The STAGE protocol is designed to be highly sensitive to the visualization of lesions that may originate from trauma. STAGE has the ability to demonstrate key vascular brain damage which may be missed by conventional or low resolution scans…
traumatic brain injury
Quantitative MR image processing opens up new avenues of treatment for Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) in Veterans
For many, the term Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) brings to mind the 2015 film “Concussion”, starring Will Smith and based on the true story of Dr. Bennett Omalu, who discovered the link between repeated trauma to the head endured by professional football players and brain function degradation.
FDA gives go-ahead for SpinTech’s SPIN-SWI software
Original Article by John R. Fischer , Staff Reporter, DOTmed SpinTech, Inc., an MR software producer, has received the go-ahead from the FDA to begin sales for its SPIN-SWI software solution. The Michigan-based enterprise has devised what it says is the first in a...
The Need for Enhanced Imaging Software for TBI
Current imaging technologies are unable to accurately identify the key-biomarkers for traumatic brain injury in a clinically meaningful timeframe. The result can be deadly. Read more from the Wall Street Journal: ...
Susceptibility Weighted Imaging: Current Status and Future Directions
Abstract Susceptibility weighted imaging (SWI) is a method that uses the intrinsic nature of local magnetic fields to enhance image contrast in order to improve the visibility of various susceptibility sources and to facilitate the diagnostic interpretation. It is...
Breakthroughs in Imaging Neurovascular Diseases
Google Tech Talk September 16, 2010 Breakthroughs in Imaging Neurovascular Diseases such as Multiple Sclerosis: Technical Aspects, Clinical Ramifications, and Understanding the Etiology of the Disease. Presented by Dr. E....