2016: Page 3

New CT, MRI scanners pace Siemens at RSNA 2016
By Brian Casey and Wayne Forrest
CHICAGO - New scanner launches at the RSNA 2016 booth of Siemens Healthineers include a CT platform and MRI system, while other highlights range from a robotic interventional radiology system to classical x-ray.
November 29, 2016
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High-pitch, low-contrast CTA transforms abdominal studies
By Eric Barnes
CHICAGO - High-pitch, low-contrast-dose dual-source CT angiography (CTA) can solve any number of challenges related to imaging patients who may need frequent follow-up scans of the abdomen and pelvis, according to a Tuesday presentation at RSNA 2016.
November 29, 2016
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For the patient's sake, radiology reports must be clear
By Erik L. Ridley
CHICAGO - Patients may perceive terminology in radiology reports differently than radiologists do, so it's important that radiologists use clear language when describing their findings, according to a study presented on Tuesday at RSNA 2016.
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How satisfied are patients with radiology services?
By Kate Madden Yee
Just how satisfied are patients with the radiology services they receive -- and how can radiologists improve the patient experience? It's often front-end issues that make a difference, such as registration and wait times, according to a talk given at the RSNA meeting on Tuesday morning.
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TeraRecon partners with cloud provider
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Advanced visualization firm TeraRecon has partnered with Vizua, a cloud technology provider.
November 28, 2016
NPV is a key indicator for future prostate cancer risk
By Wayne Forrest
CHICAGO - Negative predictive values (NPVs) derived from multiparametric MRI scans provide an excellent indication of clinically significant prostate cancer and could help men with a prior negative biopsy avoid unnecessary procedures, according to a study presented on Tuesday at RSNA 2016.
November 28, 2016
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Video from RSNA 2016: Is imaging moving away from outpatient centers?
CHICAGO - A new study presented at RSNA 2016 has documented a decline in imaging procedure volume in the outpatient setting. Dr. David C. Levin of Thomas Jefferson University discusses the shift in this video from RSNA 2016.
November 28, 2016
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Video from RSNA 2016: Safety issues with gadolinium MRI contrast
CHICAGO - MRI safety has never been a hotter topic, particularly with respect to gadolinium contrast retention in the brain. Dr. Emanuel Kanal of the University of Pittsburgh explains the issue in this video from RSNA 2016.
November 28, 2016
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An occasional drink doesn't hurt coronary arteries
By Edward Susman
CHICAGO - Having an alcoholic drink once or twice a day does not appear to affect the coronary arteries, based on scans with coronary CT angiography, researchers reported on Tuesday at the RSNA annual meeting.
November 28, 2016
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Machine learning: The next big thing for breast imaging?
By Kate Madden Yee
Machine learning in radiology is a popular subject these days, with some heralding its benefits and others sounding the alarm. Two Monday presentations at RSNA 2016 took the positive side of the debate, suggesting that machine learning could be a boon to breast imaging.
November 28, 2016
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Imaging informatics drives new RSNA releases for Philips
By Brian Casey and Erik L. Ridley
CHICAGO - Philips Healthcare is putting a big emphasis on imaging informatics software in its booth at RSNA 2016, rolling out a series of new applications for a variety of modalities and clinical applications.
November 28, 2016
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Going Dutch means far more than tulips, Rembrandt
By Philip Ward
Tulips, Rembrandt, and free cookies feature prominently at the Netherlands Presents booth at McCormick Place in Chicago, but RSNA 2016 delegates found out during a special session why the country's neuroradiologists, including Dr. Meike Vernooij, PhD, are the real stars at the congress.
November 28, 2016
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