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By Philip Ward

March 14, 2016

Weaker euro helps drive Agfa year-end results

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A weaker euro as well as internal organic growth helped Agfa HealthCare record higher revenues in its financial results for the full year of 2015, although fourth-quarter numbers were hindered by a change in film inventories.

March 14, 2016

Belgians unveil optimal protocol for full-spine radiography

By Philip Ward

Researchers from Belgium have identified an optimal protocol for whole-spine radiographs using antiscatter grids and filtration. The protocol cut radiation dose by around 70% for the posteroanterior view and 30% for lateral view.

March 14, 2016

1st European patients enroll in Medtronic study

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Interventional device developer Medtronic announced that the first European patients have enrolled in its Clinical Evaluation of SuperDimension Navigation System for Electromagnetic Navigation Bronchoscopy trial, known as Navigate.

March 10, 2016

Thales adds to product line at ECR 2016

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Digital x-ray developer Thales highlighted new flat-panel digital radiography (DR) detectors at last week's ECR 2016 in Vienna.

March 8, 2016

Siemens signs Royal Brompton Hospital for angio unit

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Siemens Healthcare has deployed its Artis Q zeego angiography system with Pure technology at Brompton Hospital of the Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust in the U.K.

March 7, 2016

Interventional radiology needs accurate dose tracking

By Erik L. Ridley

VIENNA - Radiation dose from interventional radiology procedures continues to increase, and it's critical to have mechanisms to estimate and track dose accurately for both patients and equipment operators, according to a presentation on Sunday at ECR 2016.

March 5, 2016

Industry repositions digital x-ray to meet new clinical challenges

By John Bonner

Imaging professionals need their equipment to be practical and adaptable, so the new digital x-ray technologies on display in the exhibition halls at ECR 2016 have been designed to produce high-quality diagnostic images across a range of clinical applications, while allowing the patient to maintain a comfortable (and dignified) posture.

March 5, 2016

Success in sports injuries relies on defining technical and clinical approach

By Becky McCall

Sports injuries pose unique challenges that set them apart in the world of radiology, particularly when highly driven patients are keen to return to their discipline. Against this demanding backdrop, sports radiologists have to draw on their knowledge, experience, and colleagues from other specialties to correctly define the nature of the injury and expedite swift and effective therapy.

March 4, 2016

Bone suppression detects more lung nodules on chest x-rays

By Rebekah Moan

VIENNA - Bone suppression can improve radiologists' detection of lung nodules on chest radiographs, according to a presentation this week at ECR 2016. The mean sensitivity improved significantly with the addition of the technique, the researchers found.

March 3, 2016

New angio x-ray unit paces Toshiba's ECR 2016 product launches

By Brian Casey

VIENNA - Toshiba Medical Systems is taking advantage of this week's ECR 2016 to launch Infinix-i Rite Edition, a new interventional x-ray system that features a dual C-arm design for faster and more efficient operation and high-speed 3D studies.

March 3, 2016

Swissray showcases ceiling-mounted DR unit at ECR

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

VIENNA - For the first time at a European congress, Swissray International is displaying its ceiling-mounted digital radiography (DR) system, the ddR Aura FMTS, at ECR 2016.

March 3, 2016

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