Clinical News: Page 373

EuroMinnies celebrate excellence in European radiology

AuntMinnieEurope.com has launched the second edition of the EuroMinnies, an annual event designed to recognize achievements in European radiology. The EuroMinnies are currently open for nominations.

November 24, 2019

French hospital showcases state-of-the-art imaging hub

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Valenciennes Hospital (Centre Hospitalier de Valenciennes - CHV), in partnership with GE Healthcare, has announced that its new Signa Premier 3-tesla MRI system aims to cut waiting times for certain diagnoses, while the "cockpit" can guide imaging activities using integrated artificial intelligence.

November 24, 2019

Solutions for Tomorrow brings mobile x-ray to Slovenia

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Swedish-based medical technology company Solutions for Tomorrow has secured a contract to install three of its True X-ray Mobility radiography units at Maribor University Medical Centre in Slovenia.

November 24, 2019

MEG scanner gives boost to 3D functional brain imaging

By Abraham Kim

U.K. investigators are convinced that a prototype magnetoencephalography (MEG) scanner can capture clinically useful 3D brain images. They think the device provides a fine opportunity to study a wide range of neurological and mental health conditions, such as epilepsy and autism, in children.

November 24, 2019

Look out for 'feather duvet lung,' Scottish team urges

By Philip Ward

Researchers have used CT to diagnose a case of "feather duvet lung," in which lung inflammation is caused by breathing in dust from the feathers in bedding. They've warned everybody to bear in mind the condition when patients present with unexplained breathlessness.

November 21, 2019

CTPA effectively rules out PE in pregnant women

By Rebekah Moan

A 17-year Swiss study involving pregnant women with suspected pulmonary embolism (PE) has shown that CT pulmonary angiography (CTPA) rarely indicates the disease and more often detects alternative diagnoses. Also, the radiation dose exposure dropped by one-third during the study period.

November 20, 2019

Lunit nets CE Mark for AI x-ray software

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Artificial intelligence (AI) image analysis software developer Lunit has received Europe's CE Mark for its Insight CXR AI chest x-ray analysis software.

November 19, 2019

Update on MRI accident in Sweden | U.K. releases breast screening guidelines | Antoch on radiology's future

By Philip Ward

November 19, 2019

MRI mourns loss of 'forgotten pioneer' Prof. Erik Odeblad

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Round Table Foundation has posted a tribute to the Swedish medical physicist Prof. Erik Odeblad, who died last month.

November 19, 2019

Norway prepares to open 7T MRI facility

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Norwegian Brain Initiative (NORBRAIN) is moving ahead with the construction of a new 7-tesla MRI facility at the campus of St. Olavs Hospital in Trondheim.

November 19, 2019

Guerbet receives new Lipiodol indication in Denmark

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Contrast agent developer Guerbet has received approval for a new indication for its Lipiodol Ultra Fluid ultrasound contrast agent in Denmark. Lipiodol is now approved in Denmark for use in conventional transarterial chemoembolization (cTACE) procedures.

November 19, 2019

Investigation into MRI accident nears completion in Sweden

By Philip Ward

The company that owns and operates the mobile MRI scanner involved in last month's serious accident at Sunderby Hospital in Luleå, Swedish Lapland, has nearly finished its investigation, although the police inquest appears to be moving ahead less rapidly.

November 19, 2019

Previous Page

Page 373 of 1288

Next Page