Digital X-Ray: Page 29

Fujifilm launches imaging integration platform for endoscopy suite

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Fujifilm Medical Systems USA has launched a new platform to integrate images and data in endoscopy suites.

June 21, 2021

AI may predict heart disease risk on chest x-ray

By Will Morton

Can chest x-rays be used to detect unsuspected coronary artery diseases? An artificial intelligence (AI) program has shown it's more than possible, according to research published June 17 in Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging.

June 21, 2021

Routine chest x-ray may offer little help in pediatric patients

By Will Morton

Routine chest x-ray in pediatric intensive care units should be abandoned in favor of on-demand ordering protocols to reduce costs and unnecessary radiation exposure in vulnerable patients, according to a study published June 6 in the Journal of Pediatric Nursing.

June 7, 2021

Model can predict risk for radiology appointment no-shows

By Erik L. Ridley

Missed appointments can impact patient care and result in a significant revenue shortfall for radiology departments. However, a machine-learning algorithm could help prevent some of these no-shows, according to researchers from the University of Maryland.

June 6, 2021

Simple steps improve x-ray for spinal surgery

By Will Morton

A simple technique that provides three-point support for scoliosis patients during slot-scanning digital radiography works well for evaluating them prior to spinal fusion surgery, according to Singaporean clinicians who illustrated the method June 1 in the European Journal of Radiology.

June 2, 2021

Beam-X-Vision debuts cesium-based CR system

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Israeli digital x-ray technology developer Beam-X-Vision Medical has launched LDX4343, a new computed radiography (CR) system based on cesium-bromide plates.

May 27, 2021

Chest x-ray may predict risk of hospitalization in COVID-19

By Will Morton

A single outpatient chest x-ray may be all it takes for an artificial intelligence algorithm to tell physicians which COVID-19 patients will likely need hospitalization and supplemental oxygen, according to a study published online May 21 in Academic Medicine.

May 24, 2021

CT shows shift from teeth to baleen in ancient whales

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Research using CT to image a 25-million-year-old fossil whale skull has shown that Aetiocetus weltoni -- a distant relation to today's Mysticeti baleen whales -- had teeth and baleen simultaneously in adulthood.

May 23, 2021

Lumbar spine x-ray may not be needed for lower back pain

By Will Morton

Women whose lumbar spine x-rays showed degeneration over time experienced little to no increase in lower back pain disability, according to research published May 20 in JAMA Network Open. The finding provides further evidence against routinely using diagnostic imaging of the lumbar spine.

May 20, 2021

Carestream picks cloud platform to deliver AI apps

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Carestream Health announced it will begin deploying its artificial intelligence (AI) applications for medical imaging on Hewlett Packard Enterprise's cloud services platform.

May 19, 2021

KA Imaging installs 2 x-ray units in Canada

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Digital x-ray manufacturer KA Imaging has installed two mobile x-ray units in Canada -- one at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre and the other at Toronto General Hospital.

May 16, 2021

Agfa-Gevaert reports decreased revenues for Q1

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Agfa-Gevaert, parent company of Agfa HealthCare, reported decreased revenues for the first quarter of 2021, as revenues in its radiology division were impacted by lower sales of medical film in developing markets due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

May 13, 2021

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