Imaging Healthcare Specialists (IHS), a full service outpatient medical imaging center company, has announced the opining of a new GE Discovery ST PET/CT system at its Laurel imaging facility in Hillcrest. With this new scanner, IHS now offers state-of-art PET/CT imaging at two locations, in Hillc...

About  5-30% of patients suffering from traumatic brain injury (TBI) are most likely to have post traumatic epilepsy (PTE). The range of seizures in PTE patients are from weeks to months to more than a decade after TBI. It was reported today, at the 64th American Epilepsy Society annual meetin...

MRI has been one of the significantly important medical imaging techniques. The procedure offers highly-detailed images with high safety profile as it does not involve radiation exposure. More advances and new applications for MRI are appearing every day. For instance, Jeffrey C. Hellinger, M.D., a ...

Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have found that using MRI in an animal model can identify dangerous plaques in a non-invasive way. This research was supported by grant funding from the National Institutes of Health. Their findings appeared in the May issue of Circulation...