Abdominal Imaging: Page 4

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

Motilent gets FDA clearance for AI gut imaging software

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

U.K.-based artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Motilent has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for GIQuant, an MR image analysis application for evaluating gastrointestinal function in digestive diseases.

December 13, 2021

Dutch team advocates elastography for liver fibrosis imaging

By Amerigo Allegretto

Investigators from the University of Groningen in the Netherlands reported at RSNA 2021 that point shear-wave elastography is accurate and reliable for measuring liver elasticity in chronic liver disease patients who present with fibrosis.

December 12, 2021

Is low-dose CT adequate to diagnose appendicitis?

By Kate Madden Yee

Investigators from Finland have found appendicitis can be diagnosed with a low-dose CT protocol just as well as with CT at a standard radiation dose. Low-dose CT can also differentiate between cases that may require surgery, they said.

November 23, 2021

Akhan speaks on interventional radiology's role in pancreas

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

What does the future hold for the treatment of patients with pancreatic cancer? How is the role of interventional radiology evolving? Prof. Okan Akhan, from Hacettepe University School of Medicine in Ankara, Turkey, has addressed these questions in a free podcast from the British Institute of Radiology.

October 31, 2021

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