Search Tag: ECR

IMAGING Management

Bayer-media-roundtable-shaping-the-future-of-radiology-at-ecr

2023 02 Mar

The future of medical imaging and the role of AI: Bayer reinforces commitment to innovation in Radiology Focus on artificial intelligence (AI) and its potential to address key challenges in radiology today Education and training are key to enable an effective adoption of AI Building on a deep medical expertise, Bayer is driving innovation in...Read more

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Becoming-a-good-radiologist

2023 02 Mar

The role and the environment can determine what makes a good radiologist. Personal character will help to determine the career path a radiologist will follow. For example, a radiologist who deals with mainly acute cases is often forced to make fast decisions and this requires having a pragmatic personality. Whereas a radiologist who deals with elective...Read more

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Ai-impact-on-radiologists

2023 01 Mar

Although AI can help support diagnosis, impact personalised treatment, enhance patient engagement and can be used to model care coordination, it remains imperative that healthcare professionals understand how a patient perceives technology and how AI may come to influence their care.   Several doctors may experience overconfidence, meaning there...Read more

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Ai-impact-in-lower-resource-countries

2023 01 Mar

It is a wide world phenomenon that we have a shortage of radiologists but this problem is even more pronounced in developing countries. Unfortunately, several of these countries lack specialists in addition to lacking radiologists. AI can have a great impact in these locations where radiologists are not present, and help to manage the work load of...Read more

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Welcoming-canon-medicals-new-x-ray-system

2023 01 Mar

Canon Medical launched its new, versatile, multi-purpose X-ray system - the Celex - at ECR 2023. The Celex offers an extensive range of advanced DR imaging capabilities. It combines state-of-the-art imaging with unique positioning flexibility and represents a true hybrid that delivers optimum capacity utilization. Designed with a small footprint,...Read more

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Ecr2022-begins-soon

2022 05 Jul

The European Congress of Radiology 2022 (ECR) will take place on July 13-17 in Vienna. The Congress will be onsite (and streamed online) and will deliver a multidisciplinary programme along with exciting social events and a buzzing industry exhibition.  ECR is one of the leading events in radiology - one of the largest medical meetings in Europe...Read more

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Ukio-and-ecr-agfa-healthcare-enterprise-imaging-pioneer-showcases-radiology-innovations

2022 08 Jun

Agfa HealthCare  announces its participation in The UK Imaging and Oncology Congress (UKIO) and The European Congress of Radiology (ECR), looking forward to presenting an extensive suite of technology innovations added to the Enterprise Imaging (EI) portfolio. Highlights of the events include: The new Precision Reporting module which enables...Read more

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Patient-doctor-talk-to-me-about-benefits-and-risks

2021 08 Mar

Communication is crucial to patient-centred care as research literature shows. The fundamental question of how, what, when and who are more crucial than ever before in patient-doctor communication.  By and large, technology has empowered patients to become informed and take ownership of their health data. Information can be shared faster, but the human...Read more

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We-care-about-cancer-care

2021 08 Mar

The Lancet Oncology Commission on Medical Imaging and Nuclear Medicine presented their research aims, findings and recommendations at ECR 2021, on policy and investment regarding the imaging of cancer patients at country and global levels. These findings may aid in implementing the 2017 Cancer Resolution “Cancer prevention and control in the context...Read more

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The-new-plus-in-human-centered-open-mri-is-taking-off-at-ecr-2021-with-synergydrive

2021 03 Mar

Hitachi Medical Systems Europe (HMSE) announces the release of "APERTO Lucent Plus"*1, 0.4 Tesla permanent Open MRI and "AIRIS Vento Plus"*2, 0.3 Tesla permanent Open MRI system, both equipped with "SynergyDrive" on March 2, 2021, right at the start of ECR 2021 pop-up world tour.  Since the launch of "AIRIS" the first permanent MRI system back...Read more

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Ecr-2021-european-congress-of-radiology

2021 03 Mar

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Radiographers-on-the-frontline

2020 03 Aug

During the COVID-19 pandemic, radiographers continue to provide high quality diagnostic imaging services and deliver cancer treatments, while ensuring the safety of the patients. Key Points Radiographers working in medical imaging, nuclear medicine, and radiotherapy have continued to provide essential services during the...Read more

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Start-your-unique-virtual-journey-with-mindray-at-ecr2020

2020 17 Jul

The ECR 2020 Virtual is in full swing from July 15-21. During this critical moment, Mindray aims to provide you with a comprehensive solution which guarantees more precise diagnosis and trea tment for better patient care.  With deep insights into unmet clinical needs, Mindray offers a unique virtual tour with multiple intelligent applications...Read more

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Breaking-news-ecr-online-only-no-onsite-congress

2020 09 Apr

The European Society of Radiology (ESR) announced that, owing to the spread of COVID-19, its annual congress will be held entirely online.   The ESR postponed it’s March European Congress of Radiology (ESC) because of the COVID-19 threat and, initially, postponed the Vienna event to July.   You might also like: HIMSS20 Defies COVID-19 with...Read more

