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IMAGING Management

Eu-project-promotes-early-detection-and-diagnosis-of-prostate-cancer

2023 03 May

A three-year Pan-European project, known as the PRAISE-U project, aims to reduce morbidity and mortality caused by prostate cancer through smart early detection.   Prostate cancer is the leading and second leading cause of cancer death among men in northern and western Europe. Every year, an estimated 450,000 European men are diagnosed with prostate...Read more

IMAGING Management

Philips-highlights-ai-powered-integrated-diagnostic-approach-at-ecr-2023

2023 01 Mar

Fully interoperable smart imaging systems and informatics solutions connect teams in radiology, oncology, cardiology and pathology to enhance clinical confidence and advance precision in diagnosis and treatment   Royal Philips , a global leader in health technology announced its radiology portfolio of smart connected imaging systems and...Read more

Executive Health Management

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2022 06 Dec

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Annual-autonomic-nervous-system-aas-conference-2022

2022 15 Nov

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IMAGING Management

Philips-spotlights-latest-ai-powered-software-defined-mr-smart-systems-at-ecr-2022

2022 12 Jul

Philips SmartSpeed AI-based software receives FDA 510(k) clearance, delivering breakthrough high-speed, high-resolution MR imaging Unique broad compatibility (97% of clinical protocols) allows faster and high-quality scans for virtually all patients with various conditions including those with implants Intelligent MR acceleration software...Read more

IMAGING Management

Chest-x-ray-ai-taking-on-detection-and-diagnosis-challenges-in-chest-x-rays

2021 02 Dec

Introducing the new RUBEE for AI package: Chest X-ray AI Early detection of abnormal findings in the lungs can be critical to patients’ survival. They say extreme pressure creates diamonds, but that’s not what you are looking for to provide good patient care! The pressure on radiologists from the high volume of cases can, for example, create...Read more

Cardiology Management

Esc-congress-2022-barcelona

2022 26 Aug

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Executive Health Management

Annual-autonomic-nervous-system-aas-conference-2021

2021 04 Nov

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Ct-and-mri-in-the-diagnosis-of-colorectal-cancer

2021 25 Mar

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Annual-autonomic-nervous-system-aas-conference-2020-virtual

2020 06 Nov

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Health Management

Improving-diagnosis-through-technology

2020 29 Aug

As we continue to explore how technology can be used in the diagnostic process, we need to ensure that technology drives diagnostic quality, improving the connection between clinicians and patients in order to provide safe, effective and efficient care. Key Points With the rapid advances in healthcare technology, careful consideration...Read more

IMAGING Management

Enhancing-diagnostic-efficiency-of-covid-19

2020 30 Jul

Coronavirus disease has spread throughout the world, and the need for rapid diagnosis of infected patients has become extremely important. Common clinical symptoms of COVID-19 include fever, cough, headache or fatigue. Comorbidities include respiratory failure, acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), acute renal injury and acute cardiac injury....Read more

IT Management

Big-data-in-breakthrough-cancer-detection-tool-1

2020 16 Jan

Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have used big data analytics to devise a personalised tool for prediction of cancer, patient survivability and patient response to immunotherap   You might also like: AI Breast Cancer Diagnosis Matches Two Doctors   This specially-designed 'scorecard' has been designed to be used...Read more

IMAGING Management

Deep-learning-improves-lung-cancer-detection-from-x-rays

2019 18 Nov

New research led by South Korean radiologists provides further proof as to how artificial intelligence can help improve diagnosis of lung cancer using medical imaging.   Radiologists performed better in detecting malignant lung cancers on chest x-rays when they read images with deep-learning based software, according to the research published...Read more

Executive Health Management

Medical-image-exchange-in-the-cloud-a-more-efficient-way

2019 13 Nov

Summary: In the drive for patient engagement, what benefits does cloud computing have over delivery formats of imaging records widely used today? Medical imaging is an important element of most healthcare processes and contributes to accurate disease diagnosis and treatment. Medical imaging technology is advancing and improving every day and...Read more

IMAGING Management

E-cigarette-vaping-products-blamed-for-lung-disease-outbreak

2019 11 Nov

Use of e-cigarette or vaping products, which may contain nicotine and tetrahydrocannabinol, has been blamed for an outbreak of lung disease that hit the U.S. starting in August. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said that cases of e-cigarette, or vaping, product use associated lung injury (EVALI) reported from 49 states and one...Read more

