ISMRM: Portable MRI revs into duty at Spain's Moto Grand Prix
June 5, 2023 -- TORONTO - Portable MRI is proving to be a valuable tool at major sporting events -- including the Motorcycle Grand Prix World Championship held in Valencia, Spain, in November of 2022, according to a presentation at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) annual meeting. Read More
ISMRM: Radiologists, technologists key to high-value MRI
June 5, 2023 -- TORONTO - Even with the rapid rise of automated technologies such as AI, radiologists and technologists still have a key role in effective, safe MR imaging and delivering personalized care. Read More
ISMRM: PET/MRI adds value in clinical cancer imaging
June 5, 2023 -- TORONTO - Hybrid PET/MRI imaging could eventually serve as a "one-stop shop" for imaging cancer patients who typically need several imaging studies before surgery, according to research presented at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) annual meeting. Read More
ISMRM: 30-minute cardiac MRI is not only possible, but necessary
June 5, 2023 -- TORONTO - Thirty-minute cardiac MRI exams are poised to enter mainstream clinical practice, according to a talk delivered June 4 at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) meeting. Read More
ISMRM: Play therapy improves children's MRI exam experience
June 5, 2023 -- TORONTO - Play therapy improves children's MRI exam experience and makes it possible for them to remain awake during imaging, according to research presented at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) meeting in Toronto, Canada. Read More
ISMRM: How can AI improve musculoskeletal MRI?
June 3, 2023 -- TORONTO - AI shows impressive benefits when it comes to reducing image acquisition time for musculoskeletal MRI exams, according to research presented June 3 at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) annual meeting. Read More
ISMRM: MR radiomics interest grows, needs direction
June 3, 2023 -- TORONTO - Radiomics has come a long way from theory to clinical aid for MRI specialists, but standardization and better-quality studies are needed before it becomes a true staple, according to a June 3 presentation at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) annual meeting. Read More
ISMRM: Can MRI contrast residuals in hospital wastewater be reduced?
June 3, 2023 -- TORONTO - Can the amount of MRI and CT contrast residuals found in hospital wastewater be reduced? Yes, according to preliminary research presented June 2 at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine meeting in Toronto. Read More
ISMRM: DSI-MRI better for imaging mild traumatic brain injury
June 3, 2023 -- TORONTO - Diffusion spectrum imaging (DSI) is the preferred choice for MR imaging of mild traumatic brain injury, suggest findings presented June 2 at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) annual meeting. Read More
MRI shows that brains of persons with type 1 diabetes age faster
June 1, 2023 -- MR imaging shows that the brains of individuals with type 1 diabetes age faster than their peers who do not have the condition, a study published June 1 in JAMA Network Open has found. Read More