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Major Swiss infertility study deserves close scrutiny

By Rebekah Moan

Hysterosalpingography (HSG), a common technique in determining infertility in woman, should be more selectively indicated, Swiss researchers found. However, despite its high false-positive rate, it still remains a valuable tool, they noted.

August 12, 2012

Enthusiasm grows for radiation tracking, but no programs exist yet

By Wayne Forrest

A global survey of 76 countries by the International Atomic Energy Agency has found that no nationwide program exists to track patient radiation exposure, and only eight countries plan to create such an initiative, according to results published online on 27 July in the European Journal of Radiology.

August 7, 2012

Ziehm gets OrthoScan installation

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

C-arm developer Ziehm Imaging has installed its OrthoScan mini C-arm at Great Western Hospital in Swindon, U.K.

July 29, 2012

Agfa awarded 7-year U.K. contract extension

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Agfa HealthCare has signed a seven-year contract extension with Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital National Health ServiceTrust in the U.K.

July 29, 2012

Radiology finds its place in the modern art world

By Nicole Pettit

Where do radiology and fine art intersect? Nearly everywhere, an interdisciplinary group from Serbia has found. The researchers recently provided an overview of radiologic artworks, concluding that radiology has become an "important field of modern art."

July 29, 2012

OR Technology debuts new CR system

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

German image management firm OR Technology has released a new computed radiography (CR) imaging plate system designed for both private practices and hospitals.

July 25, 2012

GE unveils virtual video of Olympic Polyclinic

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

GE Healthcare has created an interactive virtual video tour of the Olympic Village Polyclinic in London.

July 25, 2012

Carestream launches new tabletop CR system

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Carestream Health has officially launched its Vita XE CR computed radiography system, which is now commercially available for order worldwide.

July 22, 2012

Radiology's graveyard: Extinct exams you may not know about

By Dr. Adrian Thomas

Modern imaging has replaced many of the older radiological techniques. These older examinations often involved considerable technical skills from both radiologists and radiographers, and they spent many years perfecting their skills.

July 22, 2012

Bone suppression tool helps find pneumonia in chest x-rays

By Erik L. Ridley

Thanks to its ability to improve the conspicuity of focal lung disease, bone suppression image processing can significantly improve radiologists' accuracy in identifying focal pneumonia on chest radiographs, according to new research published online on 5 July by European Radiology.

July 17, 2012

Sectra acquires dose monitoring rights from Krucom

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

PACS firm Sectra has acquired the product rights for radiation dose monitoring software from the Swedish medical IT company Krucom.

July 15, 2012

Carestream takes Belgian order for digital radiography

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Carestream Health has taken an order for another Carestream DRX-1 digital radiography (DR) system from UZ Brussel Hospital in Belgium.

July 15, 2012

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