Digital X-Ray: Page 31

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

FDA clears Carestream x-ray noise cancellation

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance to Carestream Health's x-ray noise cancellation technology that aims to improve image quality.

May 11, 2021

AI of x-ray predicts prognosis of COVID-19 patients

By Will Morton

Emergency departments may be able to triage high-risk COVID-19 patients on x-ray with the help of an artificial intelligence (AI) model, according to research published May 12 in npj Digital Medicine.

May 11, 2021

Varex reports positive financial results for Q2

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Varex Imaging reported a slight increase in revenues for the second quarter of fiscal 2021 compared with that same period in 2020.

May 4, 2021

FitTrace integrates DEXA measurements with Apple Health

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Software developer FitTrace said that it has integrated its dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) body composition analysis mobile app with Apple Health.

May 3, 2021

ACR launches dose registry for digital radiography

By Will Morton

The American College of Radiology (ACR) is launching a new Dose Index Registry in digital radiography to help track and characterize practice patterns and allow facilities to compare their dose indexes to those of other facilities in the U.S.

April 29, 2021

AI algorithm detects troublesome wrist fractures on x‑rays

By Erik L. Ridley

An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm was able to accurately detect scaphoid fractures on radiographs, potentially speeding up diagnosis of these troublesome injuries, according to research published online April 28 in Radiology: Artificial Intelligence.

April 28, 2021

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