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Week in Review: How to protect radiographers from COVID-19 | Lung CT finding predicts outcomes | U.K. staffing crisis deepens
By Philip Ward
April 23, 2020
Belgian groups collaborate on AI for COVID-19
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Research teams from across Belgium have joined forces to create an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm that evaluates CT scans of patients admitted to the hospital with COVID-19.
April 22, 2020
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How to protect radiographers from COVID-19
By Kate Madden Yee
Chest CT can be an important tool in the management of COVID-19, but its use puts radiographers at risk, making it crucial to develop protocols to protect them from infection, according to research published on 20 April in the European Journal of Radiology.
April 22, 2020
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Lung finding in chest CT can predict outcome in COVID-19
By Erik L. Ridley
An Italian study involving cases of COVID-19 pneumonia has found that quantification of well-aerated lung parenchyma on baseline chest CT can predict which patients are likely to be admitted to the intensive care unit.
April 22, 2020
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Danish team unveils CT lung cancer screening analysis
By Erik L. Ridley
Researchers from Copenhagen have reported that CT image texture evaluation can allow low-dose CT lung cancer screening exams to be used to screen for and assess chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
April 21, 2020
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France releases pediatric guidance on COVID-19
By Frances Rylands-Monk
The French radiology society has published a series of recommendations for pediatric thoracic imaging in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, based in part on studies in the literature.
April 21, 2020
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RadLogics announces new sites for COVID-19 software
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Software developer RadLogics has announced new installations around the world of its artificial intelligence (AI) software for analyzing chest CT images from patients suspected of having the COVID-19 respiratory disease.
April 20, 2020
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Thirona unveils AI software for COVID-19 analysis
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Dutch artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Thirona has introduced two free software applications to assist in the triage of suspected COVID-19 cases.
April 20, 2020
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U.K. radiographer dies of COVID-19
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Simon Guest, a U.K. radiographer who worked at Furness General Hospital in Barrow, Cumbria, has died of COVID-19, the BBC reported on 19 April.
April 20, 2020
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U.K. staffing crisis deepens, RCR asserts
By Philip Ward
Workforce shortages in clinical radiology are increasing year-on-year, resulting in delayed diagnoses and lower-quality patient care, according to the latest annual census from the U.K. Royal College of Radiologists (RCR). Shortages of interventional and breast radiologists are an area of particular concern.
April 20, 2020
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How 3D fusion can aid diagnosis of cardiac disease
By Kate Madden Yee
Swiss investigators have found a 3D image fusion technique combining CT and MRI data enables clinicians to better diagnose coronary artery disease. They published their results on 16 April in Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging.
April 19, 2020
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Confusion reigns over payment of COVID-19 work in France
By Frances Rylands-Monk
The regional union of private health professionals in Île-de-France (L'Union régionale des professionnels de santé médecins libéraux Île-de-France) has called on the government to pay volunteer private practitioners for COVID-19-related shifts -- a demand which to date has been refused.
April 19, 2020
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