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You have undoubtedly heard about how being at the wrong place at the wrong time can often lead to unwanted complications. On the same note, the right place at the right time cannot be stressed too much in the field of supply chain management. Your materials and products need to be available at the right […]
Nuclear medicine imaging is gaining more and more attention in the field of medical imaging. It has proven useful in many instances. It is used in adults to detect and treat anomalies in the heart, lungs, brain, bones and other systems. Nuclear medicine imaging uses radiopharmaceuticals or radiotracers which are injected, swallowed, or inhaled depending […]
You may be wondering if purchasing and using the best quality technology with the best equipment in the market from leading brands would be able to provide you with a high return on investment. Would it make economic and practical sense to get new GE x ray machines, a Phillips MRI machine, or a Siemens […]
Since the discovery in 1901, x-ray technology has revolutionized the world of medicine. In fact, for such a significant introduction to the technological and medical world, father of radiology – Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen was awarded a Nobel Prize. Along with the discovery, it was found that just like gamma rays, x-rays also cannot be seen, […]
Helium shortages when using MRI equipment can be troublesome. For those affected by shortages, Amber USA has devised a set of strategies to help make sure you don’t have to face the issues that follow in times of scarcity. The following are three tips to help minimize the impact of helium scarcity in a medical […]
A bone densitometer in the medical imaging equipment industry is actually one of the less hectic types of equipment concerning installation. However, while these equipment don’t exactly take months of preparation and planning for installation, there are still a set of steps that need to be followed. By following these steps, medical facilities can be […]
If you ever get worried about getting an MRI, it might be due to the opinion of people that have had or heard about bad experiences in the past. Not all of this is accurate and applies to the technological advancements of today. While older machines that have narrow tunnels are still used by many […]
Mankind’s actions grew bigger and better as they evolved. The tools and equipment used also evolved to cater to the developing needs of people. A lot of resources were pooled in for research and many new discoveries were made as time went on. In the field of medicine also many breakthroughs benefited humanity immensely. One […]
The world has come a long way since the discovery of fire and the invention of the wheel. We now live in a society where luxury is in the vicinity and all menial tasks that were once done by humans are now been done by machines. One of the fields that saw a major influence […]
More often than not, it may become a common topic in the medical imaging world to start using digital x-ray technology. The good news is that there currently a variety of ways to go digital and each method provides its own price points as well as the ability to meet a different set of needs. […]
In the past, certain swallowing studies were only conducted in R/F rooms. Currently, however, practitioners have found benefits in performing these studies through the use of C-Arms. In fact, C-Arms can be used in the following scenarios for conducting studies on swallowing disorders. Catering to patients who have limited mobility. In these cases, C-Arms can […]
When considering service agreements, it is essential to remember that they may not cover everything you may think they do. Typically, C-Arm service agreements would be covering the cost of parts for replacement, labor, and traveling. The purpose of a service agreement is for reducing the risk of the equipment and saving money when there […]
PET/ MRI machines combine the power of an MRI machine with a PET scanner. By doing so, the device can detect, stage, and, assist in the treatment of a variety of diseases. These devices are known for reducing the exposure of radiation dramatically, which is an added advantage for children. These devices can be looked […]
When conducting bone density studies, the equipment is handled by professionals who know all the terms to define the depth of the studies conducted. The following are a few of the many terms that make up the shorthand of the bone densitometry. • BDA – Bone Density Assessment. • BMD – Bone Mineral Density. • […]
Upgrading your medical imaging equipment can be a costly affair. And parting ways with your old ones to help fund your new equipment is a great move. Be that the reason for selling your equipment or something else, there are plenty of secondhand buyers out there. Including medical imaging professionals who buy used equipment and […]
MRI machines are known for producing the best soft-tissue delineation in different areas of the internal structure of human bodies. However, the images created are only as good as the MRI coils that MRI machines use. That is why it is essential to make sure that the technologists maintain and take care of the coils […]
Communication, comfort, and transparency are a crucial part of every medical imaging exam taken for patients. Patient safety and their health should be the top priority when taking these exams and is best achieved through optimal quality imaging equipment. In the medical field, it is essential to be comfortable and thoroughly informed since lack of […]
No matter what industry, technology is constantly progressing. Medical imaging equipment is no different. However, if there is an imaging technique that has experienced the most rapid evolution, it would be mammography. Over the years, mammography has evolved from analog procedures to digital detectors and is currently entering into the age of 3D medical imaging. […]
When it comes to choosing medical imaging equipment, there are a variety of options and considerations to keep in mind. Since medical imaging equipment comes with a hefty price tag, it is essential to do thorough research before making a decision on your purchase. Digital mammography is known to produce images to technologists in almost […]
The symptoms of hives include: Bumps on the skin either red or skin-colored. When the bumps are pressed, it turns white. Shape and location of the bumps may vary and appear and disappear over short periods of time. Hives can either be short-lived (acute) or long-term (chronic). Neither acute nor chronic hives are fatal, although […]
