Imaging

Samsung Electronics health care subsidiary NeuroLogica Corp. announced it has received 510(k) clearance from the FDA for its BodyTom 64, a mobile head-to-toe CT scanner that can be used for a variety of health care needs.

In this video, Rishi Singh, MD, President of Martin Hospital at Cleveland Clinic Florida, discussed latest developments surrounding geographic atrophy at the 2022 OSN New York Retina conference in New York.

Cerveau Technologies Inc. has announced a license agreement with Lexeo Therapeutics Inc. that will allow Lexeo to use an investigational imaging agent from Cerveau for the assessment of neurofibrillary tangles in the brain.

CHICAGO — In this video from the AAO meeting, Edwin H. Ryan Jr., MD, discusses imaging of vitreous opacities using the Spectralis system from Heidelberg Engineering.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Shape-sensing robotic-assisted bronchoscopy with cone-beam CT imaging showed promise for diagnosing central, distal-airway and peripheral pulmonary lesions in a single-center study presented at the CHEST Annual Meeting.

Amydis Inc. announced that patient enrollment in underway for a phase 1/2a trial to evaluate AMDXP-2011P, a retinal imaging agent that targets protein biomarkers in patients with Parkinson’s disease and ALS.

LAS VEGAS — Between 80% and 85% of optometrists polled during a workshop at Vision Expo West said they have an OCT in their practice, and two-thirds said they have widefield imaging, according to moderator Mark Dunbar, OD, FAAO.

Cerveau Technologies Inc. announced a partnership with Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, which will use Cerveau’s investigational imaging agent in positron emission tomography scans to evaluate neurofibrillary tangles in the brain.

Advances in imaging techniques and new treatments are changing the management of recurrent pericarditis, improving outcomes for patients with formerly treatment-resistant disease, researchers reported.

Patient-initiated urgent care center visits for low acuity, cervical spine trauma were linked with reduced ED referrals, as well as imaging and health care costs, according to published results.