Thoracic Imaging: Page 27

RCR sees no role for CT in coronavirus diagnosis
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The U.K. Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) said there is no current role for CT in the diagnostic assessment of individuals suspected of having the novel coronavirus disease.
March 15, 2020
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CT helps determine coronavirus severity, treatment
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
CT can help clinicians determine the severity of disease and the appropriate treatment strategy for individuals affected by the novel coronavirus disease, according to a study published online on 12 March in the European Journal of Radiology.
March 15, 2020
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Italy leverages 3D printing to combat coronavirus
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
3D printing firm Isinnova used 3D printing technology to provide a hospital in Brescia, Italy, with vital medical supplies needed to treat 250 patients infected with the novel coronavirus disease, according to a 16 March article from the BBC.
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French group calls for more coronavirus protection
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The French union of independent radiologists has urged the French health minister to set up a meeting with the key actors in medical imaging to discuss organization and optimization of the service during the coronavirus epidemic, according to a statement published on 12 March.
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Behold.ai wins FDA approval for red dot AI algorithm
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
U.K. artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Behold.ai has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for its red dot AI triage algorithm.
March 11, 2020
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AI can enhance accuracy of CT scans in emphysema
By Erik L. Ridley
An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm trained and tested on more than 10,000 CT datasets acquired at over 20 clinical sites in the U.S. and Europe can provide fully automated quantification of emphysema, according to a multinational research team.
March 10, 2020
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ESR goes ahead with live online coronavirus session
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Society of Radiology (ESR) has decided to proceed with this week's ESR Connect livestreaming event on the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), but has modified the content and timing of the session. It will now be held on Thursday, 12 March, at 5 p.m. Central European Time.
March 9, 2020
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U.K. group issues statement on imaging of COVID-19
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
CT is not currently required for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) diagnosis, but this position may change and the role of CT may currently be underestimated, the British Society of Thoracic Imaging said in a statement released on 6 March.
March 9, 2020
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Mint Medical develops CT reading template for COVID-19
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiology software developer Mint Medical has created a new reading template to assist in the standardized assessment and documentation of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on CT exams.
March 3, 2020
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WHO raises coronavirus mortality rate to 3.4%
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised its estimate of the mortality rate of patients infected with the novel coronavirus to 3.4% globally, up from a 2.3% death rate made in previous estimates.
March 3, 2020
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Imaging experts strive to get a grip on COVID-19
By Kate Madden Yee
The latest findings on how the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) presents on imaging examinations should help clinicians better diagnose it and highlight how it differs from severe acute respiratory syndrome and Middle East respiratory syndrome, authors write in the American Journal of Roentgenology.
March 3, 2020
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Chest CT beats DNA tests for early coronavirus diagnosis
By Abraham Kim
Researchers from China and the Netherlands have found that chest CT proved to be superior to the standard method of DNA testing for early diagnosis of the novel coronavirus disease in high-risk individuals. They published their results online on 26 February in Radiology.
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