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Don't fear radiation, U.K. expert warns
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
An Imperial College London professor has noted that patients' fear of radiation can sometimes exceed the actual risks from medical imaging, according to a news report from the college.
February 27, 2020
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Chest CT beats DNA tests for early coronavirus diagnosis
By Abraham Kim
Researchers from China and the Netherlands have found that chest CT proved to be superior to the standard method of DNA testing for early diagnosis of the novel coronavirus disease in high-risk individuals. They published their results online on 26 February in Radiology.
February 27, 2020
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ESR: Know the facts about the coronavirus
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Society of Radiology (ESR) is asking attendees of next month's ECR not to become caught up in potential "hysteria" regarding the coronavirus disease and to know the facts about it.
February 25, 2020
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MILabs installs micro-CT at Charité
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Preclinical imaging developer MILabs has installed its micro-CT scanner at the Julius Wolff Institute for Biomechanics and Musculoskeletal Regeneration at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin.
February 25, 2020
Italy gears up for spread of coronavirus
By Philip Ward
Radiologists in the north of Italy are bracing themselves for a period of disruption, as the lockdown designed to contain transmission of the novel coronavirus begins to take effect in parts of the country. We asked four senior Italian radiologists to share their views and experiences.
February 25, 2020
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AuntMinnieEurope.com CT Insider
By Philip Ward
February 24, 2020
To shield or not to shield? That's the question
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
Debate is intensifying across Europe over the contentious issue of whether lead shielding for patients offers any major radiation protection benefits. As the medical imaging community awaits new guidance and consensus, we asked radiographers to elaborate on the key points and current best practice.
February 24, 2020
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Study: Skip prehydration before contrast CT of kidneys
By Abraham Kim
Withholding short sodium bicarbonate prehydration before a contrast-enhanced CT scan does not compromise renal safety in patients with stage III chronic kidney disease, a team from Leiden in the Netherlands has found.
February 24, 2020
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What's radiology's role in the coronavirus outbreak?
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiologists are in a prime position to support the timely detection and diagnosis of the novel coronavirus disease, according to an article published online on 18 February in European Radiology.
February 23, 2020
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Is it good practice to give patients a business card?
By Frances Rylands-Monk and Kate Madden Yee
The simple act of radiologists giving patients their business card goes a long way toward helping patients remember the radiologist's name after an examination and enhancing the patient-doctor relationship, according to Swiss-Austrian research.
February 19, 2020
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RCR posts clinical, interventional radiology curricula
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The U.K. Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) has published new curricula for clinical and interventional radiology.
February 18, 2020
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MILabs to install optical imaging, CT systems in Switzerland
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Preclinical imaging developer MILabs will install its in vivo optical imaging and diagnostic x-ray CT systems at the University of Lausanne and the Lausanne University Hospital in Switzerland.
February 16, 2020
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