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U.K. unveils learning initiative to tackle errors
The U.K. Royal College of Radiologists has released a practical guide on how to review and learn from excellence, discrepancies, and adverse events. The 36-page report contains nine key pieces of advice and can be downloaded free of charge.
January 22, 2020
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Checklists can aid interpretation of chest CT scans
Using checklists as a guide to interpreting chest CT examinations can help identify diffuse abnormalities in acute disease, according to prizewinning Spanish researchers. If systematically applied, checklists of clinical and radiological data can play a valuable role, they say.
January 20, 2020
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Week in Review: Who's responsible for Swedish MRI accident? | Radiographer reporting & QA | Tribute to ultrasound pioneer Mukund Joshi
January 16, 2020
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Responsibility question surfaces in Swedish MRI accident
Who bears formal responsibility for the serious MRI accident at Sunderby Hospital in Luleå, Swedish Lapland? This complex question appears to lie at the heart of the investigation that's still going on, and the answer may well set a legal precedent, according to experts.
January 15, 2020
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January 13, 2020
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How to do it: Dual-energy CT for pulmonary embolism
In the right hands, dual-energy CT for acute pulmonary embolism can help boost sensitivity and detection, especially for endoluminal clots in small segmental or subsegmental lung vessels. That's the view of German researchers, who've given a master class on the topic.
January 13, 2020
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Week in Review: Maverinck's view on MRI safety | How to make better use of Instagram | Update on structured reports
January 9, 2020
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Instagram can help radiology thrive in social media era
Radiology staff members at a general hospital in Spain have discovered that Instagram has enormous potential to raise their profile and make their work more visible in healthcare. The social networking platform can also serve as a valuable teaching and communication tool.
January 7, 2020
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Spanish show how MRI adds value in soft-tissue lesions
Radiologists can enhance their ability to diagnose soft-tissue lesions by using certain gamuts to more easily recognize the specific features and parameters derived from functional MRI sequences, according to prize-winning research from Spain.
January 6, 2020
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Week in Review: Google Health study on breast AI | Imaging of endometrial cancer | Top 10 articles for 2019
January 2, 2020
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Will AI lead to merger of radiology and pathology?
A strategic merger of radiology and pathology into a unified specialty is vital, two experts have warned in an 8 October commentary in European Journal of Radiology AI.
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ESR announces new committees
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Society of Radiology (ESR) has formed two new committees that will focus on diversity and inclusion issues and on AI and emerging technologies.
November 20, 2023
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Predictom secures 21M euros for early Alzheimer's detection study
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Predictom has secured 21 million euros for an AI-based, year-long study that will include home-based Alzheimer's disease screening and risk assessments.
November 20, 2023
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Lunit expands services into Saudi Arabia, secures 137M euros in funding
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Lunit is expanding its services in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia -- deploying its Lunit Insight CXR in five major hospitals -- and has secured $150 million (137 million euros) in funding.
November 20, 2023
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Siemens launches Somatom Pro.Pulse CT scanner
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Siemens Healthineers is launching a new dual-source CT scanner, Somatom Pro.Pulse.
November 20, 2023
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Do women prefer female radiologists to perform breast ultrasound?
By Amerigo Allegretto
Most women undergoing breast ultrasound examinations are unconcerned about whether a radiologist is male or female, researchers from the University of Lucerne in Switzerland have found.
November 16, 2023
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MRI proves cost-effective in emergency patients with dizziness
By Kate Madden Yee
MRI is the most cost-effective imaging modality for evaluating patients presenting to the emergency department with dizziness, according to a new research study.
November 16, 2023
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CT imaging increases children's blood cancer risk
By Kate Madden Yee
Children who undergo CT imaging are at increased risk of blood cancer, according to a team of investigators from the Barcelona Institute for Global Health.
November 14, 2023
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Survey shows junior doctors don't understand contrast phases in CT
By Philip Ward
New research from Australia has shown that most junior medical officers (JMOs) have a poor understanding and knowledge of contrast phases in CT imaging, and this may have a serious impact on the quality of their scan requests.
November 14, 2023
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Sectra to integrate tech into GE HealthCare suite
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Sectra and GE HealthCare are collaborating to integrate Sectra's enterprise imaging diagnostic application application for radiology and GE HealthCare's AW Family Advanced Visualization applications.
November 13, 2023
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How can clinical teams deliver better care to frail patients?
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
Frailty is everyone's business -- and everyone involved in caring for adults with cancer has a role to play. That's the central message of a practical new 38-page guide that can be downloaded free of charge.
November 13, 2023
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Kromek enters collaboration for CZT detector development
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
U.K.-based Kromek Group has signed a deal with a new partner to develop cadmium zinc telluride (CZT)-based detectors for photon-counting CT applications.
November 12, 2023
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Philips receives funding boost from Gates Foundation
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Philips has received additional funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to expand the use of the company's Lumify Handheld Ultrasound technology.
November 12, 2023
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