• Paediatrics

    Our cover story is dedicated to the rapidly moving field of paediatrics. This specialty is receiving increased attention as the focus shifts from a ‘one size fits all’ procedure to a more tailor-made approach. Medical diagnostic equipment is being adapted to better accommodate children’s smaller body size and optimise exam results, and imaging radiation dosing...

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  • News

    Danish Project Wins First TMC Radiology Quality Award   A group from the Diagnostic Centre, University Clinic of Innovative Patient Pathways at the Regional Hospital Silkeborg in Denmark has won the inaugural TMC Radiology Quality Award with their project on Plastic Organic Groups. This is a work method for fast quality improvements in daily...

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  • News

    Genome Sequencing and the Potential to Personalise the Treatment of Individual MRSA Infections The spread of the antibiotic-resistant pathogen MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) remains a concerning public health problem, especially among doctors trying to determine appropriate treatment options for infected patients. Bacterial pathogens,...

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  • Arab Paediatric Medical Congress

    Children’s health is one of the most important areas in the healthcare industry, and it receives an important focus from government to enhance quality care for children in the region. Government’s concerted dedication is manifested through establishing leading health facilities, attracting the most qualified healthcare workers and promoting awareness...

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  • IFCC World Lab Preview

    Hosted by the Turkish Biochemical Society, the International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine will be welcoming delegates from around the world to the new Istanbul Congress Center (ICC) from 22-26 June, 2014. The congress will provide a cuttingedge educational and scientific experience, focusing on the latest developments...

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  • Virtopsy

    Authors: Dr. Wolf Schweitzer Forensic Pathologist University of Zurich Institute of Forensic Medicine Zurich, Switzerland [email protected] www.virtopsy.com Prof. Dr. med. Michael Thali Director University of Zurich Institute of Forensic Medicine Zurich, Switzerland Dipl. Ing., Robert Breitbeck...

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  • Contrast Media and Risk Management: Develop Simple Rules of Conduct

    Authors: Prof. Elisabeth Schouman-Claeys Head of Radiology Bichat Hospital Paris, France HealthManagement Editorial Board member [email protected] Prof. Olivier Clément Georges Pompidou European Hospital Paris, France Inherent in any technique of direct opacification (e.g. angiography), the injection...

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  • Questions To Our Expert In Contrast Products

    Authors: Prof. Olivier Clément Georges Pompidou European Hospital Paris, France [email protected] Prof. Elisabeth Schouman-Claeys Head of Radiology Bichat Hospital Paris, France HealthManagement Editorial Board member Why did we settle for creatinine, abandoning the Cockcroft formula and express renal function...

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  • A Review of the Place of Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound in International Diagnostic Guidelines

    Authors: Dr. Demosthenes D. Cokkinos Radiology Department Evangelismos Hospital Athens, Greece Dr. Eleni G. Antypa Radiology Department Evangelismos Hospital Athens, Greece Dr. Ploutarchos N. Piperopoulos Radiology Department Evangelismos Hospital Athens, Greece Ultrasound (US) contrast agents are used...

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  • High Intensity Focused Ultrasound’s Role in Cancer Treatment

    Author: Dr. Franco Orsi Director Unit of Interventional Radiology European Institute of Oncology Milan, Italy The clinical need for local tumour control, by means of a minimally invasive approach instead of traditional invasive, risky and expensive surgical ones, represents the main reason for the very fast development...

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