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The-future-is-digital

2020 09 Mar

The debate about Artificial Intelligence (AI) versus healthcare personnel shows no sign of abating. While we can safely say that the role of physicians is not under any serious threat from technology, AI will be critical in managing data for more efficient diagnosis, workflow and patient care. ‘The Future is Digital’ offers exciting views on data...Read more

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Covid-19-forces-healthcare-congresses-cancellations

2020 06 Mar

UPDATED 10/03/2020 COVID-19 cases continue to be reported daily and the virus has spread to 75 countries. What impact is it having on the healthcare sector?   One key concern is the shortage of personal protective equipment putting the health of frontline workers dealing with infected patients at risk . Supplies of...Read more

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Planmed-to-present-a-broad-range-of-digital-innovations-at-ecr-2020

2020 20 Feb

The European Congress of Radiology (ECR) is the annual meeting of the European Society of Radiology, where professionals within the field come to meet and discuss all the latest developments in the radiological community. The theme of ECR 2020, “A Clear Vision for Radiology”, represents everything radiologists, radiographers, medical physicists,...Read more

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Putting-medical-radiation-protection-first

2019 26 Aug

Summary: How a European Society of Radiology flagship initiative is addressing quality and safety in medical imaging.    EUROSAFE IMAGING has celebrated five years of success in its mission to support and strengthen medical radiation protection across Europe. Through its Stars network, EUROSAFE IMAGING makes efforts to give radiation protection...Read more

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Euroson-2019-welcomes-world-of-ultrasound

2019 22 May

Initiatives to expand the meeting globally   Prof. Sidhu, talks to Healthmanagement.org about EUROSON 2019 and EFSUMB initiatives in the pipeline.   EFSUMB and FESUMB welcome the imaging and ultrasound community to Granada for EUROSON 2019. This year EUROSON will be held simultaneously with the XXX Annual Meeting of AEED (Asociación Española...Read more

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Vienna-in-march-riding-the-waves-in-the-bigger-picture

2019 11 Mar

"The 25th ECR in Vienna can be considered as a chance to reflect on the journey of European radiology through the past years and as a starting point for the future. This is why it has been called ‘the bigger picture'," indicated the ESR President Prof. Lorenzo E. Derchi, Head of the Department of Radiology at the University of Genoa, Italy.  ...Read more

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Ai-algorithm-to-compete-in-junior-radiologist-image-quiz

2019 02 Mar

An AI algorithm could help radiologists prioritize the review of critical cases   It’s a cold and frosty day in Vienna as junior radiologists sit down for the annual junior image interpretation quiz. It’s one of the main attractions at the European Congress of Radiology (ECR) and this year is no exception. Six experts in the field each...Read more

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Ecr-2019-women-in-focus

2019 28 Feb

Women in Focus is a brand new initiative coming to the European Congress of Radiology (ECR) in 2019. The event was a compilation of a series of special, non-scientific sessions dedicated to women working in healthcare. Organised by Prof. Hedvig Hricak , chair of the Department of Radiology; Carroll and Milton Petrie  chair, the programme included...Read more

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Operationalising-ai-in-radiology

2019 22 Feb

Implementation and integration challenges Over the last few years, we have seen a rapid rise in the popularity of Artificial Intelligence (AI). This will be a prime focus for attendees at this year’s European Congress of Radiology. As a member of the European Commission’s AI Alliance, I am optimistic and excited about the real-world application...Read more

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Eurosafe-imaging-celebrates-5-year-success-in-radiation-protection

2019 13 Feb

An interesting line-up of activities is scheduled during the forthcoming European Congress of Radiology (ECR) 2019 to celebrate EuroSafe Imaging 's five years of success in medical radiation protection. The programme aims to ensure that the issue of radiation protection in medical imaging is front and centre throughout the congress, organisers said. ...Read more

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Ecr-2018-european-congress-of-radiology

2018 28 Feb

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Increasing-quality-of-ecr-s-scientific-programme

2017 21 Mar

The record number of abstract submissions for the 29th European Congress of Radiology (ECR) reflects on the increasing quality of the congress’s scientific programme, organisers say. A total of 6,757 abstracts were submitted for ECR 2017, up 22.8 percent from the previous year. The new record includes abstracts submitted for both scientific papers...Read more

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Siemens-healthineers-paves-the-way-for-precision-medicine

2017 28 Feb

•    High-end MRI scanner launched globally at University Hospital Tübingen, Germany •    New BioMatrix technology adapts automatically to individual anatomical and physiological characteristics to offer consistent, high-quality imaging for all patients •    Modern, new system architecture and innovative applications allow the 3 Tesla system...Read more

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Samsung-s-technology

2017 16 Feb

GM85: Moving digital X-ray with Samsung's technology Get your Quote  Samsung Electronics' newly launched GM85, a premium mobile digital radiography system, provides advanced mobility, maximized user convenience and a high image quality.   Its ultra-compact design with 555mm narrow width and 349kg lightweight allow easy access around...Read more

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Ecr-2019-european-congress-of-radiology

2019 27 Feb

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