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Lower limb DEXA analysis can boost bone densitometry
By Tami Freeman, PhD
Dual x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) is typically used to measure bone mineral density at the spine or hip to diagnose osteoporosis. But some conditions alter bone density at other skeletal sites, leading to increased fracture risk that's not reflected by standard DEXA measurements. U.K. researchers are now using lower limb DEXA analysis to extend the applications of bone densitometry.
July 11, 2013
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AuntMinnieEurope.com Digital X-Ray Insider
By Philip Ward
July 10, 2013
French expert shows how to succeed after bariatric surgery
By Philip Ward
Upper gastrointestinal radiography and CT are vital to assess complications after bariatric surgery, but reading these examinations is not easy and understanding the surgical techniques is essential, French researchers have found.
July 10, 2013
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Xograph wins Chippenham contract
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Imaging equipment supplier Xograph Healthcare has won a contract with a Chippenham, U.K. dental center, the company said.
July 9, 2013
Agfa debuts new small-format flat-panel detector
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Agfa HealthCare plans to release its DX-D 35C small-format, wireless, flat-panel digital radiography (DR) detector at the upcoming AHRA 2013 meeting in Minneapolis.
July 9, 2013
H7N9 bird flu pneumonia scans show common imaging findings
By Eric Barnes
A new bird flu strain known as influenza H7N9 appeared in China this year and quickly took a number of human victims. An article in Radiology published on Tuesday includes some of the first radiologic images of the effects of the virus, revealing typical patterns of progression and regression on CT scans and radiographs of the chest.
July 4, 2013
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A practical guide to radiology trainee recruitment
By Dr. Paul McCoubrie
As Oscar Wilde once so neatly didn't put it, "There are lies, damned lies, and radiology trainee applications." To shortlist effectively requires an ability to read between the lines. Columnist Dr. Paul McCoubrie provides a key to what commonly used phrases actually mean.
July 2, 2013
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True genius: The Buck(y) stops here
By Dr. Adrian Thomas
Two important centenaries fall this year for inventions by people who saw things differently: William Coolidge for designing an x-ray tube and Gustav Bucky for making better x-rays. They combined to help define classical radiography, noted Dr. Adrian Thomas.
June 30, 2013
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Unpaid overtime and long working hours persist
By Philip Ward
A third of radiologists typically work more than 50 hours a week, and almost 10% of them work more than 60 hours per week. The majority tend to start work at around 8 a.m. or earlier, and do an average of one on-call session per week, AuntMinnieEurope.com's survey has found.
June 27, 2013
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Philips provides imaging equipment for British Grand Prix
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Royal Philips, parent company of Philips Healthcare, will provide imaging equipment for the 2013 Formula 1 Santander British Grand Prix to be held 28-30 June in Silverstone, U.K., the company said.
June 25, 2013
GE, Konica Minolta collaborate on DR distribution
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
GE Healthcare and Konica Minolta Medical Imaging have signed a global distribution agreement for Konica Minolta's AeroDR cassette-sized digital radiography (DR) retrofit.
June 25, 2013
Meet radiology's very own history man, Dr. Adrian Thomas
By Philip Ward
In his spare time, Dr. Adrian Thomas loves to trawl eBay for memorabilia or study ancient books and manuscripts. His latest purchase is a Coolidge X-ray tube that cost less than 300 euros. In our final video from the U.K. Radiological Congress (UKRC), he reveals how his obsession developed.
June 24, 2013
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