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GE unveils new Vivid scanner at ESC 2016
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
GE Healthcare is introducing a new high-end compact cardiovascular ultrasound system at this week's European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress in Rome.
August 28, 2016
Dune Medical awarded EU Horizons grant
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Dune Medical devices said it has been chosen to receive a research grant worth 3 million euros as part of the European Union Horizon 2020 program. Dune is one of just 65 companies selected from among more than 1,100 applicants.
August 28, 2016
ESC: Italian earthquake won't affect congress
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) has moved to reassure attendees the ESC's annual scientific congress, which begins this Saturday in Rome, will take place as scheduled.
August 24, 2016
MRI reveals biological basis for gender identity
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Researchers from the Medical University of Vienna in Austria have used neuroimaging techniques to uncover important biological differences in the brains of men and women, as well as those who identify as transsexual.
August 23, 2016
Total scans at Rio Olympics exceeded 1,500
By Philip Ward
On the final day of the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, the number of imaging procedures burst through the 1,500 barrier, said Chief Medical Officer Dr. João Grangeiro. By 5 p.m. Brazil time on Sunday, 862 MRI, 460 x-ray, and 178 ultrasound exams had been performed.
August 23, 2016
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IBA Molecular to buy Mallinckrodt's nuclear medicine business
By Wayne Forrest
Radiopharmacy vendor IBA Molecular has signed an agreement to acquire Mallinckrodt's nuclear imaging business in a deal valued at $690 million.
August 23, 2016
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Musicians get warning over 'bagpipe lung'
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Musicians who play wind instruments: Beware of "bagpipe lung," noted the authors of a case report published in Thorax (22 August 2016).
August 22, 2016
4D flow MRI shows smallest hint of LV dysfunction
By Eric Barnes
Four-dimensional flow MRI can depict even subtle changes in left ventricular (LV) function, bringing new insight to the diagnosis of patients with mild left ventricular dysfunction and remodeling, concludes a study published on 17 August in PLOS One.
August 22, 2016
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Germans support single-source dual-energy CT for gout
By Rebekah Moan
Good news: In patients with gouty arthritis, single-source dual-energy CT has good sensitivity and high specificity to detect uric acid depositions, obviating the need for digital radiography or conventional CT, German researchers have found.
August 18, 2016
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Pope Francis to grace ESC Congress
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Pope Francis will briefly attend the closing session of the upcoming European Society of Cardiology (ESC), to be held in Rome later this month.
August 17, 2016
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How low can CT radiation dose go for lung screening?
By Eric Barnes
We're making progress in the race to reduce radiation dose for CT lung cancer screening to ever-lower levels. But as dose drops, image noise grows. Fortunately, researchers are refining image processing techniques that can improve image quality while driving CT dose down to the level of a chest x-ray.
August 17, 2016
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1,000th scan performed at Rio 2016 polyclinic
By Philip Ward
As the Olympic flame continues to burn brightly in Rio de Janeiro, the 1,000th imaging exam was performed at the Olympics yesterday. An impressive 610 MRI scans were carried out on the first 12 days of the games, surpassing the total number completed throughout London 2012.
August 16, 2016
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