IMAGING Management

Ai-and-radiologist-teamwork-90-accuracy-breast-cancer-diagnosis

2019 29 Oct

A new artificial intelligence (AI) tool, trained on more than a million screening mammography images, can identify breast cancer with up to 90% accuracy when combined with analysis by radiologists.    The AI model was developed by New York University researchers who pointed out that their AI application is intended to optimise the work of...Read more

Executive Health Management

Sex-gender-impacts-in-cardiovascular-disease-a-typical-presentation-of-cardiovascular-disease

2019 26 Aug

Summary: Differences in sex and gender may account for gaps in treatment and prevention of cardiovascular disease, but at the same time, it also gives the opportunity for personalised sex and gender-specific medicine.   Typical presentations in medicine are defined in ways that health care professionals can draw on past experiences and education...Read more

Executive Health Management

Precision-health-and-population-health-can-they-intersect-effectively

2019 22 May

How and where can precision medicine and public health join forces to improve patient care and outcomes and, ultimately, lead to more efficient healthcare. HealthManagement.org spoke to four precision medicine experts for their views. You might also like: Precision Medicine: the future of health   Tienush Rassaf  Department Head...Read more

IMAGING Management

Ai-ethical-legal-issues-car-white-paper

2019 10 Apr

Artificial intelligence ( AI ) software that analyses medical images is becoming increasingly prevalent. However, the promise of AI as a tool for promoting and enhancing personalised medicine can only be fulfilled with access to large quantities of medical data from patients. This data could be used for purposes such as predicting disease, diagnosis,...Read more

IMAGING Management

Ai-can-improve-medical-imaging-access

2019 20 Feb

Executive Summary Radiology plays an important role in patient screening, diagnosis, treatment guidance, monitoring and follow-up. The sad thing is that two-thirds of the world's population has no access to basic radiologic services. In the case of computer tomography (CT) for example, 14% of low-income countries have at least one CT equipment...Read more

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Future-of-ultrasound-ed-gamification-vr

2019 13 Feb

Executive Summary Prof. Paul Sidhu , President of the European Federation of Societies for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology ( EFSUMB ), shares with Healthmanagement.org a preview of his presentations at the forthcoming ECR 2019 .  The use of ultrasound simulation models as tools in training and education is among the important...Read more

IMAGING Management

Ai-powers-radiologists

2019 06 Feb

Executive Summary Artificial intelligence ( AI ) is clearly the new trend in automation. This article, "The AI-powered radiologist" , authored by Dr. María Jesús Díaz Candamio , a radiologist at the Servicio de Radiología, Hospital Universitario de A Coruña (Spain), highlights the advances in AI technology that will propel a revolution in...Read more

IMAGING Management

Point-of-care-ultrasound-the-eyes-and-hands-our-forefathers-never-imagined

2019 15 Jan

Ultrasound is a vital tool for vascular surgeons in the 21st century. Dr Fidel Fernández Quesada , a sixth-generation vascular surgeon and associate professor at the University of Granada, Spain, describes the difference it has made to his clinical practice and reflects on what his forefathers would have made of such technological advancement....Read more

Executive Health Management

London-syncope-meeting-2019

2019 04 Jun

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Annual-autonomic-nervous-system-aas-conference-2019

2019 06 Nov

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ICU Management

Eusem18-is-it-a-zebra-horse-or-chameleon-diagnostic-reasoning-in-the-ed

2018 25 Sep

How can we predict errors in the emergency department? Clinician judgement is key, said Eric Dryver, speaking at the European Society for Emergency Medicine annual congress, held in Glasgow earlier this month. Dryver, emergency medician physician at Skåne University Hospital in Lund, Sweden, and chair of the EUSEM education committee, said that in...Read more

ICU Management

Isicem18-are-icus-doing-too-much

2018 28 Mar

With all the tests and treatments available in ICUs, it’s good to take a step back and question whether they are necessary, according to presenters at ISICEM 2018. Over-diagnosis Jan de Waele , MD, PhD,  Critical Care Physician at Ghent University Hospital, Belgium, started by asking if there is over-diagnosis in the ICU, driven by a compulsion...Read more