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MRI explosion leaves 3 injured, including 2 hospital staffers

Health Imaging

The incident took place when a technician was “decommissioning the MRI machine,” according to local reports on the accident.

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Fire at VA hospital in Boston leads to closure of MRI suite

Health Imaging

No one was injured in the incident, which originated from under the MRI machine.

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Whole-body MRI scans show organ damage in long COVID patients

Health Imaging

may link organ abnormalities to lingering COVID-19 symptoms in previously hospitalized patients. A study out of the U.K.

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FDA issues adverse event report on MRI accident as investigations into its cause continue

Health Imaging

The FDA's description of the event aligns with prior reports speculating that the accident involved a staff member transporting a patient to an MRI suite on a hospital bed, which was allegedly sucked into the MRI bore.

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Radiography, Research, and You

The British Institute of Radiology

Kim Mason Kim Mason, an Audit and Research Radiographer for Mid Yorkshire Teaching Hospitals Trust, talks about their role as well as the value of radiographer engagement in research activities and how to get involved. Over the next 130 years, medical imaging has undergone many varied evolutions to become a cornerstone of modern-day medicine.

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Innovation Through a Pandemic – How to survive when there’s nothing to report

The British Institute of Radiology

Coronavirus imaging from hospitals all over the world was collated to provide real-time COVID reporting best practice as the world started to understand the virus more. In addition, top thoracic specialist radiologists from Europe who had already experienced COVID radiology were called to report cases for NHS hospitals.

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How X-Rays Improve Your Overall Health

Professional Radiology

Within a year or two of the discovery of the technology, hospitals were opening up their own radiology departments. Yet, this process continues to play a significant role in maintaining people’s health. When surgery was possible, X-rays became an essential part of the medical process, truly changing the game of wartime medicine.

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