Digital X-Ray: Page 24

Is gender a serious problem in interventional radiology?

By Frances Rylands-Monk

Gender is not an obstacle to pursuing a career in interventional radiology (IR), but men and women perceive different hurdles to IR practice, according to a survey presented on 9 October at the French national congress, Journées Francophones de Radiologie.

October 11, 2021

How compliant is Europe on radiation safety?

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Society of Radiology (ESR) has released the findings of a large survey that assessed compliance with the European Council Basic Safety Standards Directive radiation protection requirements.

October 10, 2021

CT plays essential role in penetrating abdominopelvic trauma

By Dr. Mathieu Di Bisceglie and Prof. Kathia Chaumoître

CT can make a valuable contribution to the management of patients who experience penetrating abdominopelvic trauma, delegates learned on the opening day of the French national congress, Journées Francophones de Radiologie (JFR) 2021.

October 7, 2021

Dutch group reveals progress on peripheral lung nodules

By Erik L. Ridley

In a study of over 200 patients, investigators from Radboud University Medical Center in the Netherlands have reported that bronchoscopy guided by conebeam CT and "augmented" fluoroscopy can yield 90% accuracy in biopsying peripheral lung lesions.

October 7, 2021

Vuno, Samsung expand AI collaboration

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

South Korean artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Vuno has signed a new agreement with Samsung Electronics.

October 4, 2021

Novel x-ray method promises dramatic cut in radiation dose

By Amerigo Allegretto

Contrast-enhanced digital mammography with monochromatic x-rays provides a simpler and more effective imaging technique at substantially lower radiation dose, two global researchers wrote in the European Journal of Radiology on 18 September.

September 22, 2021

Athlete narrowly avoids MRI accident at Tokyo Paralympics

By Philip Ward

A serious adverse event almost occurred in the MRI scanning suite during the recent Paralympic Games in Tokyo, chief radiologist Dr. Yukihisa Saida has revealed. The incident indicates the importance of finding out exactly what materials an artificial limb is made from.

September 19, 2021

Study calls for major improvements in osteoporosis diagnosis

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The diagnosis of osteoporosis needs to improve significantly, according to a recent Australian study being highlighted in a press release issued on 9 September by Monash University in Melbourne, Australia.

September 9, 2021

Radiologists urged to cover spinal fractures in alerts

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Radiology departments should include spinal fractures in their policies for alerts -- and the need is urgent. That's the view of the U.K. Royal Osteoporosis Society, which has addressed the topic in a BBC News report.

September 9, 2021

Radiobotics gets FDA clearance for knee OA algorithm

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Radiobotics has secured U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance for RBknee, an AI-based software application designed to aid in the diagnosis of knee osteoarthritis (OA) on radiography.

August 30, 2021

Report: Hospital managers knew of missed cancers from x-ray backlog

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Up to 30 cancers may have knowingly gone undetected two years before an official probe into a backlog of thousands of x-rays at a U.K. National Health Service hospital group, according to a report posted by BBC News.

August 30, 2021

Carestream releases new features for DRX-Evolution Plus

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Carestream Health has released an enhanced version of its DRX-Evolution Plus digital radiography system.

August 29, 2021

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