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French seek progress on ultrasound hygiene
By Frances Rylands-Monk
While French radiologists are waiting for a Ministry of Health decision on ultrasound probe disinfection regulations, the country's scientific societies are gearing up to promote higher decontamination standards in line with other European countries, ultrasound expert Prof. Nicolas Grenier revealed at the RSNA 2018 meeting in Chicago.
December 4, 2018
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How happy is your radiology department?
By Dr. Giles Maskell
A department of 10 radiologists, each of whom goes to work determined to do precisely 10% of the work, will inevitably fail, Dr. Giles Maskell writes. He reflects on what makes for a healthy working environment and why it pays to let a little light into the darkness.
December 4, 2018
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Courses in Vienna and Auckland to explore MSK ultrasound
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Upcoming training courses to be held in Austria and New Zealand will explore the use of ultrasound for musculoskeletal imaging.
December 3, 2018
Sectra enters South Korean pathology market
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
PACS vendor Sectra has signed a distribution agreement with South Korean pathology software developer HuminTec, marking the company's entry into the South Korean market.
December 3, 2018
IAEA signs deal to improve nuclear medicine training in Middle East
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has signed a three-year agreement with the American University of Beirut Medical Center to improve research and training in nuclear medicine in Lebanon and the Middle East.
December 3, 2018
AuntMinnieEurope.com MRI Insider
By Philip Ward
December 3, 2018
Germans pinpoint how gadolinium passes through brain
By Philip Ward
German researchers have found a way to monitor precisely how gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs) enter the brain via the glymphatic pathway. This aspect has been overlooked and misinterpreted in the past, and the discovery may have important clinical implications, they emphasize.
December 3, 2018
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New alliance aims to make NHS data more accessible
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A new alliance has formed in the U.K. that intends to make health data from patients in the National Health Service (NHS) more accessible for clinical trials, medical research, and innovation.
December 3, 2018
RSNA 2018: German medical students have no fear of AI
By Erik L. Ridley
CHICAGO - While the majority of medical students in Germany are aware of the discussion of artificial intelligence (AI) in radiology, most are unafraid of being replaced by AI and are optimistic that it will improve radiology as well as medicine in general, according to research presented on Thursday at the RSNA 2018 meeting.
December 3, 2018
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Showing patients their cardiac scans can have major impact
By Philip Ward
Swedish researchers of a large study have found that showing patients visible signs of arterial atherosclerosis and plaque on their own ultrasound scans can help reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease a year later. Their article was published online on 3 December in the Lancet.
December 3, 2018
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Is an accurate two-minute biopsy viable?
By Frances Rylands-Monk
Performing a reliable and cost-effective biopsy in less than two minutes is now possible, thanks to a noninvasive and nondestructive real-time optical imaging device, the head of Paris-based company LLTech Imaging claimed during RSNA 2018.
December 2, 2018
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TE Connectivity seeks to help illuminate MRI rooms
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
TE Connectivity now offers special electromagnetic interference filters for use in MRI rooms where class II drivers are used to power LED lighting.
November 29, 2018
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