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Digital X-Ray: Page 16
Imaging exams land on list of low-value care in VA system
By
Rebekah Moan
Two of the most frequently delivered low-value medical services within the U.S. Veterans Health Administration (VA) system are back imaging for patients with nonspecific low back pain and preoperative chest x-rays, a new study finds. In addition, imaging for low back pain was one of the costliest low-value services.
August 4, 2022
Week in Review: To shield or not to shield? | Update on breast MRI | Morozov reflects on move from Moscow
By
Philip Ward
August 4, 2022
Patient shielding comes under intense scrutiny across Europe
The consensus view is that radiation shielding is no longer needed for many imaging examinations, yet this notion is proving tough for some people to accept. In a video interview at ECR 2022, we discussed this topical issue with Jonathan McNulty, PhD, from Dublin. He also spoke about radiographers' participation at the Vienna congress.
August 3, 2022
What's everyday life really like in medical schools in Ukraine?
Having to seek refuge from bomb attacks in the basement of the university happens two or three times a day while she is teaching anatomy to trainees, says Dr. Uliana Pidvalna, PhD, from Lviv. In a video interview at ECR 2022, she spoke about the challenges she faces in her daily life.
July 31, 2022
FDA gives nod to Bracco to import Iomeron to U.S.
By
AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
In a move to alleviate the ongoing shortage of iodinated contrast media, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has allowed Bracco Diagnostics to import its Iomeron (iomeprol) contrast agent into the U.S.
July 28, 2022
Canon buys NXC to expand Midwest distribution
By
AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Canon Medical Systems USA is expanding its direct distribution network in the Midwestern U.S. by acquiring NXC Imaging of Minneapolis.
July 26, 2022
Ukrainian radiology staff killed and injured in missile attack
By
Frances Rylands-Monk
The owner of an imaging facility in Vinnytsia, 200 km southwest of Kyiv, has confirmed that a Russian cruise missile attack killed at least 24 civilians and wounded dozens more, including staff members.
July 18, 2022
Is it a fracture caused by child abuse? Or is it rickets?
By
Will Morton
Some medicolegal experts claim certain fractures seen on x-rays in child abuse cases result from rickets and not traumatic injury. But this is a fringe belief, and a recent study has countered it by showing that radiologists can reliably differentiate between the two.
July 17, 2022
ECR: What was COVID's impact on staff's stress levels?
By
Kate Madden Yee
VIENNA - The phenomenon of burnout among radiology staff isn't new, but the COVID-19 pandemic has added an extra dimension to it. That's the key finding of two presentations delivered on 15 July at ECR 2022.
July 16, 2022
ECR: Should patient shielding stay or should it go?
By
Will Morton
European experts are gradually reaching a consensus that radiation shielding is no longer needed for some imaging exams, yet this notion is proving a hard pill to swallow at some hospitals. With that in mind, a panel discussion held on Friday at ECR 2022 addressed the pros and cons of the issue.
July 15, 2022
Swissray Customer Care acquires radiographic division
By
AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Digital x-ray company Swissray Customer Care has acquired Swissray International's radiographic division.
July 13, 2022
ECR: AI can be a useful aid for bone age assessment
By
Erik L. Ridley
VIENNA - An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm can accurately assess bone age on hand x-rays, yielding interchangeable performance to that of experienced musculoskeletal radiologists in research presented on 14 July at ECR 2022.
July 13, 2022
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