Clinical News: Page 444

Patients' eye shields rarely have impact on diagnosis
By Abraham Kim
Allowing patients to wear eye shields to protect the eye lens from radiation during CT scans caused some image artifacts, but these rarely affected interpretation of the examination in a new study by researchers from Germany, published online on 15 January.
January 22, 2019
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IRadimed temporarily halts European sales of monitor
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
MRI accessories developer IRadimed has temporarily suspended shipments of its 3880 MRI-compatible patient vital signs monitoring systems in European markets following the expiration of its CE Mark on January 17.
January 21, 2019
AuntMinnieEurope.com MRI Insider
By Philip Ward
January 21, 2019
MRI takes giant strides in diagnosing sarcopenia
By Philip Ward
Prizewinning researchers from Spain are convinced that advanced MRI sequences and associated parameters are making rapid progress, and they may play a future role in monitoring the progression and treatment of sarcopenia, an increasingly common disease involving loss of skeletal muscle mass, strength, and function due to aging.
January 21, 2019
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Golf, gardening, and gadding about
By Dr. Paul Dubbins
What do radiologists do when they retire? Dr. Paul Dubbins, who played the grumpy old man in Vienna in the classic ECR video sketch, describes how he spends his time now that he's left full-time employment. He's keeping well clear of cruise ships, golf courses, and large gardens and has no plans to report chest x-rays.
January 20, 2019
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Aidoc wins Belgian contract
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Israeli artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Aidoc has won a contract with Antwerp University Hospital in Belgium for its neuroradiology package.
January 17, 2019
RCR: Checklists can save lives and careers
By Philip Ward
"The best radiologist I ever met was also the one with the saddest career-ending story," noted Dr. Tony Nicholson from Leeds, U.K. "Experienced in hundreds of biopsies, he got the wrong side one day. He was busy and distracted," he said. The Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) thinks safety checklists can help avoid situations like this.
January 17, 2019
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Philips debuts upgrade to Azurion angiography platform
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare parent Royal Philips has launched an upgraded version of its Azurion image-guided angiography platform.
January 16, 2019
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How to differentiate glioblastoma from brain metastasis
By Erik L. Ridley
Researchers from Israel have shown the clinical potential of using automatic classification based on a single contrast of MRI to differentiate glioblastoma from brain metastasis. They've published their findings online on 11 January in the Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
January 16, 2019
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Affidea rolls out new digital tools
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Diagnostic imaging, outpatient, and cancer care services provider Affidea Group has launched two new applications to digitize operations and enhance productivity.
January 15, 2019
EANM adds new board position
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) has added the new position of scientific liaison officer on its board.
January 15, 2019
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By Philip Ward
January 15, 2019
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