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JFR: At the heart of emergency care
By Dr. Olivier Vignaux
Emergency medicine was a central theme during the French national radiology congress, the JFR, which ended on Monday. The cover story in the final edition of the daily newspaper focused on cardiac imaging and was written by Dr. Olivier Vignaux from Paris.
October 20, 2014
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Mediso unveils new MRI systems at EANM
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Mediso Medical Imaging Systems has launched new MRI subsystems with 3- and 7-tesla field strengths at the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) annual congress.
October 20, 2014
PET/MRI matches PET/CT with less radiation for children
By Wayne Forrest
German researchers have found promising evidence that PET/MRI is equivalent to PET/CT for lesion detection in pediatric cancer patients, while at the same time delivering just one-quarter of the radiation dose, according to a study published in the October issue of Radiology.
October 19, 2014
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Bracco promotes MR contrast study
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Bracco Imaging is pointing to favorable results from a clinical trial involving its ProHance MR contrast agent.
October 15, 2014
Consent problems hold back fetal autopsies
By Philip Ward
Global researchers who are eager to gain experience in fetal autopsies using CT and MRI are facing immense frustration due to ongoing difficulties over obtaining consent, and one investigator reports being "hamstrung" by the procedures and bureaucracy of ethics committees.
October 14, 2014
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New condensed JFR format faces acid test
By Frances Rylands-Monk
The French national congress of radiology, JFR 2014, begins in Paris on Friday and will take place over only four days, instead of the usual five. Emergency diagnostic and interventional imaging are the central themes of the congress.
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Imricor highlights MR-enabled cardiac ablation study
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Imricor Medical Systems is highlighting a study investigating the use of MR-enabled cardiac ablation to treat atrial flutter.
October 8, 2014
ASL-MRI detects early signs of cognitive decline in elderly
By Wayne Forrest
Using arterial spin-labeled (ASL) MRI, Swiss researchers found evidence of cognitive decline in the brains of healthy elderly individuals before symptoms appeared, according to a new study published online on 7 October in Radiology.
October 8, 2014
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Peripheral artery disease gets its own CAD
By Eric Barnes
Researchers in Switzerland and the U.K. have built a computer-aided detection (CAD) system that locates and measures peripheral artery disease based on the size of the lumen and the degree of stenosis. The system has been tested on a phantom and in 15 patients.
October 2, 2014
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MRI research set to music
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
British singer Sivu has created a behind-the-scenes piece explaining the creation of his music video using MRI.
September 30, 2014
Swiss, French study hyperpolarized MRI contrast
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Swiss and French researchers are investigating the use of hyperpolarized MRI contrast agents, which could have a wide range of applications.
September 29, 2014
Irish radiology department finds it's not easy being green
By Kate Madden Yee
A new survey found that radiology staff members at a hospital in Dublin were reluctant to take simple actions that could save thousands of euros in energy costs. Administrators may therefore need to take more extreme actions, such as programming computers to automatically go into sleep mode overnight, to wring out cost savings.
September 25, 2014
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