Sunday, June 03, 2007

World's First MR-PET machine

Siemens has taken the imaging world by a surprise introduction of world's first MR-PET machine. Siemens Demonstrates World's First System Capable Of Simultaneous Imaging Of The Brain By MRI And PET
The combination of high resolution imaging platform of MRI and high sensitive imaging platform of PET was always a dream choice of imaging for medical practitioners. Siemens has truly paved the way for adding a cap to the feather of already popular PET-CT. Will this bring another revolution in medical imaging? But it definitely takes imaging closer to molecular levels--a revolution for Molecular imaging.
For now, have a look of the first human MR-PET images at Siemens website.

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