Clinical News: Page 268

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

Imaging highlights brain changes in professional rugby players

By Erik L. Ridley

Advanced MRI shows that many active elite rugby players experience changes in brain white matter due to their participation in the sport, a new study from Imperial College London has found.

July 26, 2021

Echocardiography can determine patient risk in COVID-19 cases

By Amerigo Allegretto

Transthoracic echocardiography is helpful in determining mortality risk for patients with COVID-19, according to research published on 21 July in the European Journal of Clinical Investigation.

July 26, 2021

Affidea secures 150M euros in funding round

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Dutch diagnostic imaging, outpatient, and cancer care services provider Affidea has secured 150 million euros in a new funding round led by Unicredit and Goldman Sachs.

July 25, 2021

Kheiron, Medtech bring Mia to Qatar

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Kheiron Medical Technologies has signed a distribution agreement with medical and laboratory equipment supplier Medtech to bring its Mia artificial intelligence breast screening software to Qatar.

July 25, 2021

ImaginAb signs new agreement with Boehringer Ingelheim

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

ImaginAb has signed a new license agreement to supply its ImmunoPET radiotracer to Boehringer Ingelheim.

July 25, 2021

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