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Must do better: Inspection shows lack of infection control in MRI suite
By Philip Ward
A report by the U.K. health regulator has identified serious shortcomings in the hygiene practices at a mobile MRI facility in South London, referring to clutter on the floor and no hand-washing by staff.
February 23, 2022
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Report highlights U.K. staff shortages that would affect imaging access
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The U.K.'s Department of Health and Social Care is warning of a potential shortage of 6,000 staff in the National Health Service that will affect patient access to imaging, according to a report published 23 February in the Guardian.
February 22, 2022
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Lego invites MRI facilities to apply for model scanners
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The Lego Foundation is inviting radiology departments around the world to apply to receive one of 600 Lego MRI scanners that are intended to help ease children's anxiety before undergoing an MRI exam.
February 22, 2022
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Ultrasound on par with MRI for measuring myometrial invasion depth
By Amerigo Allegretto
Transvaginal ultrasound keeps pace with MRI when it comes to accurately assessing myometrial invasion in women with endometrial cancer, according to a study published on 11 February in Radiology and Oncology.
February 22, 2022
European experts issue new guidance on contrast media safety
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
Leading European contrast media specialists have released new recommendations on how to manage and prevent the "underreported" problem of extravasation. The 11-page document released on 17 February covers pathophysiology, diagnosis, risk factors, treatments, and protocols.
February 21, 2022
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Myocarditis induced by COVID-19-vaccine milder than that caused by other factors
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Cardiac MRI indicates that myocarditis associated with the COVID-19 vaccine shows a similar pattern compared to myocarditis caused by other factors, but is milder, according to a study published on 15 February in Radiology.
February 17, 2022
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French radiology group calls for relevant political promises on health
By Frances Rylands-Monk
Ahead of the presidential elections 2022, France's union of private radiologists has called for candidates to ensure that health is a priority in their manifestos.
February 17, 2022
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Meet the 9 winners of the EuroMinnies 2022 awards
By Philip Ward, Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD, Brian Casey, Erik L. Ridley, Kate Madden Yee, Will Morton, Amerigo Allegretto
Radiology has a deep pool of talent that spans the entire continent of Europe. This is one of the key conclusions to draw from the list of award winners for the 2022 EuroMinnies. The eight recipients of the individual and industry awards come from eight different European nations.
February 16, 2022
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Myocarditis induced by COVID-19-vaccine milder than that caused by other factors
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Cardiac MRI indicates that myocarditis associated with the COVID-19 vaccine shows a similar pattern compared to myocarditis caused by other factors, but is milder, according to a study published February 15 in Radiology.
February 15, 2022
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SoR unveils research grants for radiographers
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The U.K. Society of Radiographers (SoR) has announced multiple funding opportunities, including one with a deadline to apply that is fast approaching.
February 15, 2022
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Rowena Johnson to head up Clinical Radiology RCR Learning
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The U.K. Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) has named Prof. Rowena Johnson as its clinical lead and chair for clinical radiology RCR learning.
February 13, 2022
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GE gets clearance for additional uses for stress contrast agent
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has secured clearance from the European Medicines Agency for additional imaging modalities for its Rapiscan stress contrast agent.
February 13, 2022
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