Authors Kent Fridell Peter Aspelin Lars Lindsköld Nina Lundberg Department for Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology Karolinska Institutet Stockholm, Sweden Lars Edgren Skåne County Council Greater access to digital images, enabled by PACS, has empowered clinicians outside the...
READ MOREAuthors Prof. Gabriel Krestin Chairman Department of Radiology Erasmus MC The Netherlands Three years ago at Erasmus MC, the Board of Directors was advised to look into molecular imaging, to examine not only what projects and developments were underway, but what could be made possible by it. As leader of this inquiry,...
READ MOREAuthor Prof. Leonard Berlin Chairman Department of Radiology Rush North Shore Medical Centre Skokie, Illinois, US [email protected] An infection is spreading across Europe, exported from the shores of our transatlantic of doubt and apprehension. In the United States, litigation as a result of medical malpractice...
READ MOREAuthor Dr Matthew Wallis Director Breast Screening Service Coventry & Warwickshire Hospital UK Due to its associated high costs and comparative newness, very few breast screening units in the UK use digital systems. Here, the budget for the breast screening programme, including the actual cost of screening,...
READ MOREAuthors Prof.Vlastimil Válek Dr Marek Mechl Department of Radiology University Hospital Brno Czech Republic [email protected] The reporting of a radiogram is, in fact, the task of a logical-minded and experienced detective. Similarly to Sherlock Holmes solving his cases, a radiologist works with the method of...
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READ MOREAuthor Prof. Hakan Ahlstrom Head of Department Department of Radiology Uppsala University Hospital Uppsala, Sweden [email protected] Uppsala University Hospital is a research hospital. Advanced clinical research is performed in close cooperation with Uppsala University’s Medical Faculty, which gives...
READ MOREAuthor Prof. Lars Lönn Associate Professor in Interventional Radiology Sahlgrenska University Hospital Gøteborg, Sweden [email protected] The three years residency in cardiology and one year residency in anaesthesiology that I completed during my medical training were essential ingredients for the clinical...
READ MOREAuthor Prof. Peter Aspelin Head of Department Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology Karolinska Institutet Sweden [email protected] The Swedish healthcare system is a regionally based, publicly operated national health service. It is organised on three levels: national, regional and...
READ MOREAuthor Prof. Katrine Riklund Ahlstrom President Swedish Society of Medical Radiology Head of Department Department of Diagnostic Radiology Norrlands University hospital Umea, Sweden [email protected] The Swedish Society of Medical Radiology The Swedish Society...
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