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2017: Page 3
Neural networks read mammograms as well as radiologists
By
Kate Madden Yee
VIENNA - Deep artificial neural networks can read mammograms as well as radiologists, according to research from Switzerland presented at ECR 2017 on Thursday. Neural networks can also be trained with a relatively small amount of data, the group found.
March 2, 2017
Video from ECR 2017: Dr. Martine RĂ©my-Jardin on pulmonary embolism
VIENNA - When you mention pulmonary embolism (PE), the chances are you will think of Dr. Martine RĂ©my-Jardin, PhD, head of the cardiothoracic imaging department at the University Centre of Lille in France. In this video interview, she speaks about persistent controversies in PE and how to optimize patient management.
March 2, 2017
Video from ECR 2017: Dr. Mauricio Castillo on burnout
VIENNA - Burnout, dissatisfaction, and inequality are three major challenges facing radiology today, but simple measures can help overcome them, according to Dr. Mauricio Castillo from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the U.S. An honorary lecturer at ECR 2017, he gives some practical advice on how to avoid problems.
March 2, 2017
Don't forget color when calibrating imaging displays
By
Erik L. Ridley
VIENNA - While there still isn't a formal standard for ensuring consistent visualization of the type of color used in many imaging modalities, there are steps that can be taken now to calibrate and perform quality assurance for these displays, according to a presentation at ECR 2017.
March 2, 2017
To be or not to be alarmed over gadolinium contrast? That is the question
By
Katrina Megget
The medical imaging community should be neither alarmed nor develop a gadolinium phobia while waiting for guidance from regulators over controversial gadolinium contrast agents. This is the opinion of Dr. Howard Rowley from the University of Wisconsin in the U.S. and president of the American Society of Neuroradiology.
March 2, 2017
U.K. pushes ahead with sonographer-led services
By
Vivienne Raper
Judged on the composition of today's eagerly awaited professional challenges session, more healthcare professionals are looking to the U.K. for an alternative model for ultrasound services, yet that model is evolving largely due to a shortage of appropriately trained staff.
March 2, 2017
CAD beats readers for subsolid lung nodules
By
Eric Barnes
VIENNA - A computer-aided detection (CAD) scheme outperformed experienced human readers in detecting subsolid nodules as well as cancers in data from more than 2,000 lung cancer screening subjects, researchers reported on Thursday at ECR 2017.
March 2, 2017
Is DBT ready to replace digital mammography for screening?
By
Kate Madden Yee
VIENNA - Enthusiasm for digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) continues to grow, with adherents lauding its increased cancer detection and reduced false-positive rates. Thus far, the technology has been used as an adjunct to digital mammography -- but could it replace it? Two presentations given on Wednesday at ECR 2017 addressed the question.
March 1, 2017
Video from ECR 2017: Martin Mack on soccer injuries
VIENNA - The giants of German football, FC Bayern Munich, are top of the Bundesliga and looking very strong in the Champions League this season. Dr. Martin Mack, a specialist in diagnostic radiology at Radiology Group Practice Munich, reveals how the imaging of the star-studded team's finest players is organized.
March 1, 2017
Video from ECR 2017: Dr. LluĂs Donoso Bach on radiology's future
VIENNA - Will emerging technology replace the radiologist? Does artificial intelligence pose a serious threat to radiology's survival? Dr. LluĂs Donoso Bach, PhD, immediate past president of the European Society of Radiology, answers these and other questions.
March 1, 2017
Low-osmolar contrast tied to hypotension
By
Eric Barnes
VIENNA - Patients receiving low-osmolar (but not iso-osmolar) contrast agents under anesthesia are prone to systemic, self-limited periods of hypotension, researchers reported on Wednesday at ECR 2017.
March 1, 2017
Old equipment must be replaced, COCIR says at ECR 2017
By
AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The European Coordination Committee of the Radiological, Electromedical, and Healthcare IT Industry (COCIR) launched a new infographic as part of the EuroSafe Imaging presence at ECR 2017 to address the deterioration of medical imaging equipment.
March 1, 2017
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