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Schönberg: Spirit of innovation must continue unbroken

The new president of the German Radiological Society (Deutsche Röntgengesellschaft, DRG), Dr. Stefan Schönberg, reflects on the changes taking place in the fast-moving world of medical imaging and shares his thoughts on the challenges ahead.

October 5, 2017

When Irish eyes are not smiling

By Philip Ward

Radiologists are falling short when it comes to taking care of their own eyes, Irish researchers have found. Too few of them take adequate breaks, have regular eye tests, and wear protective goggles for fluoroscopy examinations.

October 3, 2017

Study casts fresh doubt on chest x-ray proficiency

By Frances Rylands-Monk

New research has raised serious concerns about the accuracy of chest x-ray interpretations in acute care by nonradiologists. To avoid harm to patients, the Iranian authors emphasize the urgent need for better worldwide training in this area.

October 2, 2017

Radiology gets set for IDoR on 8 November

By Philip Ward

Over 150 professional societies from across the globe are set to take part in the International Day of Radiology (IDoR) on 8 November. The focus is on emergency radiology, and the organizers have posted expert interviews with radiologists from Spain, France, and elsewhere.

October 1, 2017

Why a disturbed child should make us suspicious

X-ray, CT, and MRI play a key diagnostic role in cases of suspected violence against children. Some findings are made by chance, while others are abundantly apparent. In this interview, Dr. Hans-Joachim Mentzel, chair of the German Pediatric Radiology Association, discusses the signs to look for.

September 28, 2017

U.K. issues new advice on imaging of child abuse

By Philip Ward

The U.K. has released detailed guidelines on suspected cases of child abuse. The 54-page document can be downloaded for free from the Royal College of Radiologists' website, and given the U.K.'s experience and leading role in this area, it may be used widely across Europe.

September 26, 2017

ESR launches diagnostic reference levels project

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Society of Radiology (ESR) has initiated the European Study on Clinical Diagnostic Reference Levels for X-ray Medical Imaging (EUCLID), a 33-month European Commission tender project that will provide up-to-date clinical diagnostic reference levels in Europe.

September 24, 2017

Interview: Imaging's responsibility to children

Dr. Friederike Körber has a passion for working with children. She was scientific manager of the annual conference of the German Pediatric Radiology Association, which took place last week in Cologne. She explains about what makes her job so rewarding and the skills needed to make a good pediatric radiologist.

September 24, 2017

Oxford team highlights underreporting of vertebral fractures

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Radiologists do not report more than half of vertebral fractures associated with osteoporosis, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Oxford in the U.K.

September 12, 2017

EOS posts higher first-half sales but net loss grows

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Orthopedic digital radiography (DR) developer EOS Imaging is reporting financial results for the first half of its 2017 financial year (end-30 June) that showed the company's revenues growing 13% for the period.

September 7, 2017

A short and critical approach to contrast agent safety

By Dr. Peter Rinck, PhD

In the current climate of "gadolinium phobia," it's difficult to know which contrast agent to use in a given clinical scenario and in what quantity. The Maverinck aims to bring some clarity and common sense to the ongoing safety debate in his latest column.

September 7, 2017

EOS debuts new spinal surgery planning software

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Orthopedic imaging technology developer EOS Imaging is showcasing a new version of its spineEOS 3D planning software for spine surgery at this week's Scoliosis Research Society annual meeting in Philadelphia.

September 5, 2017

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