ISMRM 2022 NEWS
Video from ISMRM 2022: Thoralf Niendorf on MRI field strength
May 16, 2022 -- Is the future all about low-field MRI, or will high-field scanners continue to have an important role to play in clinical imaging? For answers, we caught up with Prof. Thoralf Niendorf, PhD, at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM). He remains an enthusiastic supporter of ultrahigh-field MRI.  Discuss
Web-based application assists MRI safety assessments
May 16, 2022 -- A new web-based software application can facilitate safety assessments of MRI exams, according to a presentation on 11 May at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine meeting in London.
MRI shows that PTSD from 9/11 attacks affects cognitive ability
May 13, 2022 -- MRI shows that first responders to the 11 September terrorist attacks who later had post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are at higher risk of cognitive impairment as they age, according to research presented at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine meeting.  Discuss
MRI has upper hand on CT for ovarian cancer detection
May 13, 2022 -- MRI has advantages over CT when it comes to detecting and characterizing ovarian masses, but more data is needed, according to a presentation on 11 May at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine meeting.  Discuss
Diffusion-weighted MRI models can classify breast lesions
May 13, 2022 -- Diffusion-weighted MR imaging models can differentiate between malignant and benign breast lesions, according to research presented on 11 May at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine meeting.  Discuss
COVID-19 anxiety during pregnancy may affect infant brain development
May 12, 2022 -- Brain MRI scans of babies born during the COVID-19 pandemic support findings that depression and anxiety in pregnant women can affect early brain development, according to a presentation at the annual meeting of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine.  Discuss
Video from ISMRM 2022: Titti Owman on MRI safety
May 11, 2022 -- LONDON - Titti Owman has a longstanding interest in patient safety in MRI. In a video interview at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM), we spoke with her about the current situation and what's happened in her home country since a serious MRI accident took place in Swedish Lapland in October 2020.  Discuss
Video from ISMRM 2022: Boel Hansson on congress preparation
May 11, 2022 -- LONDON - A successful session at a medical meeting requires careful planning and preparation, particularly in a pandemic, according to Boel Hansson, PhD, from Lund, Sweden. In a video interview at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM), she explains how speakers worked together to put on a well-received session about MRI safety.  Discuss
Has cardiac MRI reached its diagnostic potential?
May 11, 2022 -- Cardiac MRI has overcome issues that limited its use in the past. But challenges remain, specifically in how it can diagnose cardiovascular disease in women, according to a presentation given on 9 May at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine meeting.  Discuss
MRI radiomics help predict prostate cancer metastases
May 11, 2022 -- Radiomics features extracted from multiparametric MRI exams can help predict whether prostate cancer will metastasize, according to research presented at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine meeting in London, U.K.  Discuss
ISMRM 2022 Industry News
Bruker launches 7T, 9.4T research MRI scanners at ISMRM
May 9, 2022 -- Bruker is launching new MRI magnets at 7-tesla and 9.4-tesla field strengths for use in preclinical research at this week's International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) meeting in London. Read More
GE expands Air Recon DL MR reconstruction to new sequences
May 7, 2022 -- GE Healthcare has expanded its Air Recon DL data reconstruction algorithm to support additional MRI sequences, the company announced at this week's International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine annual meeting. Read More
CaliberMRI to unveil quantitative MRI tool at ISMRM 2022
May 3, 2022 -- Quantitative MRI technology developer CaliberMRI has unveiled a new feature that enables calibration of room-temperature MRI data. The company is showcasing the technology at this week's International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) meeting in London, England. Read More
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