Search Tag: MR
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
Location influences imaging follow-up
2019 23 Jan
One of the major problems which is commonly attributed to affect patient outcomes is the failure to follow-up diagnostic imaging in time. It is critical to follow-up diagnostic imaging findings in order to have access to and receive high quality and vital care. Patient location at the time of undergoing imaging is directly related with how likely a... Read more
The Affidea MR Excellence Programme
2016 01 Jul
Unification, Optimisation and Analytics for Service Improvement The Problem With MRI Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI ) is not only one of the most complex parts of the diagnostic chain, it is also one of the most expensive. Obtaining excellent anatomical and functional images is time consuming and requires high levels of technical... Read more
Siemens delivers comprehensive tools to tackle perceived complexity around cardiac MR
2015 17 Sep
Siemens Healthcare is providing simple tools and advanced technology to help tackle the perception that cardiac MR is complex and unobtainable for widespread use. A range of innovative technology from Siemens Healthcare ensures the most difficult cardiac MR examinations can be simplified Tackles misconceptions around cardiac... Read more
PET-MR: Challenges and New Directions
2014 08 Nov
Key Points • The combination of PET and MR technology is highly complementary. • The issue of accurate MR-based methods for attenuation correction of the measured PET data needs to be addressed. • PET-MR imaging is clinically indicated for certain paediatric cancers, lymphoma, breast and prostate cancers and head and neck tumours, with the... Read more
New Benchmark: Dome S6c LED Color Radiology Display Launched
2014 03 Jul
NDS Surgical Imaging (NDSsi) has released its new Dome® S6c widescreen color 6MP diagnostic display, now in production. The newest member of the S-series product family, the Dome S6c offers LED-backlight technology, grayscale and color imaging, and 30-inch widescreen viewing. With a native resolution of 3280 x 2048, the Dome S6c is ideal for... Read more
Concussions: Men Have Longer Recovery Time
2014 06 May
A recent study of concussion patients using diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), entitled “Sex Differences in White Matter Abnormalities after Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: Localization and Correlation with Outcome”, found that females recovered faster after concussion than males did. The findings are published online in the journal Radiology and... Read more
FDA Clearance Awarded to Carestream’s Newest Image Acquisition/Mini-PACS Software
2014 02 May
New tablet viewer for ipad mobile devices can help enhance patient care at urgent care facilities, imaging centers and physicians’ offices Carestream’s newest version of Image Suite Software has received FDA 510(k) Clearance for a Tablet Viewer option that allows viewing of X-ray imaging studies on the iPad 2. This capability is now available... Read more