AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 27, 2023

A group in Japan has developed and tested an elastic x-ray shield made by embedding bismite particles in porous polyurethane, and suggests the new shielding material could provide more comfortable radiation protection. “It The DRF was approximately 80% for a typical diagnostic x-ray acquired at 70 kV, according to the findings. “It

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Health Imaging

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Researchers in Germany created an AI model that outperforms others in diagnostic accuracy when given access to clinical data that goes beyond an X-ray image.

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Everything Rad

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Reading Time: 10 minutes read By Henry Williams, Carestream Area Vice President, Sales Western Nowadays, with hospital budgetary restrictions at the forefront of the purchasing decision making process, it seems like the X-Ray market, like everything else, is not immune to the current state of the economy. But is that really the case?

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AuntMinnie

MAY 27, 2024

The largest private hospital system in Malaysia, Sunway Medical Centre, Sunway City (SMC), will integrate Annalise.ai’s Enterprise CXR chest x-ray technology into its medical imaging workflow. The software can detect up to 124 findings on chest x-rays within seconds, which can improve diagnostic speed and accuracy, SMC said.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 12, 2024

German developers of dark-field chest x-ray appear to have overcome a technical limitation of the technology – namely, adjusting for photon scattering caused by interferometers used in the experimental system. To overcome this limitation, the researchers developed a deconvolution-based correction method for the induced artifacts.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Researchers led by ShivendraRai, MD, from King Georges Medical University in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, found that LUS scoring predicts surfactant administration better than chest x-ray in preterm neonates of 34 weeks' gestation admitted within 12 hours of birth with clinical suspicion of RDS. Of the total newborns, 67.2%

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 13, 2024

An AI algorithm can help identify rare tumors on upper arm bones in patients undergoing chest x-rays – findings not typically identified in daily reading practice, according to an article published March 6 in Radiology: Artificial Intelligence. The tumor localization/visualization results obtained by the proposed AI algorithm.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In a study described as a “competition between radiologists,” participants tasked with identifying abnormal findings on chest x-rays performed better with AI assistance than without AI assistance – though not by much and not in all cases, according to a group in Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 22, 2024

Intelligent virtual and AI-based collimation features appear to save radiographers time during x-ray image acquisitions – a key function for enabling more patient-focused workflows, according to a recent study. The study was published online May 18 in Radiography.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 20, 2025

Private equity firm HCAP Partners has launched Integrated Diagnostic Services, a mobile diagnostics company focused on expanding access to mobile imaging and lab services. Services include mobile x-ray, ultrasound, echocardiography, electrocardiography, and laboratory services.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 9, 2025

How far the crew of the recent Fram2 space mission got through the 30-page x-ray protocol they had on board is currently a mystery. If we can put x-ray machines in space, there's really no logical reason we can't provide access, good diagnostic care, to all the people on the planet that need it, he said.

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Professional Radiology

APRIL 17, 2023

Diagnostic Imaging is a great tool for your medical professional to use to detect issues sooner rather than later. There are several types of diagnostic imaging available today; each one used to visualize the internal structures of the body to assist doctors in diagnosis and treating various diseases and medical conditions.

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Professional Radiology

APRIL 4, 2024

X-rays are like a superpower for doctors—they can see things hidden from plain sight. Whether it’s a broken bone, a lung infection, or even a swallowed object, X-rays reveal the secrets of your body. At Professional Radiology in El Paso, we understand the importance of X-rays in guiding personalized care.

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Radiology Business

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

“Our results reinforce the assumption that AI must be monitored," researchers wrote in the journal Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging.

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Health Imaging

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The hope is that by creating detectors that are more sensitive, less ionizing radiation will be needed to produce diagnostic quality imaging.

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Radiology Business

MARCH 24, 2025

The HCAP Partners-backed group will provide X-ray, ultrasound, EKGs and lab work, serving as a cheaper alternative to hospitals.

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Health Imaging

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Emergency units often lack 24/7 coverage by radiologists, presenting an opportunity for AI to aid in diagnostics.

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Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 19, 2024

However, conventional CT requires hundreds of X-ray projections from multiple angles, exposing patients to significant radiation doses and relying on large, immobile systems. A New Paradigm in Imaging "In XACT, the generated sound waves by X-rays change the way X-ray imaging works, converting X-rays to ultrasound.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 13, 2025

Suttels said that through point-of-care TB triaging with minimal infrastructure and expertise, ULTR-AI could decentralize diagnostics in lower- to middle-income countries. This, in turn, would improve triaging for early detection and treatment, Suttels added.

