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Canon Medical expands ultrasound, R/F offerings at ECR 2024

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Suitable for clinics as well as large hospitals, Aplio me is a compact (55 x 73 x 130~177 cm) and lightweight system that can be customized to meet the operator’s clinical needs, Canon said. What’s more, Aplio me supports Canon’s ApliGate image viewing software and Tricefy cloud-based communication and management software.

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How AI has improved CT image reconstruction for cardiac cases

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As of January 2023, hybrid iterative reconstruction (HIR) -- a blend of FBP and MBIR -- was the state-of-the-art image reconstruction technique, according to Lennart Koetzier; Martin Willemink, PhD; and colleagues, who wrote about the technical principles and clinical prospects for the RSNA journal Radiology. Tim Leiner, MD, PhD.

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A brief history of radiology

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4) In his workshop at the Electrical and Musical Industries (EMI, ltd.) Portrait of Sir Godfrey Hounsfield (1919-2004) The first clinical CT scan: Atkinson Morley's Hospital, October 1971 Credit: impactscan.org. Nowadays, IR is a clinically oriented speciality that offers a wide range and growing number of procedures.