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CT: Page 80
Trauma experts share top CT tips at ECR 2020
By
Frances Rylands-Monk
Mass casualty incidents are rare, but preparedness and optimum use of CT are vital for any medical imaging professional on the front line treating high casualty numbers with limited resources, international experts told attendees at a special session during ECR 2020.
July 26, 2020
U.K. group hopes to boost CT image quality with lower dose
By
Kate Madden Yee
U.K. researchers have developed a new CT scanning method that produces the same image quality while also reducing radiation dose, according to a study published on 23 July in
Physical Review Applied
.
July 23, 2020
Is biennial CT lung screening safe for high-risk people?
By
Frances Rylands-Monk
A new European CT lung cancer screening trial is set to shed light on remaining questions surrounding the implementation of screening on a widespread basis, such as whether it is safe to extend screening intervals to two years. Data on the research were presented at ECR 2020.
July 22, 2020
ECR 2020: COVID-19's impact in Spain, Italy, U.K.
By
Kate Madden Yee
Since it hit early this year, the COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically affected radiology in many countries in Europe, particularly Spain, Italy, and the U.K., according to a special session held on 17 July at ECR 2020.
July 20, 2020
ECR 2020: COVID-19's nonpulmonary manifestations
By
Kate Madden Yee
COVID-19 often initially presents as respiratory disease, but it also has serious nonpulmonary manifestations, according to a session held on 16 July at the virtual edition of ECR 2020.
July 17, 2020
ECR 2020: Get savvy on vaping, urges Mayo Clinic team
By
Philip Ward
Prompt recognition and intervention -- often with high-dose steroids -- can reduce morbidity and mortality in cases of vaping lung disease, making it vital to be aware of the spectrum of radiographic findings and clinical presentation, according to research presented at ECR 2020.
July 16, 2020
CT, MRI waiting lists grow significantly in England
By
Philip Ward
More than half of patients in England referred for imaging are waiting for six weeks or more, and that number increased from fewer than 20,000 in May 2019 to nearly 327,000 in May 2020, according to a report posted on 14 July by the
Guardian
. It's the perfect storm, admits the Royal College of Radiologists.
July 15, 2020
ECR 2020: COVID-19 greatest health threat since Spanish flu
By
Kate Madden Yee
COVID-19 is the greatest health threat humanity has faced since the Spanish flu, Dr. Marie-Pierre Revel, PhD, from Paris said in Wednesday's plenary lecture to kick off the virtual edition of ECR.
July 15, 2020
ECR 2020: Spanish scoop top prize for cancer imaging tips
By
Philip Ward
Radiology researchers from the north of Spain have received a prestigious award on the opening day of ECR 2020 Online for their presentation about five practical ways to master unusual CT findings in cancer patients. Many mistakes may be prevented by internalizing these principles and using them when reading cancer studies, they say.
July 14, 2020
Danes reveal CT's promise for osteoporosis screening
By
Kate Madden Yee
Danish researchers have found cardiac CT exams used to assess patients' heart health can deliver the added benefit of screening for osteoporosis -- a valuable use given the prevalence of the modality. They published their results on 14 July in
Radiology
.
July 14, 2020
How has radiology education fared in COVID-19 pandemic?
By
Philip Ward
Training and education remain the prime focus of ECR, and on the eve of this year's congress, Prof. Dr. Laura Oleaga, PhD, speaks about how the European Board of Radiology (EBR) and her department in Barcelona have been affected by the pandemic. In this video interview, she also reflects on winning the top educator award in the 2020 EuroMinnies.
July 13, 2020
Belgian team performs CT autopsies on COVID-19 patients
By
Theresa Pablos
Researchers from Belgium are using CT to help perform minimally invasive autopsies on patients who died after being diagnosed with COVID-19. More than 70% of next of kin agree to such an autopsy, and the group hopes the scans will cast a light on the physical mechanisms that led to the fatalities.
July 13, 2020
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