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Professional Radiology

JUNE 21, 2022

X-rays are standard procedures performed to diagnose and assess a variety of conditions or health concerns. What is the role of X-rays in medicine and how do they help improve people’s overall health? What is the role of X-rays in medicine and how do they help improve people’s overall health?

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 20, 2023

billion on service-related expenses for diagnostic imaging equipment, according to the recently published IMV 2023 Diagnostic Imaging Equipment Service Outlook Report. The modalities with the highest service-related expenditures are CT, x-ray, MRI, ultrasound, and mammography. In 2022, U.S. This is a 13.3%

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 9, 2025

Carestream Health has received a European Union (EU) CE Mark for both its Focus HD detectors and its DRX-Rise Mobile x-ray system. The DRX-Rise Mobile x-ray System is a fully-integrated unit that the company said is serviceable for first-time users or those looking to expand their diagnostic radiology fleet.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 30, 2024

AI improves chest x-ray imaging interpretation by nonradiologist practitioners, which could be useful in low-resource settings, according to research published January 29 in Chest. Chest x-rays are the go-to modality for assessing whether or not a disease requires immediate treatment. Pneumothorax 92.8% Nodules 74.6%

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 12, 2023

Read more on AuntMinnie.com Related Reading: PET/CT reveals how COVID-19 manifests in critically ill patients Dark-field chest x-ray picks up lung inflation signals Prone positioning may improve x-ray imaging of critical patients CT proves its diagnostic value during COVID-19 pandemic AI detects ARDS equal to experts

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 24, 2025

Canadian x-ray manufacturer KA Imaging and portable x-ray developer MinXray will assist with medical x-ray in space research via a project called SpaceXray.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Available in two versions -- SE and UE -- the new scanner features a 70 cm design and integrated AI-enabled MR Smart Workflow software, the latter of which increases patient throughput without compromising diagnostic quality, the company said. In other developments, Philips announced a pilot collaboration with AI firm Annalise.ai.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 11, 2025

While services for breast and lung cancer screening were temporarily halted, imagers in x-ray, lung ultrasound, and PET/CT were busy examining patients who presented with COVID-19. While screening mammography services were halted, Patel and colleagues continued with diagnostic imaging services, especially for symptomatic patients.

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Diagnostic Imaging

AUGUST 20, 2024

New research suggests the use of an AI software may help rule out pathology on over 50 percent of unremarkable chest X-rays with a 98 percent sensitivity threshold.

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CurveBeam AI

APRIL 15, 2025

She explains how the system transformed her approach to diagnostics, allowing for real-time, weight bearing, functional imaging that improved both surgical planning and patient outcomes. The post Practical Benefits of Using a Cone Beam Instead of X-Rays for Pre-op and Post-op Imaging appeared first on CurveBeam AI.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Dear Digital X-Ray Insider, RSNA 2023 wrapped up in Chicago recently, with a bevy of digital x-ray studies presented at the meeting. We’ve featured one more here: an AI study conducted in Zambia testing an algorithm developed by Google to detect tuberculosis on chest x-rays. That's all for now!

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 8, 2024

A study conducted in a primary care clinic in Spain highlights the need for improvement of AI algorithms for interpreting chest x-rays, despite being commercially approved by European regulators, according to an article published March 3 in Scientific Reports.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

diagnostic support technology uses AI to analyze CT scans, x-rays, and pathology slides, supporting clinicians in diagnosing medical conditions earlier and with better accuracy, improving clinical decision-making and patient outcomes. operations and growing its customer base.

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Maven Imaging

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Digital X-ray technology transforms the practice of Gonstead Chiropractic, enabling pinpoint diagnostic accuracy, tailored treatment & result measurement

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Maven Imaging

AUGUST 10, 2023

X-rays are typically used as diagnostic imaging tools in chiropractic care to assess the spinal health of a patient. These types of X-rays can reveal various aspects of your spinal alignment, structure, and potential abnormalities.

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Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

milla1cf Tue, 09/26/2023 - 15:32 September 26, 2023 — In a study of more than 2,000 chest X-rays , radiologists outperformed AI in accurately identifying the presence and absence of three common lung diseases, according to a study published in Radiology , a journal of the Radiological Society of North America ( RSNA ).

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 14, 2025

Among them is the high-volume single-view chest x-ray 71045 with a net increase of 1.06% due to an RVU value increase of 4%, from 0.25 In 2024, duplex Doppler scan 93979 increased by 1.12% but for 2025 it was cut back by 4.22%.

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Open Medscience

JANUARY 3, 2024

X-rays, discovered in 1895 by Wilhelm Roentgen, revolutionised medical diagnostics and profoundly influenced science and technology. The post Radiant Discovery: The Transformative Journey of X-ray Technology in Medicine and Science appeared first on Open Medscience.

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