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Kinepict gets FDA clearance for angiography software
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Hungarian medical software developer Kinepict Health has garnered U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its Kinepict Medical Imaging Tool software for angiography.
March 9, 2020
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ESR may sue authorities over ECR postponement
By Philip Ward
The European Society of Radiology (ESR) is considering taking legal action against the City of Vienna and the Republic of Austria due to their alleged failure to provide clear guidance and direction over whether to call off ECR 2020.
March 9, 2020
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MRI safety comes under scrutiny in Sweden
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
In the wake of last October's serious accident in Swedish Lapland, radiographers, physicists, and radiologists working with MRI met in Lund, Sweden, on 5 and 6 March to discuss safety issues.
March 9, 2020
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U.K. group issues statement on imaging of COVID-19
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
CT is not currently required for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) diagnosis, but this position may change and the role of CT may currently be underestimated, the British Society of Thoracic Imaging said in a statement released on 6 March.
March 9, 2020
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European groups sponsor hybrid imaging fellowship
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European School of Radiology (ESOR) and the European Society for Hybrid, Molecular and Translational Imaging (ESHIMT) are receiving applications for its hybrid imaging fellowship program.
March 8, 2020
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3D 'digital twin' adds personal touch to heart health
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
An international team of researchers is working on combining computational modeling and information from medical images to display patient data in the form of a personalized virtual 3D heart model the group is referring to as a "digital twin."
March 8, 2020
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Ultrasound proves value in cases of pediatric colitis
By Theresa Pablos
A novel study by Italian researchers has highlighted the potential role of bowel ultrasound examinations in adding relevant prognostic information to clinical evaluation in suspected cases of acute severe colitis in children.
March 8, 2020
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Report: Radiology seminar linked to COVID-19 spread
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Public health authorities in New South Wales, Australia, believe that a radiology seminar in the country in February could be linked to two cases of the novel coronavirus disease COVID-19 in physicians who tested positive for the virus after the meeting.
March 5, 2020
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By Philip Ward
March 5, 2020
Magnetized molecules monitor breast cancers
By Belle Dumé
A new technique that uses hyperpolarized carbon-13 MRI to monitor the metabolism of different types of breast cancer can identify how rapidly a tumor is growing, U.K. researchers report. The approach could help doctors prescribe the best course of treatment and follow how patients respond.
March 5, 2020
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BIR: Some radiation-shielding methods unnecessary
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Are devices such as aprons and thyroid or gonad shields needed to protect patients from imaging-related radiation? A new report from the British Institute of Radiology (BIR) and several U.K. radiological organizations concluded that these approaches are no longer necessary.
March 4, 2020
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HIMSS cancels 2020 conference
By Brian Casey
Just days away from the start of its annual conference, the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) announced on 5 March that the meeting in Orlando, Florida, would be canceled due to concerns about the novel coronavirus.
March 4, 2020
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