AuntMinnie

JUNE 28, 2024

Using portable MRI in an ambulance during transport of patients experiencing stroke shows promise for improving outcomes, but there's more work to be done to streamline the process, according to survey results published June 25 in Ergonomics. Stroke is the second main cause of mortality around the world, the group noted.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 9, 2024

“[Our study] showed that CEM is, in our opinion, the preferred modality to use after a screening recall,” Lobbes told AuntMinnie.com. Many women who are recalled from breast cancer screening receive post-screening work-up in the hospital with full-field digital mammography.

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Imaging Technology

APRIL 23, 2024

vice chair of research and associate professor at the University of Toronto and deputy lead of sustainability at the Joint Department of Medical Imaging, Toronto General Hospital. Optimizing scanner scheduling can also reduce idle time and reduce the average greenhouse gas emissions per exam for MRI and CT units.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 9, 2024

SINGAPORE -- The use of MRI for musculoskeletal (MSK) trauma imaging is becoming increasingly viable, according to a presentation delivered May 7 at the International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Imaging (ISMRM) meeting. MRI is underutilized in trauma imaging and often falls short of its potential," said presenter Prof.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 29, 2024

Asterisks indicate those presented in the article, with reference numbers provided in square brackets and the imaging modality for which the super phantom is intended in round brackets. Image courtesy of Communications Engineering. Examples of test objects that the authors classify as super phantoms.

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Imaging Technology

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Since almost half of the screening population has dense breasts, many of these patients require additional breast imaging, often with MRI , after mammography. PEM displayed comparable performance to MRI, identifying 24 of the 25 invasive cancers (96%). Its false positive rate was only 16%, compared with 62% for MRI.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

FAPI-PET imaging may become a powerful diagnostic tool for detecting pancreatic cancer, according to a study published November 16 in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine. They found high detection rates and diagnostic accuracy, as well as superior performance to standard imaging. A link to the full study can be found here.

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Everything Rad

JULY 17, 2023

The enduring shortage is affecting staffing for radiographers and radiologists; and all imaging modalities. Marion Anderson, CRA, Diagnostic Imaging Manager at Karmanos Cancer Center in Detroit, Michigan reports that her facility is down two-thirds of staff for CT and mammography exams. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 11, 2023

milla1cf Mon, 12/11/2023 - 14:23 December 11, 2023 — Bracco Imaging S.p.A. , In September 2022, gadopiclenol was approved by the Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) for its use in MRI of the CNS and the Body in the United States of America (USA) 3 , where the product is used in clinical practice at an increasing number of hospital systems.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 4, 2024

SINGAPORE - Does MRI have a role in the emergency department (ED)? MRI complements CT, ultrasound, and x-ray when it comes to trauma imaging," Mandel said. And having MRI available in the emergency department means that ED patients don't have to compete with inpatients or outpatients for MRI time."

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 5, 2024

The green project conducted by radiographers at the European Institute of Oncology in Milan and nearby Hospital of Legnano saved an estimated 12,000 euros ($13,000), said Andrea Masperi, who presented the details. Masperi and colleagues conducted the study between January 2023 and June 2023. kilowatts per patient, Masperi said.

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Manipal Hospitals Radiology Group

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Under such scenarios, Imaging plays a very important role in the detection and management. MRI Imaging of Prostate was started sometime during the mid-1980’s. Multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) technique is considered better than routine MRI as it yields both anatomical and functional information about the tumor and its extension.

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Imaging Technology

JULY 10, 2023

milla1cf Mon, 07/10/2023 - 08:35 July 10, 2023 — United Imaging, a global leader in manufacturing advanced medical imaging and radiotherapy equipment, continued its acceleration in investment and innovation for the U.S. United Imaging today manufactures scanners in four imaging modalities for the United States.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Some factors tied to first breast cancers can have a negative impact on screening mammography's ability to find future cancers, according to research published October 5 in Clinical Imaging. They added that future studies should evaluate factors that affect the performance of DBT in surveillance imaging.

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Cloudex Radiology

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

PACS works as a host that integrates the radiological images acquired from different radiological imaging modalities (X-Ray, Ultrasound, CT, MRI , PET Scan, Nuclear Medicine, etc…) with a network of information system (RIS and or HIS), EMR, different work stations and image storage/archival system.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

In 2024, the top three diagnostic imaging modalities used for cardiology-related imaging exams are SPECT, CT, and ultrasound, according to IMV's recently published cross-modality report 2024 Cardiology in Diagnostic Imaging Market Outlook Report. hospital and outpatient locations.

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Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 5, 2023

As radiology departments proliferated in hospitals, X-rays became indispensable for diagnosing a wide range of conditions. Advanced Imaging Modalities: X-ray technology has expanded beyond conventional radiography. These advanced imaging modalities offer unparalleled insights into anatomy and pathology.

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Manipal Hospitals Radiology Group

OCTOBER 12, 2019

Frame-based and Frameless systems are available for image acquisition and localization. Stereotactic frames are fixed on to the patient’s head or fiducial markers are fixed and then MRI and CT images are obtained. The role of Imaging in Deep Brain Stimulation In our center, we use a Leksell frame-based system.

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Future Teleradiology

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Applications of Remote Reporting: Explore the diverse applications of remote reporting across various medical imaging modalities (X-ray, CT, MRI, etc.). Explore the interoperability of teleradiology systems with hospital information systems (HIS) and picture archiving and communication systems (PACS).

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The British Institute of Radiology

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

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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Radiology Cafe

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Within weeks of his announcement hospitals world-wide had taken the initiative to open up X-ray rooms, which gave rise to the first radiology departments. (3) It was possible to obtain 3-D volumes when the images were taken at short intervals. (4) It was possible to obtain 3-D volumes when the images were taken at short intervals. (4)

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Real Radiology

MARCH 8, 2021

Strengthen Your Radiology Staff with Real Radiology Considering the high demand of radiologists across the US, many groups and hospitals are scrambling to hire from an already limited number of available radiologists. This measure is to help eliminate unnecessary delays and ensure clear communication.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Newborns' livers can be affected by a variety of congenital and acquired diseases, and imaging plays an important role in the workup and management of these, according to a study published November 7 in RadioGraphics. For assessment of many conditions, [ultrasound] is the only imaging modality required," the authors explained.

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Imaging Technology

JANUARY 11, 2024

milla1cf Thu, 01/11/2024 - 07:59 January 11, 2024 — On January 9 th , 2024, a scientific prototype for MRI-guided proton therapy was inaugurated in Dresden. For the first time globally, a full-body MRI device for real-time imaging is combined with a proton therapy system in the form of a prototype.

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