Imaging Informatics: Page 268

Grid computing smooths teleradiology in Turkey

By Erik L. Ridley

Turkish researchers have created a framework that utilizes grid computing technology to make teleradiology easier between institutions, regardless of the type of PACS, RIS, or hospital information system used at each location.

October 6, 2014

MIR: Beware the pitfalls of teleradiology

By Michael Reiter

Globalization of radiology is creating opportunities, and posing major challenges and threats, according to a discussion on teleradiology at last week's Management in Radiology (MIR) congress held in Bologna, Italy. Dr. Elisabeth Schouman-Claeys and Dr. Jan Schillebeeckx led the debate.

October 6, 2014

AuntMinnieEurope.com Advanced Visualization Insider

By Eric Barnes

October 5, 2014

3D CT reveals brain damage in Paleolithic youth

By Eric Barnes

Detailed high-resolution 3D 256-detector-row CT images have opened a fascinating window onto the life of a teenager who lived in what is now northern Israel and who suffered severe head trauma 100,000 years ago, according to a French anthropologist.

October 5, 2014

Spanish newcomer shakes up advanced visualization market

By Eric Barnes

A start-up firm in Madrid is fomenting something of a revolution in how advanced visualization software is developed and implemented. MedimSight is in the business of helping developers and users worldwide find each other on a website and in the cloud.

October 5, 2014

Peripheral artery disease gets its own CAD

By Eric Barnes

Researchers in Switzerland and the U.K. have built a computer-aided detection (CAD) system that locates and measures peripheral artery disease based on the size of the lumen and the degree of stenosis. The system has been tested on a phantom and in 15 patients.

October 2, 2014

Survey: Patients unfazed by false positives on CTC exams

By Eric Barnes

In a new survey, patients said they believe the benefits of having a malignancy detected on colon screening exams more than outweigh the drawbacks of a false positive, even if it would lead to unnecessary imaging or invasive follow-up, according to a group of leading experts from the U.K.

October 1, 2014

Event to honor Fischer's life, contributions

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A memorial is scheduled for 10 October at the Universität zu Lübeck to honor late mathematician Bernd Fischer.

September 30, 2014

Barco: Survey highlights radiology challenges

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Barco said that a recent survey conducted by research firm the MarkeTech Group found that radiologists want better image quality and display ergonomics, along with more efficient workflow.

September 29, 2014

Debate over cervical spinal trauma takes new turn

By Philip Ward

Many cervical spine injuries identified on subsequent CT scans are not visible on plain radiographs, and there is also a high rate of technical inadequacy of cervical spine plain radiography in trauma cases, according to award-winning research.

September 29, 2014

Irish radiology department finds it's not easy being green

By Kate Madden Yee

A new survey found that radiology staff members at a hospital in Dublin were reluctant to take simple actions that could save thousands of euros in energy costs. Administrators may therefore need to take more extreme actions, such as programming computers to automatically go into sleep mode overnight, to wring out cost savings.

September 25, 2014

Fuji CPD accredited for Synapse 3D training

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Fujifilm Medical Systems has received continuing professional development (CPD) accreditation from the U.K. Royal College of Radiologists for training on its Synapse 3D software.

September 23, 2014

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