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MRI becomes safer for patients with heart-valve prosthesis
By Philip Ward
Evidence about the use of MRI in patients with a heart-valve prosthesis remains inconclusive, but the latest data support the hypothesis of a low or negligible interaction with MRI, according to research from the European Society of Cardiovascular Radiology congress in Milan.
November 12, 2017
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Aspect Imaging secures CE Mark for neonatal MRI
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Compact MRI technology developer Aspect Imaging has obtained the CE Mark for its Embrace dedicated neonatal MRI scanner.
November 9, 2017
Functional MRI sheds new light on sound and touch
By Michael Asghar
Researchers in the U.S. and the Netherlands have observed auditory responses in the human somatosensory cortex, a region of the brain usually dedicated to processing touch. They measured functional MRI signal changes following a frequency discrimination task.
November 9, 2017
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BIR: New peak in litigation claims looms large
By Becky McCall
LONDON - Litigation claims involving radiology are on the rise, and it's vital to be prepared for the increasingly legalistic climate that lies ahead, an expert told delegates on 3 November at the annual congress of the British Institute of Radiology (BIR).
November 5, 2017
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MRI could be 'game changer' for cardiac arrest survivors
By Wayne Forrest
By taking MRI measurements of the brain's functional network connectivity within two weeks after a patient experiences cardiac arrest, clinicians may be better able to predict their clinical outcomes, according to a study published online on October 18 in Radiology.
November 1, 2017
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Pyrexar brings image-guided therapy system to Germany
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Hyperthermia treatment technology developer Pyrexar Medical has implemented its BSD-2000 3D/MR image-guided hyperthermia cancer treatment system at Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich, Germany.
October 31, 2017
Guerbet posts revenue growth for Q3
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Contrast agent manufacturer Guerbet posted revenue increases for the third-quarter and nine-month periods of its fiscal 2017.
October 25, 2017
Bruker installs 15.2T preclinical MRI system
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Bruker has installed its Biospec 15.2-tesla preclinical ultrahigh-field MRI system at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, Israel.
October 25, 2017
Metastasis or incidental finding? Cardiac MRI gives answers
By Philip Ward
Cardiac FDG uptake in oncological PET/CT must not be ignored, and MRI is a useful technique for evaluation of complex cases and can help to differentiate between benign and malignant lesions, according to new research from Turkey and the U.K.
October 24, 2017
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Kuhl: Stop focusing on breast cancer overdiagnosis
By Rebekah Moan
Instead of overdiagnosis, the main problem with breast cancer screening is underdiagnosis, according to breast imaging expert Dr. Christiane Kuhl. Furthermore, breast MRI could be a tool of the future to alleviate this problem, she added.
October 17, 2017
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JFR 2017: Choose the right MRI contrast to confirm leaks
By Frances Rylands-Monk
Hypersignal seen outside the liver parenchyma on MRI scans after an injection of contrast for hepatobiliary studies is usually understood as a sign of biliary leak. But is it a good way to confirm injury after surgery? Maybe not, according to the researchers of a study to be presented on 14 October at the Journées Francophones de Radiologie (JFR 2017) congress.
October 12, 2017
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Staffing crisis deepens in U.K., RCR says
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Nearly 1 in 10 radiology posts in the U.K. were vacant in 2016, and 61% of those positions were unfilled for a year or more, according to a new report released by the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR).
October 10, 2017
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