Press Releases: Angiography

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Siemens Offers Imaging Innovation and Affordable High-end Performance at RSNA 2011

November 27, 2011

Chicago, November 27, 2011 – At the 97th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), from November 27 to December 2 in Chicago, Siemens Healthcare (Booth #822, East Building/Lakeside Center at McCormick Place, Hall D) again leads the way in medical imaging innovation by offering industry-redefining advancements in computed tomography, molecular imaging, ultrasound technology and more – while demonstrating an increasing cost consciousness that expands the availability of its cutting-edge systems to a wider range of customers than ever before. More

FDA Clears Siemens Application for Qualitative Assessment of Cerebral Blood Flow during Interventional Procedures

July 21, 2011

Malvern, Pa., July 21, 2011 — Today, Siemens Healthcare announced that syngo® Neuro PBV IR (Parenchymal Blood Volume Interventional Radiology) has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) marketing clearance. The software package is intended to provide visual assistance to physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of vessel malformations (such as aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations and stenoses). In neuroradiology, this feature assists physicians in the treatment of stroke patients by displaying a color-coded qualitative map of cerebral tissue directly in the angiography suite. syngo Neuro PBV IR further expands the Siemens imaging application portfolio for the Artis zee line of interventional X-ray systems for radiology and cardiology. More