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MRI: Page 224
From Russia without love? Cardiac turf battles loom large
By
Frances Rylands-Monk
A meeting due to be held on Wednesday, 6 June, in Moscow will focus on the issue of postgraduate cardiology education and training -- and specifically the use of imaging techniques by cardiologists. To date, most imaging procedures in Russia have been uniquely in the remit of radiologists.
June 4, 2012
7T MRI helps predict multiple sclerosis in uncertain cases
By
Wayne Forrest
Researchers have achieved 100% positive and negative predictive values using 7-tesla MRI and a specialized scanning protocol to scan the brains of patients suspected of having multiple sclerosis (MS). The technique could possibly be applied to 3-tesla magnets, providing a means to diagnose MS patients without further invasive workup.
June 3, 2012
Cardiac CT equivalent to MRI for post-transplant evaluations
By
Eric Barnes
Dual-source CT is as accurate as MRI, and better than echo, for evaluating the left ventriculum years after patients receive transplanted hearts, according to a joint Spanish and Italian study in the
European Journal of Radiology
that compared dual-source CT and echocardiography with cardiac MRI.
June 3, 2012
AuntMinnieEurope.com MRI Insider
By
Philip Ward
May 31, 2012
Ultrahigh-field MRI: Hoofing it into the clinic
By
Dr. Thoralf Niendorf
A growing number of reports eloquently speak about explorations into 7-tesla MRI, with the goal of making the transition to the clinic. This progress is no great surprise, but a number of challenges remain. They should not be hidden under the carpet, but rather act as a surface marker.
May 31, 2012
Anywhere, anytime: MRI education websites fill knowledge gaps
By
Rebekah Moan
There's good news for those looking to brush up on their MRI knowledge. There are a variety of resources to choose from, and many of them -- including textbooks -- may be found online. These websites make it easy to keep up-to-date, and they are accessible from anywhere.
May 31, 2012
Imaging market in Eastern Europe to near 2B euros in 2015
By
AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The medical imaging market in Central and Eastern Europe and Russia recorded 1.15 billion euros in revenues in 2010 and is expected to reach 1.9 billion euros in 2015, according to market research firm Frost & Sullivan.
May 29, 2012
MR elastography helps distinguish malignant, benign liver tumors
By
Wayne Forrest
MR elastrography measures the properties of tissues through low frequency waves that induce stress, and is proving an effective way to distinguish between malignant and benign liver tumors, French researchers have found in a study published online in
European Radiology
.
May 28, 2012
fMRI shows our emotions getting in sync
By
AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Using functional MRI (fMRI), Finnish researchers have found that experiencing strong emotions may help synchronize brain activity among a group of individuals, according to a study published online May 23 in the
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
.
May 24, 2012
Dose varies widely in PET/CT; roundup from DRK; interview with SERAM president
By
Philip Ward
May 22, 2012
DRK: Editorial advisers give their verdict on Hamburg congress
By
Dr. Mathias Dietzel and Dr. Peter Bannas
Two of AuntMinnieEurope's new editorial advisers attended the German Radiological Society's annual meeting, the DRK, in Hamburg. They describe the program highlights, and present their views on the conference, which attracted more than 7,500 delegates.
May 22, 2012
DRK: Researchers progress with carotid plaque imaging in stroke
By
Finn Snyder
In Germany, a stroke occurs every three minutes. Eight out of ten strokes are ischemic, and in 30 to 40% of these cases, the cause cannot be established. Against this background, a German multicenter imaging study has analyzed the risks of instable carotid plaque.
May 21, 2012
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