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St. Luke’s Episcopal Health System Selects Toshiba Imaging Equipment For New Lakeside Hospital

St. Luke’s Episcopal Health System Selects Toshiba Imaging Equipment For New Lakeside Hospital
St. Luke’s Lakeside Hospital of The Woodlands, Texas has chosen Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. to provide magnetic resonance (MR), ultrasound, computed tomography (CT), X-ray and vascular equipment for its newly built surgical hospital. St. Luke’s Lakeside is a collaboration between St. Luke’s [...]

Palmetto General Hospital Designated an ACR Breast Imaging Center of Excellence

Palmetto General Hospital Designated an ACR Breast Imaging Center of Excellence
Palmetto General Hospital , located in Hialeah , Florida , has been designated a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology.
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Medical Center and Hospital Radiation Exposure, Renewed Concerns

Various recently published studies about the relationship between low dose radiation and cancer fanned again the discussion about risk and benefits of modern diagnostic techniques and in particular Computer Tomography (CT). According to an article recently published in IMAGE (Marie H. Meynadier, Vol. 21, no. 10 – March 10, 2008), it is predictable that in [...]

Advanced Spyglass Speeds Up Diagnosis For Hospital Patients

Advanced Spyglass Speeds Up Diagnosis For Hospital Patients
A new hi-tech endoscope being used by doctors at Southampton General Hospital is revolutionising diagnosis for patients with liver and gallbladder conditions. The SpyGlass system, which consists of a fibre optic probe attached to a camera head, allows gastroenterologists to explore the tubes inside the liver (bile ducts) [...]

Patient Walks Again: Jordan Hospital & Medical Center Continues History of Excellence

Adijat suffered from years of low back pain, limiting movement, mobility, and her quality of life. Experiencing left thigh numbness, she also experienced incontinence and digestive issues.  Getting around proved increasingly difficult and pain was a constant reminder of her limitations. Adijat could no longer participate and engage in daily life, but was forced to [...]