Feedback Sought for Development of Clinical Standards Author Dr. Lawrence Lau Consultant Radiologist Chairman International Radiology Quality Network Sydney, Australia [email protected] The International Radiology Quality Network (IRQN) is a network of organisations established in 2002...
READ MOREAuthors Prof. Ioan Sporea (above) Prof. Alina Popescu Dept. of Gastroenterology and Hepatology University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara, Romania [email protected] During the last few years, medical specialties have expanded their use of ultrasound to examine certain...
READ MOREAuthor Wouter Verduyn Manager Department of Radiology Leiden University Medical Centre Leiden, The Netherlands [email protected] Radiology Gains Workflow Benefits Last year’s RIS/PACS (Sectra) implementation in the radiology department at Leiden University Medical Centre (LUMC) has enabled significant...
READ MOREEarly Detection Key to Survival Author Thomas Rohse International Product Manager General X-ray Digital Radiography IO/ Medical IT Philips Medical Systems DMC GmbH Hamburg, Germany Computer Assisted Detection (CAD) helps radiologists analysing images to detect cancers and diseases of the...
READ MOREECRI Institute, a non-profi t organisation, dedicates itself to bringing the discipline of applied scientifi c research in healthcare to uncover the best approaches to improving patient care. As pioneers in this science for nearly 40 years, ECRI Institute marries experience and independence with the objectivity of evidence-based research. ...
READ MOREInterviewee Prof. James H Thrall Radiologist-in-Chief Massachusetts General Hospital [email protected] also ‘Juan M Taveras’ Professor of Radiology Harvard Medical School Boston, MA, US Please Tell Us About Your Background in Radiology – What are the Highlights of Your Career in this Field?...
READ MOREProf. Juerg Hodler On Behalf of the IDKD Scientifi c Directors Orthopaedic University Hospital Balgrist Department of Radiology Zurich, Switzerland [email protected] The case-based International Diagnostic Course (IDKD) in Davos celebrates its 40th birthday in 2008. The course is always...
READ MOREAuthor Kristof Eeckloo Centre for Health Services and Nursing Research, Faculty of Medicine, Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium [email protected] Belgium is a federal state. There are three levels of government: federal, regional (three regions and three communities) and local...
READ MOREExperience of a Belgian Radiology Department Author Prof. Dr. K. Verstraete Chairman Department of Radiology Ghent University Hospital Ghent, Belgium [email protected] Ghent University Hospital (UZ Ghent) has 1,000 beds in the hospital in total, and 500 doctors. The radiology department...
READ MOREAuthor Dr. Annelies Rappaport Radiology Resident University Hospital of Leuven Leuven, Belgium [email protected] In the Flemish-speaking region of Belgium, Flanders, there are four large universities where one can pursue studies in medicine: Antwerp, Brussels, Ghent and Leuven....
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