Chest ultrasound is a viable alternative to chest CT in evaluating pediatric patients with pneumonia and parapneumonic effusion, according to a study published in the December issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.
Philips Healthcare's Brilliance iCT 256-slice CT scanner has been on the market since 2008, and the latest evolution of the Brilliance family--the iCT SP--was featured at the recent 2009 conference of the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) in Orlando, Fla.
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Philips Healthcare is unveiling enhancements in its Brilliance CT Big Bore oncology platform to improve workflow through a 4D visualization and reconstruction system at the 51st annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) this week in Chicago.
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