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Agfa HealthCare and TomTec partner on echocardiography analysis and measurement solution
(ESC – Booth #C05:07) Agfa HealthCare, a leading provider of diagnostic imaging and healthcare IT solutions, announces today that it has signed an agreement with TomTec, active in the sector of echocardiography image analysis, reporting and data management, for the integration of its Image-Arena solution into the company’s IMPAX Cardiovascular Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS). TomTec offers a wide range of 2D and 3D/4D technologies for visualization, analysis, reporting and archiving of echocardiography imaging data.
August 26, 2010
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New IMPAX HeartStation improves efficiency of diagnosis of 15-lead and 12-lead ECG studies
(ESC – Booth #C05:07) Agfa HealthCare, a leading provider of diagnostic imaging and healthcare IT solutions, announces today that it is launching its advanced IMPAX HeartStation solution for ECG analysis in Europe at the European Society of Cardiology’s (ESC) annual congress in Stockholm, Sweden. IMPAX Heartstation 1.3, already installed in the United States, is the company’s comprehensive data management solution for automating the processing and storage of electrocardiograms. The solution offers an extensive range of ECG related clinical tasks and is now available across Europe.
July 22, 2010
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Agfa HealthCare’s IMPAX HeartStation Enables Rapid Diagnosis of 15-Lead ECG Studies When Compared to 12-Lead ECG Studies at Western Maryland Regional Medical Center
Agfa HealthCare, a leading provider of diagnostic imaging and healthcare IT solutions, today announces that Western Maryland Regional Medical Center’s recent upgrade to the newest version of IMPAX HeartStation ECG Management System has helped enable the rapid diagnosis and treatment of patients with posterior wall heart attacks. The Cumberland-based hospital is using the recently released features of IMPAX HeartStation to digitally review and archive 15-lead ECG studies.
July 20, 2010
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Agfa HealthCare to install IMPAX Data Center 2.0 at HDIRS
Agfa HealthCare, a leading provider of diagnostic imaging and healthcare IT solutions, announces today that it will be installing its IMPAX Data Center 2.0 at Hospital Diagnostic Imaging Repository Services (HDIRS) in Toronto, Canada. IMPAX Data Center is a scalable and fault tolerant enterprise medical imaging repository solution designed to store clinical DICOM data objects, including DICOM encapsulated non-imaging objects such as waveforms, structured reports and PDF’s. It consolidates imaging data of departmental clinical information systems, including disparate PACS systems, catering to the imaging management needs of an enterprise and serving as a unified repository for large, multi-site and multi-facility healthcare domains.