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MRI could be 'game changer' for cardiac arrest survivors
By Wayne Forrest
By taking MRI measurements of the brain's functional network connectivity within two weeks after a patient experiences cardiac arrest, clinicians may be better able to predict their clinical outcomes, according to a study published online on October 18 in Radiology.
November 1, 2017
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PET, EEG show treatment effectiveness in comatose patient
By Wayne Forrest
Imagine being able to restore consciousness to a patient who has been comatose for 15 years. French researchers succeeded in accomplishing that goal, with the help of PET and electroencephalography (EEG) to confirm the efficacy of vagus nerve stimulation, according to a study published online in Current Biology.
October 31, 2017
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3D printing assists spinal surgery of French 6-year-old
By Abraham Kim
Surgeons in France used a 3D-printed model of the spine to simulate and hone a new robot-guided procedure on a 6-year-old boy with severe scoliosis. The young patient had such a severe combination of progressive scoliosis and spinal muscular atrophy that he was unable even to sit down.
October 31, 2017
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EU grant supports expansion of hybrid imaging research
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The award of a European Union (EU) grant from the Horizon 2020 research and innovation program has enabled the Healthcare Yearns Bright Researchers for Imaging Data (HYBRID) project to offer new positions to investigators who are keen to conduct work in hybrid, multi-parametric imaging.
October 30, 2017
Why the jury's still out on lung cancer screening
By Rebekah Moan
Caution persists when it comes to applying lung cancer screening, as the wait goes on for more conclusive mortality data, but consensus is growing that lung cancer screening is likely to become more cost-effective, according to a leading U.K. expert.
October 26, 2017
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Ultrasound detects muscle changes in ICU patients
By Kate Madden Yee
Using ultrasound to evaluate changes to the skeletal muscles after trauma may help physicians predict how patients will do once they have been released from the intensive care unit (ICU), according to an Italian study published online on 6 October in Annals of Intensive Care.
October 25, 2017
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Fraudsters target EANM members for 3rd time
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Professional fraudsters have once again targeted members of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM).
October 24, 2017
Eckert & Ziegler recognizes nuclear medicine researchers
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Isotope technology firm Eckert & Ziegler has given five nuclear medicine specialists from Germany, Sweden, and the Netherlands prizes for their research work in the field of oncological diagnostics.
October 24, 2017
Metastasis or incidental finding? Cardiac MRI gives answers
By Philip Ward
Cardiac FDG uptake in oncological PET/CT must not be ignored, and MRI is a useful technique for evaluation of complex cases and can help to differentiate between benign and malignant lesions, according to new research from Turkey and the U.K.
October 24, 2017
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SNMMI, IAEA collaborate on training
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) are partnering to expand education on nuclear medicine diagnostic and therapeutic applications.
October 23, 2017
Siemens debuts new PET/CT system at EANM 2017
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Siemens Healthineers unveiled its new Biograph Vision PET/CT system at this week's European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) congress in Vienna.
October 22, 2017
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Photorealistic imaging bolsters knowledge
By Frances Rylands-Monk
With each new publication, the high quality of cinematic rendering and its power for lifelike visualization of medical images continues to impress the radiology community. But studies demonstrating its usefulness in the clinical environment now must play catchup, according to researchers.
October 22, 2017
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