfa-healthcare-milestone-50-000-dr-solutions-installed-globally

2014 02 Dec

Offering a complete portfolio of DR and CR, Agfa HealthCare solutions cover entire market, from very high-throughput environments to smaller hospitals and clinics   A portfolio built on proven experience and innovative design, with upgrade paths to help every hospital achieve its digital goals. All solutions include MUSICA image acquisition workstation...Read more

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Agfa-healthcare-qaelum-agreement-new-dose-monitoring-solution

2014 24 Nov

Agfa HealthCare and Qaelum sign agreement for Dose Monitoring Solution to optimise radiation exposure information across modalities, departments and institutions. The solution supports organisations to manage, analyse and balance their dose management.   Solution provides data on dose at the study, patient, device, modality or institution level....Read more

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Rsna-2014-agfa-healthcare-launches-dx-d-40-instant-dr

2014 21 Nov

Wireless, auto-trigger detector with AED can be instantly combined with existing X-ray systems, offering a very cost-effective solution to move to DR, with all the productivity, versatility and quality benefits of cassette-less Digital Radiography Indepedent, totally non-invasive, versatile and flexible DR image acquisition Excellent connectivity...Read more

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Konica-minolta-launches-lightweight-aerodr-premium

2014 14 Oct

Konica Minolta Inc. has announced the launch of the "AeroDR PREMIUM", the world's lightest cassette-type digital radiography detector with improved robustness. With the rapid progress of IT in the field of medical information in recent years, DR*2 detectors that can directly obtain radiography images have been gaining popularity. Since 2011, Konica...Read more

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New-benchmark-dome-s6c-led-color-radiology-display-launched

2014 03 Jul

NDS Surgical Imaging (NDSsi) has released its new Dome® S6c widescreen color 6MP diagnostic display, now in production. The newest member of the S-series product family, the Dome S6c offers LED-backlight technology, grayscale and color imaging, and 30-inch widescreen viewing. With a native resolution of 3280 x 2048, the Dome S6c is ideal for...Read more

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Fda-approval-for-carestream-s-new-bone-suppression-software

2014 04 Apr

Company’s Latest Imaging Software Offers IHE Dose Reporting Capabilities, Image Quality and Productivity Enhancements for CR, DR Systems Carestream’s latest image acquisition software that includes innovative features for its portable and room-based CR and DR systems is now commercially available worldwide.  The software’s optional bone...Read more

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Agfa-healthcare-s-dx-d-mobile-retrofit-further-enhances-x-ray-quality-offers-dr

2014 19 Mar

Upgrade solution enables affordable conversion from analog film or CR to premium DR on mobile units  DX-D Mobile Retrofit offers facilities of any size an affordable way to get the workflow and productivity benefits of DR. Non-invasive installation can easily and cost-effectively convert mobile analog or CR systems with minimal disruption....Read more

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Belgian-neonatal-icu-selects-agfa-healthcare-s-mobile-wireless-dr-solution

2014 06 Mar

DX-D 100 DR was selected for its excellent MUSICA image quality and user friendly workflow    Solution offers excellent image quality, flexible handling and fast imaging that can be validated immediately. Technical requirements for UZ Leuven included a high quality detector that can fit into an incubator X-ray tray, correct collimation...Read more

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Ecr-2014-agfa-healthcare-releases-next-generation-of-musica

2014 28 Feb

Latest improvements provide even more detail in images and confident, comfortable reading   Fully automatic and exam-independent, MUSICA provides consistently high image quality across CR and DR solutions. Enhancements include no need to adjust window level and a balanced presentation of different tissue structures for comfortable reading. MUSICA...Read more

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Fda-clearance-awarded-to-carestream-s-medical-image-reader-for-mobile-devices

2014 28 Feb

Vue Motion cleared for reading of X-ray exams on Apple and Samsung Mobile Devices   Carestream Health has received FDA clearance for use of its Vue Motion image viewer for clinical reading of medical X-ray exams using iPhone 4s, iPad 2, Galaxy Note® and Galaxy S® III mobile devices.    “This clearance allows physicians and specialists to...Read more

