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Toshiba launches service program
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba Medical Systems has launched a new service and maintenance program called PM Only Service Agreement.
March 5, 2017
Color mapping boosts vessel interpretation in stroke CT
By Eric Barnes
VIENNA - Color mapping of cerebral vasculature in 4D CT angiography speeds interpretation and may improve accuracy in the detection of vessel occlusions in acute stroke patients, researchers said on Sunday at ECR 2017.
March 5, 2017
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ECR 2017 stands tall as showcase for product launches
By Brian Casey
VIENNA - The European Congress of Radiology in recent years has come into its own as a showcase for new launches of medical imaging products. ECR 2017 was no exception, with a variety of new scanner debuts in MRI, CT, and other modalities.
March 3, 2017
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Chest CT with iterative recon achieves x-ray doses
By Eric Barnes
VIENNA - Chest CT scans acquired at radiation doses as low as an x-ray showed lesions of all kinds conspicuously, using the latest dual-source CT scanner and iterative reconstruction. Individualized approaches tailored to specific lesion types cut the dose even further, researchers said on Friday at ECR 2017.
March 3, 2017
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Video from ECR 2017: Dr. Martine Rémy-Jardin on pulmonary embolism
VIENNA - When you mention pulmonary embolism (PE), the chances are you will think of Dr. Martine Rémy-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
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Advocacy groups urge Congress to pass CT colonography bill
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Major colorectal cancer care advocacy groups and medical societies are urging Congress to pass the CT Colonography Screening for Colorectal Cancer Act.
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
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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
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Philips launches new CT system at ECR 2017
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Royal Philips, the parent company of Philips Healthcare, debuted its Access CT system at ECR 2017.
March 1, 2017
Software quantifies emphysema on MDCT images
By Erik L. Ridley
VIENNA - An automated software algorithm can be used to quantify emphysema on MDCT studies, offering radiologists a useful tool for diagnosis and follow-up of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, according to research presented on Thursday at ECR 2017.
March 1, 2017
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Researchers establish dose levels for common CT exams
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Researchers have established national dose levels for common adult CT exams based on patient size. The guidelines were published online February 22 in Radiology.
February 21, 2017
Testosterone treatment raises levels of heart plaque
By Eric Barnes
A new study using coronary CT angiography reveals that testosterone treatments may increase the risk of heart disease by raising the volume of arterial plaque by 20% among men 65 years and older. More research is needed to assess actual risk, according to a February 21 paper in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
February 21, 2017
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