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Using Gadolinium-Based Contrast Agents: Six Key Steps for Success in Patient Management
Author Prof. Christoph U. Herborn Associate Professor of Radiology Director of MRI Medical Prevention Center Hamburg University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf Hamburg, Germany [email protected] . In comparison to iodinated contrast media, and with the smaller...
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By Editor-in-Chief Prof. Iain McCall
National health services, whether funded by government or by personal insurance schemes, are being strained by the exponential rise in cost, substantially due to the huge developments in diagnosis and treatment over the last few years. Cancer drug therapy in particular has made major strides in recent years with the promise of more individually tailored...
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Latest Updates From Leading European Associations
CARS News - President andOrganiserWelcomeOver 1,000 Delegates at Recent CARS 2008 Congress Held over three days from June 25 until 28, 2008, this year’s congress proved the ongoing demand for its special focus on computer-assissted medicine. CARS 2008 in Barcelona was launched,giving special emphasis to the clinical impact...
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- MEPS Call for European Organ Donors
On 22 April, the European Parliament adopted a report on the Commission's proposals for EU action on organ donation.The intitiative aims to improve cooperation between member states on the issue and make recommendations on the way forward.Reducing the organ and donor shortage is “the main challenge that EU Member States face with regard to organ transplantation”,...
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Open Source Software:Cost-Effective Solutions for Medical Imaging
Authors Osman Ratib Joris Heuberger Antoine Rosset Department of Medical Imaging and Information Sciences University Hospital of Geneva Geneva, Switzerland [email protected] Nowadays,most clinical decisions rely on imaging procedures where the diagnostic report...
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Quality Management in Radiology: Defining the Parameters
Author Dr. Silvia Ondategui-Parra Associate Hospital Director Teknon Medical Center Barcelona, Spain Also, Adjunct Assistant Professor Boston University School of Medicine Boston, US [email protected] Radiologists may find the terms of quality control...
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Computed Tomography Scanners
Contact ECRI Institute Europe, Weltech Centre Ridgeway, Welwyn Garden City, Herts AL7 2AA, United Kingdom [email protected] www.ecri.org.uk . ECRI Institute, a non-profit organisation, dedicates itself to bringing the discipline of applied scientific research in healthcare to uncover the...
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Managing Imaging Education in Ireland: Maintaining High Academic Standards
I am presently consultant radiologist and chairman of the department of radiology at the Mater University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland. This is a large teaching hospital, and along with St. Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin, and University College Dublin, is a constituent of the Dublin Academic Healthcare Centre. I am immediate past Dean of the...
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Overview of the Irish Healthcare System
Author: Frank Ahern Assistant Secretary Department of Health and Children Dublin, Ireland frank_ahern @health.irlgov. The Irish health system is a mix of both public and private institutions and funders. It is primarily taxfinanced and around 50% of the population has private health...
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Interview with Prof. J. Reekers, President,.
Cardiovascular and Interventional Society of Europe (CIRSE) Interviewee: Prof. Jim Reekers Professor of Radiology and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital AMC, University of Amsterdam Amsterdam, The Netherlands President Cardiolovascular and Interventional Society of Europe (CIRSE)...
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