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Photon-counting-technique-increases-detection-rate-in-screening-mammography

2014 04 Feb

According to a study published online in the journal Radiology digital mammography screening with new photon-counting technique offers high diagnostic performance. With digital technology a range of computed radiography (CR) and direct radiography (DR) systems have emerged in mammography screening. The photon-counting technique is a promising...Read more

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Carestream-awarded-multi-million-dollar-contract-extension-by-u-s-defense-department

2014 06 Jan

Carestream Health has been awarded an extension of its contract with the U.S. Defense Department that allows the federal government and federal agencies to spend up to $70.2 million for digital radiography and computed radiography medical imaging systems. The extension, which ends Dec. 15, 2014, is part of a six-year contract that includes the...Read more

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Two-uk-children-s-hospitals-implement-agfa-healthcare-s-dx-d-retrofit

2013 27 Nov

Royal Bournemouth and Sheffield Children's hospitals benefit from Agfa HealthCare's affordable and versatile direct radiography upgrade solution    •Both hospitals upgrade existing CR cassette-based system to wireless DR system, maximising their existing investments in imaging equipment •Quick and easy installation that was easily adopted with...Read more

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Medica-2013-toshiba-ultrasound-introduces-new-xariotm

2013 21 Nov

Smaller, Smarter, Simpler “Xario 200 and Xario 100 are designed to provide top performance in a small package”, says Marcel Boschker, Product Manager of the Xario line in Europe, “together with our Japanese engineers we were listening very carefully to our customers and their demands to meet the challenges of today’s healthcare environment”....Read more

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Rsna-2013-zwanger-pesiri-radiology-group-selects-agfa-healthcare-s-dr-solution

2013 21 Nov

Long Island radiology facilities select DX-D 300 DR systems for potential dose reduction and improved image quality with Agfa HealthCare’s MUSICA image processing. Cesium Iodide DR detector technology offers the potential for significant patient dose reduction. Growing imaging center chain looks to add up to six more units in the coming...Read more

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Samsung-xgeo-gu60a-u-arm-based-dr-system-commercially-released-in-us

2013 21 Nov

Samsung Electronics America Inc. has publicised the US commercial release of their first U-Arm-based digital radiology (DR) system, the Samsung XGEO GU60A. Providing the usability, convenience and performance to meet the demands of providers via the delivery of high volume, dedicated patient care, the new model is available immediately and adds...Read more

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Uk-s-freeman-hospital-opts-for-carestream-drx-evolution

2013 03 Sep

The Radiology Department at Freeman Hospital, part of the Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in the north east of England, has recently installed a third CARESTREAM DRX-Evolution room to replace an ageing CR room. Freeman Hospital is one of the largest teaching hospital trusts in the country and the Radiology Directorate within Newcastle...Read more

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Agfa-releases-new-direct-radiography-detector

2013 12 Jul

Agfa has launched its newest Direct Radiography (DR) detector, the DX-D 35C, an 11x14 inch sized wireless panel which will be on display at AHRA 2013, the Association for Medical Imaging Management's Annual Meeting, July 28-31, 2013 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Orthopaedic imaging can particularly benefit from the high spatial resolution for detail,...Read more

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Agfa-healthcare-dr-launches

2013 19 Jun

Agfa HealthCare has launched  NX MUSICA2 Platinum and NX MUSICA2 Neonatal in North America. NX MUSICA2 Platinum provides fine-tuned chest, abdomen and musculoskeletal pre-sets for adult and paediatric patients. Special image processing defaults can be automatically applied for up to four different paediatric age groups.  NX MUSICA2 Neonatal image...Read more

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Frost-sullivan-award-for-carestream-market-leadership

2013 11 Apr

Frost & Sullivan, a premier global research company, has recognised Carestream Health with its 2013 Asia Pacific Market Penetration Leadership Award for the Digital & Computed Radiography Market. Frost & Sullivan presents this award to the company that has demonstrated excellence in capturing the fastest rate of change of market share within its...Read more