Thoracic Imaging: Page 10

Dark-field chest radiography launched in clinical trials

By Will Morton

Dark-field chest radiography may be superior to conventional chest x-rays for diagnosing early emphysema, according to preliminary findings from an early clinical trial that were presented at ECR 2022 Overture.

March 14, 2022

CT proves diagnostic value during COVID-19 pandemic

By Will Morton

Of all the medical imaging modalities, perhaps none has demonstrated its value for diagnosing patients with COVID-19 more than CT. But how exactly should CT be used in clinical practice?

March 14, 2022

Study: Dynamic chest radiography reveals diaphragm dysfunction

By Will Morton

Researchers from Liverpool in the U.K. have found that dynamic chest radiography is a promising tool for diagnosing patients with breathing symptoms related to diaphragm dysfunction.

March 10, 2022

Optimum use of AI in chest imaging comes under close scrutiny

By Erik L. Ridley

Artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to have an impact on the diagnosis of a number of chest imaging conditions, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, interstitial lung disease, and lung cancer, say expert speakers from across Europe.

March 8, 2022

Beware the ambiguous signs in long-term COVID follow-up

By Frances Rylands-Monk

Awareness, imaging delay, and choice of protocol are key to differentiating between pulmonary fibrosis and the "fibrotic-like" changes of COVID-19 that mimic it, according to a session at the recent ECR Overture.

March 7, 2022

Median submits iBiopsy to FDA

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

French company Median Technologies has filed initial documents with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for regulatory review of its iBiopsy lung cancer screening software.

March 3, 2022

Spain's oldest educator turns 90 -- and gives 3 lectures!

By Philip Ward

The inspirational radiologist from Madrid, Dr. Cesar Pedrosa, celebrated his 90th birthday with 20 family members on 25 February, but he still managed to find the time and energy to squeeze in three educational talks for trainees.

February 28, 2022

Radiographers: It's too soon to remove COVID restrictions

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The U.K. Society of Radiographers (SoR) has called the move to scrap all remaining COVID-19 legal restrictions in England "too soon" in a response commentary issued on 24 February.

February 27, 2022

AI-based chest x-ray test may help to triage COVID-19 patients

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A three-minute artificial intelligence (AI)-based chest x-ray test that might speed up emergency department triage of suspected COVID-19 patients with respiratory symptoms has been created by Bering Limited.

February 27, 2022

Dark-field CT edges ever nearer to clinical applications

By Kate Madden Yee

A group from the Technical University of Munich in Germany has developed a device that could facilitate the use of dark-field CT in humans. The technique may provide more useful clinical data by measuring x-ray properties that conventional CT can't.

February 20, 2022

Dutch group uses POCUS to rule out PE in high-risk COVID-19 cases

By Amerigo Allegretto

Researchers from Amsterdam have used point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) to rule out pulmonary embolism (PE) in critically ill COVID-19 patients and to determine who should undergo CT pulmonary angiography.

February 8, 2022

What are the main challenges when imaging premature babies?

Premature babies start life with many potential difficulties, but specialist pediatric radiologists can help identify complications quickly, permitting appropriate treatment. In this Q&A interview, Dr. Stephanie Spieth from Dresden, Germany, discusses the practical aspects of imaging premature babies.

February 6, 2022

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