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CT lung screening websites may be misleading patients
By Abraham Kim
As awareness of CT lung cancer screening programs continues to grow, improving the quality of relevant online information is an imperative next step, according to radiologists from Massachusetts. They uncovered major gaps in patient information in an evaluation of websites run by current screening programs.
December 11, 2019
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FDA OKs Siemens CT scanners in go. product line
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthineers has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for two CT systems in the company's go. product family.
December 10, 2019
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Are clinicians overusing CTA for carotid stenosis?
By Abraham Kim
The use of CT angiography (CTA) as the first-line imaging exam for carotid artery stenosis has increased nearly threefold during the past several years, raising concerns over growing patient costs and radiation exposure, according to a study presented at RSNA 2019.
December 8, 2019
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Neusoft debuts CT scanner, new systems at RSNA 2019
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical equipment manufacturer Neusoft Medical Systems debuted new CT, MRI, angiography, and PET/CT systems at RSNA 2019 in Chicago.
December 4, 2019
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Participation in CT lung screening reaches new heights
By Abraham Kim
CHICAGO - Years of outreach and awareness campaigns appear to be paying off for CT lung cancer screening in a big way: The participation rate among eligible individuals in the U.S. has increased by as much as sevenfold in recent years, according to a presentation on Wednesday at RSNA 2019.
December 4, 2019
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Samsung NeuroLogica debuts skull clamp at RSNA 2019
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Samsung NeuroLogica has launched its Doro QR3 XTom intraoperative skull clamp, which supports patient positioning for its OmniTom mobile CT scanner during surgery, at RSNA 2019.
December 3, 2019
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Philips places emphasis on AI at RSNA 2019
By Brian Casey and Erik L. Ridley
CHICAGO - Philips Healthcare is putting a major emphasis on artificial intelligence (AI) in its booth at RSNA 2019, showing technology designed to improve workflow and help customers choose from a range of AI algorithms to analyze medical images.
December 3, 2019
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Misinterpreted CT scans leading cause of malpractice
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Misinterpreting CT scans is the leading cause of patient injury malpractice cases involving radiologists, according to a new study by the Doctors Company.
December 3, 2019
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AI spots heart disease on CT lung screening exams
By Erik L. Ridley
CHICAGO - Low-dose CT lung screening exams aren't just useful for finding lung cancer. With help from an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm, these studies can also be used for opportunistic screening for heart disease, according to research presented Tuesday at the RSNA 2019 meeting.
December 2, 2019
2019 12 01 17 59 7967 Rsna 2019 Sign 400
Researchers present perils of e-scootering at RSNA 2019
By Abraham Kim
The recent surge in electric scooter use in major U.S. cities has led to marked increases in various scooter-related injuries. Researchers from Indiana discussed the presentation of these injuries on CT scans and x-ray images at the RSNA 2019 meeting in Chicago.
December 2, 2019
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Portable head CT, AI for MRI pace Siemens at RSNA
By Brian Casey and Wayne Forrest
CHICAGO - A new portable head CT scanner on wheels, artificial intelligence (AI) tools for MRI, and a premium shared-services ultrasound scanner are among the RSNA 2019 highlights for Siemens Healthineers this week.
December 2, 2019
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Imaging experts give insight on vaping-related lung injury
By Abraham Kim
CHICAGO - The diagnosis of electronic cigarette or vaping-associated lung injury on imaging exams continues to evolve as reports of new cases emerge daily. A panel of experts on the subject shared their insights into the epidemic in a special interest session at RSNA 2019.
December 2, 2019
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