Philip Ward[email protected]ConferenceKeep aware of lung nodules to avoid malpractice claimsVIENNA - CT plays a critical role as an imaging biomarker for pulmonary nodules, and it can also help determine patient management, according to Dr. Cornelia Schaefer-Prokop, associate professor of radiology at Meander Medical Center, Amersfoort, the Netherlands.March 2, 2012ConferenceMRI and CT provide substantial boost to ischemic stroke careVIENNA - Vascular imaging in ischemic stroke looks poised to enter an exciting phase, with the optimization of new and more accurate flow-sensitive MR sequences, and in CT, with the development of software platforms capable of differentiating the various components of plaque.March 2, 2012ConferenceResearchers grapple with aortic measurements in cardiac MRIVIENNA - Cardiovascular MRI is becoming increasingly appealing in population-based research, but accurate measurement of the diameters of the aorta and pulmonary trunk remains a key difficulty that needs to be addressed, according to participants at yesterday morning's well-attended vascular refresher course.March 1, 2012Medical, Legal, and PracticeECR 2012: Digital breast tomosynthesis; cutting CTA dose; trauma careFebruary 29, 2012ConferenceAct now to ensure CT isn't 'the doughnut of death' in traumaVIENNA - For high-quality trauma care, radiologists must recognize the importance of making the CT scanner a safe place for severely injured patients by working with the emergency department and anesthetic staff, making sure that protocols for scanning and reporting trauma patients are adhered to, and developing services that can be delivered within a few minutes 24 hours a day.February 29, 2012ConferenceHigh-field MRI creates new options in cardiac casesVIENNA - Successful cardiac examinations with 3-tesla MRI do not require wizardry or exceptional powers, but they do call for solid knowledge of the potential problems and the technical aspects of the equipment, according to a presentation on Thursay at the European Congress of Radiology.February 29, 2012Clinical NewsBanner Specification insider test articleFebruary 29, 2012Clinical NewsCT dose reduction; imaging of lung cancer; ESUR and prostate MRFebruary 28, 2012Molecular ImagingAuntMinnieEurope.com Molecular Imaging InsiderFebruary 26, 2012Molecular ImagingStudy: Don't overlook radioisotope imaging in cardiac casesTechnetium-99m sestamibi myocardial perfusion scanning is still an excellent tool in assessing myocardial function when compared with more modern cardiac imaging modalities and should not be ignored, U.K. researchers from the Royal London Hospital have found.February 26, 2012Previous PagePage 173 of 189Next PageTop StoriesMRIMarion Smits joins Cambridge teamProf. Marion Smits speaks about her new U.K. post at Cambridge University with Prof. Ferdia Gallagher’s group and looks ahead to ECR 2026.Womens ImagingMammography screening improves survival for late-stage cancersCTUsing GPT‑4o with CT exams helps diagnose ovarian cancer earlierMRIUnclear explanations of contrast MRI exams heighten patient anxietyMRI15 years of top stories: Which are the standouts?
