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Agfa plans ECR 2010 product releases
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Agfa HealthCare plans to show new products and an expanded portfolio at the European Congress of Radiology (ECR) in Vienna, Austria.
February 8, 2010
Chest x-ray CAD fails to boost observer performance
By Erik L. Ridley
CHICAGO - Computer-aided detection (CAD) software may not produce significant improvement in detecting suspicious lesions on chest radiographs, but it's not necessarily the technology's fault, according to research presented Wednesday at the 2009 RSNA meeting in Chicago.
December 1, 2009
Contrast dose halved in coronary CTA
By Eric Barnes
CHICAGO - Contrast doses for CT angiography (CTA) are too high, but they can be lowered substantially with the right equipment and careful attention to technique, according to researchers from Charité University Medical School in Berlin.
December 1, 2009
Coronary CTA edges CMR in a tight race
By Eric Barnes
CHICAGO - In a head-to-head comparison of two closely watched modalities, low-dose dual-source coronary CT angiography (CTA) outperformed cardiac MR (CMR) in sensitivity, specificity, and negative predictive value. But 1.5-tesla CMR countered with better specificity and positive predictive value.
November 30, 2009
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Scientific poster digital format offers potential to transform medium
By Cynthia E. Keen
CHICAGO - Displaying scientific posters in digital format at this year's RSNA meeting allows authors not only to convey facts, graphs, and photos, but also to incorporate some interactive functionality. Onsite digital displays offer huge potential to educate readers in ways that even the best developed paper poster cannot.
November 29, 2009
Surveillance polyps show little growth at follow-up
By Eric Barnes
CHICAGO - A preliminary study from Italy adds weight to the argument that two- to three-year surveillance of 6- to 9-mm polyps doesn't unduly increase the risk of colorectal cancers. Diminutive polyps grow faster but present less cause for concern.
November 29, 2009
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Hitachi launches US scanner at ECR
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Hitachi Medical Systems introduced a new ultrasound scanner, HI Vision Preirus, at last week's European Congress of Radiology (ECR) in Vienna.
March 16, 2009
7-tesla breast MRI shows advantages in first tests
By Rob Skelding
The promise of a diagnostic advantage in mammography using powerful 7-tesla MRI was underlined by preliminary results presented at the European Congress of Radiology. Although image quality was improved compared to 1.5-tesla MRI, using such a powerful system might be problematic due to current patient safety rules.
March 12, 2009
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ECR 2009
Vienna residents (and maybe a few ECR 2009 attendees) enjoy ice skating by the Rathaus, Vienna's town hall.
March 9, 2009
ECR 2009
Among the sights in Vienna for ECR attendees to visit is the Hofburg Imperial Palace, the official seat of power during the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
March 9, 2009
ECR 2009
Workers load vendor displays into trucks on the closing day of ECR 2009.
March 9, 2009
ECR 2009
Meeting attendees head out into the sunshine at the close of ECR 2009.
March 9, 2009
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