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September 23, 2009

CV-3D Workstation and Software Reconstructs 2D X-ray Images into 3D to Improve Stent Placement Accuracy SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 23, 2009 – To improve the ability of physicians to provide superior patient care during interventional procedures, Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. has introduced its Next Generation CV-3D™ workstation and software package available on the Infinix™-i X-ray…


September 22, 2009

Midwest Ultrasound Chooses Toshiba Following Extensive Quantitative Selection Process TUSTIN, Calif., Sept. 22, 2009 – Midwest Ultrasound, a proven leader in providing quality cardiac and vascular ultrasound systems to a diverse client mix from small rural and community hospitals to major urban academic centers and large physician practices, entered into a two-year renewable partnership with…


September 21, 2009

Low-Contrast Imaging Improves Visualization of Soft Tissue to Improve Patient Care and Diagnostic Confidence in the Angio Suite SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 21, 2009 – To continue its commitment to advancing medical imaging technology and improving diagnosis, Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. introduces Low-Contrast Imaging (LCI) for Toshiba’s Infinix™-i systems with mid (12” x 12”) and…


September 16, 2009

Next Generation AIP Improves Image Quality and Diagnostic Capabilities TUSTIN, Calif., Sept. 16, 2009 —Improving the ability to provide premium patient care during interventional procedures, Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. is expanding the availability of Next Generation Advanced Image Processing (AIP) to more systems in the Toshiba InfinixTM-i product line. Toshiba will showcase Next Generation…


August 25, 2009

Vantage Image Quality, Patient Comfort and Contrast-Free Techniques Enhance Patient Care TUSTIN, Calif., Aug. 25, 2009 — Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc., an industry leader in magnetic resonance (MR) technology, reached a significant achievement in installing its 800th Vantage™ 1.5T MR system at Elkview General Hospital in Hobart, Okla. Elkview is using the Vantage system…


August 10, 2009

Building on the Success of the First Year, the Program will Fund Grants Focused on Quality and Safety in Imaging TUSTIN, Calif., August 10, 2009 — Patient safety and quality care continue to be important issues for hospitals and imaging centers. To help these facilities start new or build upon existing programs, AHRA: The Association…


August 5, 2009

Physicians from Ohio and North Carolina Awarded for their Patient Care Research in Technical and Clinical Advancement of Cardiovascular CT TUSTIN, Calif., August 5, 2009— The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT), the leading international professional society dedicated to research, education and clinical excellence in cardiovascular computed tomography (CT), has named Dr. Chirapa Puntawangkoon and…


July 29, 2009

World’s First Dynamic Volume CT Recognized for its Speed, Accuracy and Ability to Improve Patient Safety TUSTIN, Calif., July 29, 2009 — Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc’s Aquilion® ONE was named a Gold winner in the Medical Design Excellence Awards, an award organized by Canon Communications and sponsored by the company’s Medical Device and Diagnostic…


July 13, 2009

New Technology Improves Diagnostic Confidence and Patient Care Through Enhanced Structure Definition and Reduced Noise TUSTIN, Calif., July 13, 2009 — To help leading healthcare institutions increase productivity while improving patient care in diagnostic imaging, Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc., has introduced Precision Imaging technology available on the Aplio™ XG ultrasound system. Precision Imaging technology…


July 6, 2009

World’s First Dynamic Volume CT Will Improve Workflow in High-Volume ER While Providing More Accurate and Safer Diagnostic Imaging for Stroke, Cardiac and Pediatric Patients PASADENA, CA — July 6, 2009 — To meet the growing needs of its high-volume emergency department (ED), Huntington Memorial Hospital has acquired Toshiba’s Aquilion® ONE dynamic volume CT system….