Articles Tagged With 'MRI'

GE Violated Danish Drug Reporting Law in Omniscan Case

by Jeff Gerth
ProPublica, June 17, 2010, 4:59 p.m.

Danish drug regulators said that GE's health care unit incompletely informed regulators about a patient who died after experiencing adverse effects from the company's MRI drug Omniscan.

Judge Opens Door to Case Against General Electric’s Omniscan

by Jeff Gerth
ProPublica, May 5, 2010, 11:07 a.m.

A ruling by a Cleveland judge will allow most of the plaintiffs' expert witnesses to testify on GE's MRI drug Omniscan.

GE Suit Hushes Scientist Critical of Omniscan

by Jeff Gerth, ProPublica, and Jon Ungoed-Thomas, The Sunday Times Dec. 19, 2009, 4 p.m.

A case over GE's Omniscan MRI drug fuels a debate over British libel law.

Feds May Tighten Rules on Omniscan, a GE MRI Drug

by Jeff Gerth
ProPublica, Dec. 2, 2009, 5:55 p.m.

An FDA review says MRI imaging drugs may be even riskier for kidney patients than it believed previously.

Specter of MRI Disease Haunts GE

by Jeff Gerth
ProPublica, Oct. 15, 2009, 4:16 p.m.

Many MRI patients are injected with a GE dye to enhance images. If they have weak kidneys, they might develop a rare and sometimes fatal disease