Clinical News: Page 246

Positrigo promotes results from study on PET prototype

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Positrigo has announced the successful completion of its ExploreBPET clinical study, which was conducted at the Department of Nuclear Medicine at the University Hospital Zurich.

July 29, 2021

Fatty liver disease linked to presence of plaque on CCTA

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Nonalcoholic hepatic steatosis on nonenhanced CT is significantly associated with the presence of high-risk plaques on coronary CT angiography (CCTA), as well as future cardiovascular events, according to news from the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology.

July 29, 2021

Claire Donaldson becomes SoR president

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Claire Donaldson has been named president of the U.K. Society of Radiographers (SoR).

July 29, 2021

Week in Review: How many MRI accidents go unreported? | Imaging steps up at Tokyo Olympics | Surveillance of young breast cancer patients

By Philip Ward

July 29, 2021

Simple measures can make transgender patients feel welcome

By Amerigo Allegretto

Data on breast cancer risk for the transgender community remain limited, but radiologists can do their part to create a welcoming environment to encourage transgender people to attend screening exams, new research has found.

July 28, 2021

Northern Irish review highlights locum radiologist's errors

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A Northern Ireland healthcare system's review of 13,030 images interpreted by a locum radiologist has revealed "major discrepancies," according to a news article published 28 July in BBC News.

July 27, 2021

Affidea buys imaging center in Lombardy region of Italy

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Dutch diagnostic imaging, outpatient, and cancer care services provider Affidea has purchased Centro Diagnostico Lodigiano, a diagnostic imaging center in Italy's Lombardy region.

July 27, 2021

Progress continues in restoring health IT services in Ireland

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Health Services Executive in Ireland said it has restored 80% of all servers and devices as a result of its ongoing efforts to rebuild health IT systems from the devastating cyberattack in May.

July 27, 2021

MRI safety survey finds two-thirds of incidents go unreported

By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD

A new study from Sweden has shown that MRI-related incidents tend to be greatly underreported. The authors warn that some unreported incidents may have catastrophic outcomes, and a major educational effort is urgently required.

July 27, 2021

EJR: Patients are receiving unacceptably high CT radiation doses

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Too many patients undergoing multiple CT examinations are receiving unacceptably high collective radiation doses, according to a study published on 22 July in the European Journal of Radiology (EJR).

July 26, 2021

Teleradiology can act as red flag for COVID-19 resurgence

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A large French study has shown that teleradiology activity can closely estimate hospitalizations and predict short-term evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic, allowing timely adjustment of restrictive measures and allocation of medical resources.

July 26, 2021

Radiology swings into action at Tokyo Olympics

By Philip Ward

Medical imaging is already playing a valuable clinical role in the Tokyo Olympics, and both MRI and ultrasound look set to be essential diagnostic tools right up to the closing ceremony on 8 August.

July 26, 2021

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