Clinical News: Page 121

Dark-field chest x-ray images compared to conventional x-rays

By Will Morton

An experimental dark-field chest x-ray system can acquire diagnostic attenuation-based x-rays comparable to those from conventional systems, according to a study published on 18 February in European Radiology.

February 23, 2023

Week in review: Radiologists and policy makers | Unilabs teleradiology controversy | ECR 2023 technology preview

By Erik L. Ridley

February 23, 2023

NHS urges women to take up breast screening appointments

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The U.K. National Health Service (NHS) invited a record number of women to attend breast screening appointments in the last year and is urging women to take up the appointments, according to a post on 16 February.

February 22, 2023

Why radiologists and policymakers need to communicate better

By Dr. Giles Maskell

Radiology plays a central role in modern medical care, but those in charge rarely seek the advice of radiologists when it comes to healthcare service planning, writes Dr. Giles Maskell. He explains why this must change.

February 22, 2023

Unilabs embroiled in Romanian teleradiology scandal

By Erik L. Ridley

Norwegian broadcasting company NRK has reported that healthcare diagnostics provider Unilabs sent over 170,000 imaging exams from Norwegian patients to a Romanian clinic for interpretation since 2016 -- without health authorities' knowledge.

February 21, 2023

Thrombectomy proves viable option for rare stroke patients

By Will Morton

Mechanical thrombectomy may be a safe approach for patients who have had a rare type of stroke due to blood clots in small brain vessels, according to a study from Hamburg, Germany.

February 21, 2023

New contrast media manual gives advice on allergic reactions

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The American College of Radiology (ACR) has released a revised version of its contrast media manual.

February 20, 2023

Technology trends at ECR 2023: What can you expect in Vienna?

By Matthew Watson, Steve Holloway, Sanjay Parekh, Mustafa Hassan, and Bhvita Jani

Central themes at ECR 2023 look set to be efficiency gains and workforce challenges, particularly radiologist burnout, skills shortages, and sustainability. That's the view of market analysts at Signify Research, who have assessed the state of play in Europe ahead of the congress.

February 20, 2023

Fujifilm to showcase new products at ECR 2023

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Fujifilm Europe said it will unveil a number of new products at the upcoming 2023 European Congress of Radiology (ECR) meeting to be held from 1-5 March in Vienna.

February 19, 2023

Can older women skip radiotherapy for breast cancer treatment?

By Amerigo Allegretto

Skipping radiotherapy is a potential option for older women with early-stage breast cancer, a research group based at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland has stated in a paper posted on 16 February.

February 19, 2023

Brain MRI examinations can help shed light on effects of space travel

By Kate Madden Yee

Brain MRI findings that show the effects of flight on the brains of F-16 fighter jet pilots may also reveal information about the impact of space travel on astronauts, researchers from Belgium have reported.

February 19, 2023

Half of radiographers report work-related back pain

By Will Morton

Half of working radiographers in Ireland reported experiencing low back pain, with an alarming nine percent being hospitalized and a third consulting a healthcare provider, according to the results of a survey.

February 16, 2023

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