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Philips signs deal to buy EPD Solutions

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

In a deal aimed at broadening its image-guided therapy offerings, Royal Philips has agreed to acquire EPD Solutions, a developer of cardiac arrhythmia image-guided therapy technology.

June 4, 2018

Hitachi secures ultrasound deal in London

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Hitachi Medical Systems Europe has won a contract to provide six ultrasound scanners to three hospital groups in London.

June 4, 2018

How best to deal with renal trauma

By Philip Ward

Researchers from Dublin have described precisely how to optimize CT protocols for detecting injuries to the renal parenchyma, vasculature, and collecting system, and they have also elaborated on CT findings and management options for each grade of injury.

June 4, 2018

Which modality works best for diagnosing kidney stones?

By Kate Madden Yee

Which modality works best for diagnosing kidney stone disease, also known as urolithiasis: digital tomosynthesis, ultrasound, or the current reference standard of multidetector CT? It depends, according to a study published in the European Journal of Radiology.

June 3, 2018

CT scans spot calcifications in frozen mummy Ötzi

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Radiologists at Bolzano Hospital in Italy performed a CT exam of the iceman known as ötzi and detected calcifications in the carotid artery and the arteries near the base of the skull, according to a report by Nachrichten.

May 31, 2018

MRI reveals details in brains of transgender kids

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The brain activity and structure of transgender adolescents more closely resemble the patterns typically found in the brains of their desired gender than their birth gender, according to research presented at the European Society of Endocrinology 2018 annual meeting in Barcelona, Spain.

May 31, 2018

AI can detect, assess white-matter lesions on CT scans

By Abraham Kim

Researchers from the U.K. have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm capable of accurately detecting and rating the severity of brain lesions on CT scans of patients presenting with stroke or dementia, according to an article published on 15 May in Radiology.

May 31, 2018

Siemens leads $5M in financing for ScreenPoint

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Dutch women's imaging software developer ScreenPoint Medical has raised $5 million (4.3 million euros) in a series B investment round led by Siemens Healthineers.

May 30, 2018

Augmented reality, AI algorithms bolster liver surgery

By Abraham Kim

Researchers from Germany have developed artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms that can generate a 3D liver model from MRI or CT scans. They examined these 3D models to plan liver cancer surgery and also projected them onto the patient intraoperatively using augmented reality software.

May 30, 2018

MILabs installs VECTor system in Germany

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Preclinical imaging developer MILabs has announced the installation of its VECTor PET/SPECT/optical imaging/CT system at the Technical University of Munich campus in Garching-Munich.

May 29, 2018

Why did the U.K. breast screening glitch go undetected?

By Brian Casey

Could the U.K. National Health Service have detected sooner the fact that nearly 500,000 women were not invited to their final round of mammography in the country's national breast screening program? The authors of a new correspondence article published on 24 May in the Lancet suggest that it might have.

May 29, 2018

New software creates personalized 'virtual brain' models

By Abraham Kim

Researchers from Belgium have created virtual models of the brain individually tailored to patients' functional MR images, according to an article published online on 28 May in eNeuro. These models can predict the effects of brain tumors and may help improve surgical planning for their removal.

May 29, 2018

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