Clinical News: Page 280

Philips reveals details of Spanish installation

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Philips has announced plans to install its imaging systems across Viamed's network of private hospitals and centers in Spain.

May 31, 2021

Martí-Bonmatí becomes vice president of FEAM

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Federation of European Academies of Medicine (FEAM) has named Dr. Luis Martí-Bonmatí as its vice president.

May 31, 2021

Elekta reaches Elekta Unity milestone

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Radiation oncology vendor Elekta has installed its 100th Unity MR-Linac system at St. George's Hospital in Christchurch, New Zealand.

May 31, 2021

Esaote debuts new ultrasound scanner

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Italian ultrasound vendor Esaote has introduced its MyLab X75 ultrasound system.

May 31, 2021

MRI sheds new light on brain tissue changes in long-COVID cases

By Philip Ward

A brain study of long COVID conducted at a leading U.K. facility has highlighted gray-matter changes linked to inflammation in anosmia patients and microstructure properties possibly linked to iron homeostasis in patients recovering from COVID-19.

May 31, 2021

Top tips on how to recognize and report vertebral fractures

By Philip Ward

Vertebral fragility fractures (VFFs) are often present on imaging but are rarely reported, and this can have a major impact on patient morbidity and quality of life. The U.K. has issued new advice in this area that includes 12 main recommendations.

May 31, 2021

The reality: Over half of strokes in children are diagnosed late

By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD

More than half of children affected by stroke receive a delayed diagnosis -- typically between 12 and 24 hours after it occurred -- and 10% of them get no diagnosis at all, according to a leading Spanish expert.

May 30, 2021

Damadian causes a stir with reflections on early days of MRI

By Kate Madden Yee

The ever-controversial Dr. Raymond Damadian has reiterated his conviction that the development of MRI was a gift from God. He shared his latest thoughts on the early days of the modality in a fireside chat at the recent International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine annual meeting.

May 30, 2021

Hare: Digital networks and image sharing play vital role

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Organizing diagnostic imaging services into networks and sharing digital images is critical to solving radiography's workload and recruitment problems, according to Dr. Sam Hare, who spoke on the issue at the U.K. National Conference for Radiology Managers 2021 virtual meeting.

May 27, 2021

Blue Earth touts Axumin results in Lancet

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Bracco molecular imaging subsidiary Blue Earth Diagnostics is highlighting results of a study published in Lancet showing that postprostatectomy radiation therapy guided by the company's PET radiotracer Axumin (fluciclovine F-18) helped increase biochemical event-free survival rates in men with recurrent prostate cancer.

May 27, 2021

CTA shows the effect of job stress on the heart

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

CT angiography (CTA) shows that high-stress jobs increase the risk of a high coronary artery calcium score in men, according to a study published on 25 May in Plos One.

May 27, 2021

Study: 8M lives lost to smoking globally

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Nearly 8 million people worldwide died of smoking in 2019, with the vast majority of smokers picking up the habit in their 20s, according to a new report from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation.

May 27, 2021

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