Clinical News: Page 349

Italian team outlines 4 ultrasound protocols for COVID-19

By Theresa Pablos

Researchers from Italy have created protocols for performing lung ultrasonography on patients with COVID-19. Their list of four brief acquisition protocols was published in a clinical letter on 20 March in the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.

March 25, 2020

Intelligent Ultrasound offers COVID-19 training module

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Ultrasound artificial intelligence software and simulation developer Intelligent Ultrasound Group has released a COVID-19 training module free of charge to hospitals in the U.S. and the U.K.

March 25, 2020

Kuhl: COVID-19 is a crisis of biblical proportions

By Philip Ward

Anyone who doubts the severity of the threat posed by the COVID-19 crisis should listen to the latest assessment from Dr. Christiane Kuhl, the leading breast imaging researcher. "This is a crisis of biblical proportions," she told AuntMinnieEurope.com on 24 March.

March 25, 2020

PSMA-PET/CT again shows prowess for prostate cancer

By Wayne Forrest

Prostate-specific membrane antigen (PMSA)-PET/CT could become the primary modality approach in confirming the extent of prostate cancer and the most efficient way to direct patients to the most appropriate treatment, according to a study published on 22 March in Lancet.

March 25, 2020

EBR reschedules 4 EDiR exams

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Board of Radiology (EBR) has postponed its upcoming European Diploma in Radiology (EDiR) exams due to the outbreak of the novel coronavirus.

March 24, 2020

MRI helps create measures for normal fetal development

By Wayne Forrest

Using MRI, Israeli researchers have established a set of benchmark measurements for fetal facial and cranial structures to help chart development over multiple gestation weeks. Their findings were published on 12 March in the European Journal of Radiology.

March 24, 2020

U.K. groups establish online COVID-19 teaching library

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The British Society of Thoracic Imaging has set up a cloud teaching library for COVID-19 images in collaboration with British software manufacturer Cimar and software company Ambra Health.

March 23, 2020

Europe seeks to harness power of AI in COVID-19 crisis

By Philip Ward

Artificial intelligence (AI) may soon have a central role to play in the global battle against COVID-19. A European campaign is underway to develop a deep learning-based model for the automated detection of abnormalities on chest CT and for quantifying lung involvement.

March 23, 2020

Can ultrasound be used effectively for COVID-19?

By Theresa Pablos

Medical staff in Italy and Spain are using ultrasound to assist with critical decisions about diagnosis, treatment, and admission amid the coronavirus epidemic that has overwhelmed health systems and led to shortages of tests, ventilators, and other crucial supplies.

March 23, 2020

Philips boosts production in light of COVID-19 demands

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Royal Philips, the parent company of Philips Healthcare, is increasing production of products used to help diagnose and manage COVID-19 cases.

March 22, 2020

Behold.ai trains AI to detect COVID-19 on x-ray

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

U.K. artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Behold.ai has trained its red dot AI algorithm to flag as abnormal the chest x-rays of individuals with COVID-19.

March 22, 2020

Breast screening suspended in Wales due to coronavirus

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Welsh government has announced a plan to suspend nonurgent outpatient appointments and surgical procedures -- including breast cancer screening services -- in an effort to reduce the spread of COVID-19, according to an article from County Times posted on 20 March.

March 22, 2020

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