Clinical News: Page 218

French seek alternative to CTPA for pulmonary embolism diagnosis

By Kate Madden Yee

Researchers from Paris have found that diagnosing pulmonary embolism in the emergency room using D-dimer information shows promise as an alternative to using CT pulmonary angiography (CTPA). They published their results on 7 December in JAMA.

December 7, 2021

Fetuses exposed to alcohol show altered brain structure on MRI

By Kate Madden Yee

Fetuses exposed to alcohol show altered brain structures on MRI compared with healthy counterparts, according to a study presented on 1 December by Austrian researchers at the RSNA 2021 meeting.

December 7, 2021

AMRA Medical gets FDA clearance for MasS Scan

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Swedish image analysis software developer AMRA Medical has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its Muscle Assessment Score (MAsS) Scan software.

December 6, 2021

Norway adopts group mentoring approach to radiology training

By Frances Rylands-Monk

A novel educational program in Norway for all medical specialty trainees has now been fully implemented. The scheme is obligatory and covers topics such as ethics, understanding science, communication, quality, and patient safety.

December 6, 2021

AuntMinnieEurope.com MRI Insider

By Philip Ward

December 5, 2021

Spotlight falls on zero echo-time imaging in musculoskeletal MRI

By Philip Ward

Zero echo-time imaging can now be used to complement -- or even replace -- radiographs and CT in many traumatic, inflammatory/rheumatological, and oncologic musculoskeletal conditions on MRI, magna cum laude award-winning researchers from Turkey reported at RSNA 2021.

December 5, 2021

Dr. Bruce Haffty named president of RSNA board

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The RSNA named prominent radiation oncologist Dr. Bruce Haffty as the new president of its board on 1 December at its annual meeting.

December 5, 2021

Breast screenings shifted during pandemic, highlighting disparities

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Breast screening disparities heightened by the COVID-19 pandemic can be mitigated by increasing access for facilities serving vulnerable patient populations, according to research published on 2 December in the American Journal of Roentgenology.

December 5, 2021

Survey: Breast AI improves outcome in nations with workforce shortages

By Amerigo Allegretto

In countries suffering from serious workforce issues, use of artificial intelligence (AI) as a second reader can be particularly beneficial for reducing interval breast cancer rates, according to a national survey from Turkey presented on 2 December at RSNA 2021.

December 5, 2021

U.K. radiologists form new company

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Radiologists from the Oxford University Hospitals National Health Service Foundation Trust have created a new company aimed at helping to improve medical imaging interpretation.

December 2, 2021

Affidea acquires 2 Italian medical centers

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Dutch diagnostic imaging, outpatient, and cancer care services firm Affidea has acquired two medical centers in Lodi, Italy: Medical Sport Center and Medical Center.

December 2, 2021

ITM, Navigo collaborate on radioisotope

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

German radiopharmaceutical firm ITM Isotope Technologies Munich and Navigo Proteins are teaming up to develop a fibroblast activation protein-targeted radiopharmaceutical program for the treatment of solid tumors.

December 2, 2021

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