Abdominal Imaging: Page 4

Ultrasound shows women with COVID history have stiffer placentas

By Amerigo Allegretto

Ultrasound elastography has highlighted differences in placental stiffness between pregnant women who recovered from COVID-19 compared with women with no history of COVID, Turkish researchers have reported.

August 28, 2022

German study provides insight on neuroendocrine tumors

By Erik L. Ridley

Body composition analysis of routine PET/CT staging exams can be used to opportunistically monitor patients with neuroendocrine tumors of a gastroenteropancreatic origin, researchers from University Hospital Essen have reported.

August 18, 2022

Novel ultrasound method can boost prostate cancer risk assessment

By Amerigo Allegretto

A nomogram prediction model that uses contrast-enhanced ultrasound can help predict prostate cancer risk, a new study has found. The authors hope the new technique will lead to a meaningful reduction in unnecessary biopsies.

August 4, 2022

Radiation dose in swallow studies comes under close scrutiny

By Will Morton

Radiologists from the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford, U.K., have found there is room for improvement in reducing radiation dose during barium swallow studies. They've recommended taking a fresh look at training in this area.

May 1, 2022

Scottish group uses PET to shed light on aortic wall injuries

By Will Morton

Researchers from Edinburgh have reported that PET imaging with F-18 sodium fluoride (NaF) holds promise as a marker of disease activity in acute aortic syndrome and can predict future clinical outcome and guide patient management.

March 31, 2022

MRI protocol choice holds the key in cases of fatty liver disease

By Philip Ward

When breath-holding is a problem in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, MRI practitioners need to think more deeply about modifying their technique, according to research published on 21 March in European Radiology.

March 22, 2022

How can artificial intelligence enhance abdominal imaging?

By Erik L. Ridley

Artificial intelligence technology can offer many potential advantages in abdominal imaging, including better diagnostic accuracy, optimization of worklists, and pre-analysis of high-volume exams, according to European experts.

March 13, 2022

Echosens launches new liver health screening software

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Ultrasound technology developer Echosens has launched FibroScan GO, an ultrasound elastography device that assesses liver health.

March 6, 2022

ECR: Interventional radiology has caused 'blurring' in cancer care

By Frances Rylands-Monk

Interventional radiology has triggered a "blurring" of the boundaries in cancer management, and it will continue to blur the edges further in terms of who will treat patients, Dr. Adrian Brady told attendees at ECR Overture on 3 March.

March 3, 2022

1-day CTC workshops can transform radiologist performance

By Erik L. Ridley

Researchers from a top London facility are convinced that a one-day training course can produce substantial improvements in the performance of radiologists who are interpreting CT colonography (CTC) examinations.

February 27, 2022

Deep learning boosts reconstruction algorithms for CT image quality

By Kate Madden Yee

Deep-learning-enhanced image reconstruction algorithms quantify tissue on abdominal CT more reliably and thus improve image quality, according to a German study published on 16 February in European Radiology.

February 22, 2022

U.K. releases practical new guidance on spleen imaging

By Kate Madden Yee

The U.K. Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) has issued guidelines on incidental radiation of the spleen. The 10-page document is free to download from the RCR website.

December 20, 2021

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