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Ultrasound, MRI perform well in dense breasts
By Erik L. Ridley
VIENNA - Adjunctive use of ultrasound in dense breasts can lead to a significant increase in breast cancer detection, according to a large-scale trial reported Sunday at the European Congress of Radiology. But another presentation found that MRI mammography did even better.
March 7, 2009
Lean management plays key role in new hospital design
By Rob Skelding
VIENNA - Few healthcare administrators ever get the opportunity to entirely rebuild their radiology department from the ground up. But administrators in Canada got just such a chance, and they shared their experiences in a presentation at this week's European Congress of Radiology.
March 7, 2009
Toshiba launches Viamo ultrasound scanner
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
VIENNA - Toshiba Medical Systems Europe is launching a new portable ultrasound scanner, called Viamo, at this week's European Congress of Radiology.
March 7, 2009
Bracco revisits plans for U.S. launch of SonoVue
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
VIENNA - Italian contrast firm Bracco Imaging is reviving plans to launch its SonoVue contrast agent in the U.S. The Milan firm plans to sponsor a multicenter clinical trial this year to collect data for a regulatory submission to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
March 7, 2009
3D CT detection of perfusion defects mirrors SPECT
By Eric Barnes
VIENNA - Three-dimensional images from normal coronary CT angiography scans are highly sensitive for detecting fixed perfusion defects compared to myocardial SPECT. A special reconstruction technique performed with customized software does the job without the need for additional radiation or contrast.
March 7, 2009
ECR 2009
Vienna residents (and maybe a few ECR 2009 attendees) enjoy ice skating by the Rathaus, Vienna's town hall.
March 6, 2009
ECR 2009
Dr. Xiaoyuan Feng, president of the Chinese Society of Radiology, discusses upcoming congresses in China.
March 6, 2009
ECR 2009
Fresh fruit, anyone?
March 6, 2009
ECR 2009
ECR attendees crowd into Austria Center Vienna, host to ECR 2009.
March 6, 2009
ECR 2009
Wet winter weather greets attendees arriving for the first day of ECR 2009.
March 6, 2009
ECR 2009
ECR 2009 got off to a rocking start in the meeting's opening ceremony.
March 6, 2009
ECR 2009
Switzerland's Eliana Burki blows the alphorn during a rendition of "Blues for ECR" at the opening ceremony of ECR 2009.
March 6, 2009
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