Clinical News: Page 409

Kuhl brings the curtain down in Montreal

By Erik L. Ridley

Better risk assessment methods and more appropriate utilization of imaging modalities such as breast MRI open the door for personalized cancer screening strategies, Prof. Christiane Kuhl told delegates in the closing Mansfield Lecture at last week's International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine annual meeting in Montreal.

May 21, 2019

MR imaging: Quo vadis?

By Dr. Peter Rinck, PhD

Surprisingly little has changed since MRI became a clinical tool in the 1980s, writes the Maverinck. In the first of a two-part column, he presents a personal view of the main ongoing controversies and unresolved issues in the modality, including magnetic field strength and flawed research.

May 21, 2019

Pure Imaging Phantoms introduces micro-CT phantom kit

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Medical imaging phantom provider Pure Imaging Phantoms released a new micro-CT phantom kit at the European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO) meeting last month in Milan.

May 20, 2019

Intracoronary imaging can guide heart attack treatment

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Intracoronary imaging -- such as intravascular ultrasound and optical coherence tomography -- can yield more precise diagnoses of heart attacks and be used to individualize patient treatment, according to an expert consensus paper published on 21 May in the European Heart Journal and presented this week at the EuroPCR meeting in Paris.

May 20, 2019

SuperSonic Imagine wins Swiss contract

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Ultrasound technology developer SuperSonic Imagine has delivered eight of its Aixplorer Mach 30 ultrasound scanners to the Radiological Network of Romandy in Switzerland.

May 20, 2019

EMR, EHR markets draw wide range of vendors

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The combined electronic medical record (EMR) and electronic health record (EHR) markets in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa are "highly fragmented" and managed by a varied assortment of local and international vendors, according to a recent report from research firm Signify Research.

May 20, 2019

French survey reveals what radiologists expect from AI

By Frances Rylands-Monk

A new survey from France has shown that most radiologists believe artificial intelligence (AI) will reduce medical errors and allow them to spend more time with patients, but many of them still do not use AI. They fear they lack sufficient knowledge, and this may hamper future practice.

May 20, 2019

MaxQ AI adds new tools to Accipio ICH software

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Artificial intelligence (AI) software developer MaxQ AI has announced the upcoming release of Accipio Ax, the second component of its Accipio digital platform for detecting intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) on CT scans.

May 19, 2019

AuntMinnieEurope.com Molecular Imaging Insider

By Wayne Forrest

May 19, 2019

PET/CT ties ischemia risk to artery inflammation

By Wayne Forrest

PET/CT images are offering evidence of a link between vascular patterns at the time of diagnosis for giant cell arteritis and a patient's risk of an ischemic event, Spanish researchers explained in a study published online on 12 May in the European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging.

May 19, 2019

Postmortem pediatric imaging proves value

By Philip Ward

What are the key indications, advantages, and limitations of postmortem pediatric imaging? Which modality works best? And what is the role of 3D printing? Dr. Owen Arthurs from London's Great Ormond Street Hospital provides some answers.

May 19, 2019

Novel MRI technique diagnoses, monitors kidney fibrosis

By Gregor Skeldon

German researchers have developed a method to image, diagnose, and stage kidney fibrosis. By using an MRI contrast agent specific to elastin, they demonstrated the use of their technique for longitudinal diagnosis and monitoring of patients.

May 16, 2019

Previous Page

Page 409 of 1287

Next Page