Canon Medical Imaging System Snags Expanded FDA Clearance

Canon Medical Systems received expanded 510(k) clearance for new neuro and cardiac MR imaging capabilities on its Vantage Galan 3T XGO Edition.

The system’s expanded capabilities were designed to provide higher resolution brain diffusion weighted imaging with “up to 30 percent improved signal-to-noise ratio,” the devicemaker said.

It is also features the company’s MultiBanD SPEEDER technology for faster image sampling.