Digital X-Ray: Page 26

Nanox secures Nigerian contract for 1K systems

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Israeli x-ray developer Nanox has secured a four-year exclusive distribution contract with EiLeeno Pharma in Kaduna, Nigeria.

July 11, 2021

U.K. watchdog calls for urgent improvements in radiology services

By Melissa Busch

A highly critical report released on 8 July by the U.K. Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman has expressed deep concerns about the state of medical imaging services and called for prompt and concerted action by government and hospital groups.

July 7, 2021

Ever fancied working in Bermuda? George Ringer did it for 31 years

By Dr. Adrian Thomas

Dr. Adrian "George" Ringer was a lively and unconventional character who spent most of his working life in Bermuda. History expert Dr. Adrian Thomas tells the story of the Englishman who helped transform radiology on the Caribbean island.

July 5, 2021

Turner inks deal to sell fluoro unit in U.K., Ireland

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

X-ray developer Turner Imaging Systems has made a deal with medical imaging supplier MIS Healthcare to market Turner's portable fluoroscopy x-ray imaging device in the U.K. and Ireland.

June 29, 2021

Interventional Systems gets FDA nod for medical robot

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Austrian firm Interventional Systems has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its Micromate medical robot.

June 28, 2021

Report: Huge shortfall of pediatric radiologists puts lives at risk

By Philip Ward

Widespread shortages of pediatric radiologists are contributing to the misdiagnosis of child abuse, according to a report posted on 27 June by a U.K. national newspaper. The two main issues are the availability of pediatric radiologists and a lack of experts willing to give testimony in court, says Dr. Owen Arthurs of London's Great Ormond Street.

June 28, 2021

KA Imaging, STC to bring portable x-ray to Pakistan

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Digital x-ray manufacturer KA Imaging and Shirazi Trading Company (STC) have partnered to bring KA Imaging's portable dual-energy subtraction x-ray detector Reveal 35C to Pakistan.

June 23, 2021

VinBrain highlights TB screening role for AI in Vietnam

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Artificial intelligence (AI) software developer VinBrain is highlighting the potential of its AI software to aid in screening for tuberculosis (TB) on chest x-rays in Vietnam.

June 13, 2021

Has COVID-19 changed children's imaging forever?

By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD

Toys, distraction aids, and themed decorations in waiting areas are no longer used to calm anxious patients before a scan at Nottingham Children's Hospital, and personal protective equipment has resulted in far fewer smiles, according to a presentation at the UK Imaging & Oncology Congress.

June 13, 2021

How to find the winning formula in sports imaging

By Frances Rylands-Monk

What personal qualities and skills does a sports radiologist need? On the eve of the Euros, a leading U.K. specialist gives a masterclass in sports radiology and outlines how best to diagnose injuries in elite athletes.

June 9, 2021

Simple steps can markedly improve x-ray for spinal surgery

By Will Morton

Novel research has shown that a basic technique providing three-point support for scoliosis patients during slot-scanning digital radiography works well for evaluating them prior to spinal fusion surgery. Investigators illustrated the method on 1 June in the European Journal of Radiology.

June 8, 2021

Top tips on how to recognize and report vertebral fractures

By Philip Ward

Vertebral fragility fractures (VFFs) are often present on imaging but are rarely reported, and this can have a major impact on patient morbidity and quality of life. The U.K. has issued new advice in this area that includes 12 main recommendations.

May 31, 2021

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