Erik L. Ridley[email protected]Clinical NewsQuantitative stress echo can reliably find coronary artery diseaseQuantitative stress echocardiography with contrast-based myocardial blood flow measurements can successfully detect coronary artery disease, according to research published online in Heart.August 17, 2008Clinical NewsPET with C-11 PiB can assess beta-amyloid brain depositsPET using carbon-11-labeled Pittsburgh Compound B (C-11 PiB) shows promise for assessing beta-amyloid deposits in the brain and may have a potential role as a diagnostic aid for early Alzheimer's disease, according to research published online in the Archives of Neurology.August 11, 2008Clinical NewsUltrasound contrast boosts prostate biopsy yieldATLANTIC CITY, NJ - Prostate biopsy guided by contrast-enhanced color Doppler ultrasound is superior to systematic biopsy in a screening setting, according to research presented at the Leading Edge in Diagnostic Ultrasound conference this week.May 21, 2008Clinical NewsHybrid lung segmentation software boosts performanceA lung segmentation algorithm that combines the advantages of standard and more sophisticated approaches yields fast and accurate results, according to researchers from the University Medical Center Utrecht in the Netherlands.February 12, 2008Clinical NewsTesting procedure improves usability of DICOM CDsDICOM CDs are commonly used today to disseminate patient images and information, but many of them suffer from deficiencies that can hinder image viewing and integration into PACS networks. To help deal with the problem, the German Roentgen Society (DRG) initiated a quality assurance initiative designed to improve the quality of DICOM CDs.January 21, 2007Clinical NewsRadiology workstations need integration, automationSAN ANTONIO - Diagnostic radiology workstations have come a long way from the early days of PACS. But further progress can still be made, said Dr. Steven Horii in a presentation at the "PACS 2002: Implementing CR/DR and Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise" conference.March 14, 2002Previous PagePage 58 of 58Top StoriesMRICE MRI-based radiomics model captures DEB TACE-induced tumor changesResearchers in Germany evaluated a Siamese network model's performance in optimizing hepatocellular carcinoma treatment.CTImaging casts new light on war injuriesWomens ImagingHybrid AI reading shows success in breast cancer screeningMedical, Legal, and PracticeCooking robot gets rave reviews in TübingenMRIUltrasound plus MRI helps diagnose pain from rotator cuff tendinopathy
