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Imaging mourns loss of cardiac pioneer Simon Rees
By Dr. Adrian Thomas
Dr. Simon Rees, the eminent cardiac radiologist and educator, has died. We pay tribute to the man who helped care for the British royal family, who was the only doctor on duty when a major air disaster occurred, and whose overwhelming passion outside of radiology was hunting.
January 13, 2021
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Hybrid imaging gives boost to ovarian biopsies
By Erik L. Ridley
Investigators from the University of Cambridge in the U.K. have used a targeted, ultrasound-guided tissue biopsy method that superimposed CT images with tumor habitat maps onto ultrasound images in patients with high-grade serous ovarian cancer.
January 12, 2021
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Sectra deploys 1st PACS in multisite U.K. contract
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Sectra is proceeding with its PACS installation at Pennine Acute Hospitals National Health Service (NHS) Trust. It forms the first part of its deal to provide PACS services for eight NHS hospital groups in Greater Manchester, U.K.
January 11, 2021
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AuntMinnieEurope.com CT Insider
By Philip Ward
January 11, 2021
CT proves indispensable in lung transplant cases
By Philip Ward
Radiologists from the hospital that carried out the first lung transplant in France on a COVID-19 patient have shared their experiences and knowledge of how imaging can help to improve outcome and minimize the risk of rejection of the transplanted organ.
January 11, 2021
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Lung CT scans help predict COVID-19 mortality risk
By Erik L. Ridley
Investigators have found that volumetric analysis of lung consolidation on chest CT scans can be used to forecast the risk of COVID-19 patients dying in the hospital and aid in management decisions. They published their results online on 6 January in European Journal of Radiology Open.
January 11, 2021
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Social media and the dominant power of an image
By Dr. Chris Hammond
Posting beautiful images may show the success of an intervention, but it raises confidentiality issues and like Instagram, it represents a filtered and distorted version of reality, Dr. Chris Hammond writes. Used properly, however, social media is an exciting and powerful tool.
January 6, 2021
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French team backs use of CTPA for pulmonary embolism
By Kate Madden Yee
Investigators from Brest in France have found that CT pulmonary angiography (CTPA) can play a key role in screening for pulmonary embolism in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease who presented at the hospital with worsening respiratory symptoms. They published their results on 5 January in JAMA.
January 6, 2021
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French society creates ecoresponsibility group
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The French society of radiology (Société Française de Radiologie, SFR) is recruiting volunteers to join its new ecoresponsibility working group.
January 5, 2021
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Ultralow-dose CT proves viable for 3D printing
By Erik L. Ridley
New research suggests that CT images acquired at ultralow radiation doses can be used to produce high-quality 3D-printed models of wrist fractures. The study findings were published online on 23 December in the European Journal of Radiology.
January 5, 2021
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Radiologist describes getting COVID-19 vaccine
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A radiologist from Alabama who was one of the first healthcare professionals in the U.S. to receive the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine has shared her story because of her experiences interpreting chest and lung images of patients with the disease.
January 4, 2021
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Tribunal gives reprieve to radiologist after drinking session
By Philip Ward
Dr. Mathias Gruber, the German-trained radiologist who was dismissed after drinking the night before he reported for a shift at a U.K. hospital, will remain on the medical register following a five-day investigation, according to a report posted on 28 December by the Peterborough Telegraph newspaper.
January 3, 2021
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