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How not to get sued: A guide for radiologists
By Alison Garrett and Joanna Lloyd
Claims against radiologists are not uncommon and in England represented 2.26% of all claims. What are the types of claims faced by radiologists and how can they be avoided? Lawyers Alison Garrett and Joanna Lloyd discuss these issues in a new column.
March 20, 2018
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Will artificial intelligence sell more CT systems?
By Steve Holloway
Artificial intelligence (AI) will play a big part in the future of medical imaging, but what impact will it have on the commercial market for hardware? Will AI drive greater demand for CT systems? We look at the trends shaping the the CT market and discuss if, and how, AI will play a role.
March 13, 2018
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Hybrid 3D printing reduces chest tumor surgery times
By Abraham Kim
Researchers from Spain have created 3D-printed lung cancer models based on a combination of CT scans and MR images. They explained how to make these hybrid models and also described the advantages of using them to guide tumor removal in an ECR 2018 poster presentation that won a cum laude award.
March 11, 2018
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Hospitals begin to tap vast potential of 3D printing
By Frances Rylands-Monk
Medical 3D printing services company 3D LifePrints is on the expansion trail. It creates surgical planning models for cardiac, orthopedic, and craniofacial cases, based predominantly on CT and MR images, and it is also focusing on 3D printing of medical device prototypes and surgical tools such as bespoke cutting guides.
March 7, 2018
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HeartFlow partners with Imperial College London
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Cardiovascular software developer HeartFlow said it has undertaken a collaborative research initiative with Imperial College London involving deep learning and medical imaging.
March 6, 2018
The unreasonable radiologist
By Dr. Paul McCoubrie
We should be bold and decisive, borderline unreasonable, writes Dr. Paul McCoubrie. We need to all become a little more "Dr. No," and we need the wisdom to distinguish clinical demand from clinical need, he notes.
March 6, 2018
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Questions, dilemmas abound in fast-moving world of trauma imaging
By Katrina Megget
Time is of the essence when it comes to polytrauma, yet numerous questions arise about how and who should be scanned and for which conditions. For a trauma team, making the right imaging decisions for patients with severe injuries can be complex and a matter of life and death. Trauma specialists shared their experiences at today's session at ECR 2018.
March 3, 2018
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Failure to diagnose abdominal bleeds often means bad outcome
By Frances Rylands-Monk
In vascular abdominal emergencies, patient status can degenerate quickly, so time is of the essence. CT is pivotal for fast and appropriate triage of patients and selection of the best treatment strategy. But what if the really important signs and symptoms are small and hidden? New technologies are helping to provide the answers.
March 3, 2018
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New treatment strategies give hope to patients with MSK tumors
By Katharina Miedzinska
In today's Special Focus Session, experts provided an update on imaging modalities, treatment strategies, and therapy monitoring in patients with musculoskeletal (MSK) tumors, aiming to raise awareness of how multimodality imaging can influence therapeutic balancing between tumor control and quality of life.
March 3, 2018
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Guerbet presents contrast management software at ECR
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
French contrast developer Guerbet is featuring its new Contrast&Care contrast media management software at ECR 2018 in Vienna.
March 3, 2018
ESNR survey taps into future of imaging for dementia
By Wayne Forrest
VIENNA - While there is considerable consensus on which modalities and protocols to use to diagnose dementia, few neuroradiologists feel comfortable using advanced imaging, structured reports, or visual rating scales, according to survey results from the European Society of Neuroradiology (ESNR) presented on Saturday at ECR 2018.
March 3, 2018
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Video from ECR 2018: Thomas Beyer on hybrid imaging
VIENNA - The successful clinical implementation of hybrid imaging in Europe still appears to be a long way off. Major challenges remain, particularly in terms of training and education and also the availability of equipment. Thomas Beyer, PhD, MBA, professor of physics of medical imaging at the Medical University of Vienna, speaks about an extensive new survey that sheds light on the issues to be resolved.
March 2, 2018
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