Triaging patients with stroke-like symptoms using MRI with diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) could reduce the cost burden associated with unnecessary neurovascular imaging procedures. 

Researchers compared the new-look drug coated balloon with an uncoated balloon, publishing their findings in JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions.

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Researchers had 40 participants inhale polarized xenon gas in order to conduct 129Xe MRI exams for the study.

The FDA would approve trials on a case-by-case basis, according to an anonymous source close to the situation. 

Police killed a patient at a hospital in Irving, Texas, on June 30, after the man was found to have a handgun.

The additional costs associated with AFib ablation appear to be justified, researchers wrote.

An imaging OEM is teaming with a multi-omics diagnostics company to offer lung-cancer care teams lab data alongside radiologic findings and clinical histories.

One of the largest private health insurers in the U.S. has gone from considering hybrid PET/CT for cardiac indications “experimental/investigational” to displaying willingness to pay for the modality. 

A convolutional neural network has achieved 99.67% accuracy at flagging the presence of pacemakers on chest radiographs in patients referred for MRI.