Sponsored by: Fujifilm

MRI: Page 170

Details emerge on MRI accident in Sweden
By Philip Ward
Details are beginning to emerge about an MRI accident in Sweden in which a hospital staff member was sucked toward the magnet while a patient was being scanned. The patient reportedly exited the scanner bore to help the staffer, who lost consciousness during the incident, early reports say.
October 30, 2019
2019 10 30 18 11 4195 Sunderby Sjukhus 20191030184016
Tomoelastography characterizes liver lesions
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Tomoelastography -- an MRI technique that enables visualization of the mechanical properties of tumors -- can accurately distinguish between benign and malignant liver lesions, according to research from Germany published online September 24 in Cancer Research.
October 29, 2019
2018 10 18 23 20 1387 Liver Cancer 400
New MRI contrast material promises earlier liver diagnosis
By Brian Casey
A new gadolinium-based contrast material could form the basis for submillimeter detection of tumors on MRI scans and provide a warning of early-stage liver disease sooner than conventional MRI contrast agents, according to findings from an animal study released October 29 in Nature Communications.
October 29, 2019
2019 05 29 19 22 3353 Liver Anatomy 400
ASL-MRI could help determine meningioma strategy
By Wayne Forrest
Arterial spin labeling (ASL) MRI could become a viable complement to digital subtraction angiography in screening for hypervascular meningiomas and determining the need for presurgical intervention, according to a study published in the November issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.
October 29, 2019
2019 10 28 23 39 0327 2019 10 30 Mri Dsa Meningiomas Thumb
HeartVista gets FDA nod for cardiac MRI AI software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cardiac MRI artificial intelligence (AI) software developer HeartVista has garnered U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its One Click MRI AI acquisition software.
October 28, 2019
2018 08 01 23 13 1733 Artificial Intelligence Ai 400
Hyperfine shows point-of-care MRI scanner at ACEP 2019
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare technology firm Hyperfine Research is displaying its point-of-care MRI scanner at this week's American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) meeting in Denver.
October 27, 2019
2019 10 28 21 36 7637 Hyperfine Poc Mri 400
MRI restaging for recurrent prostate cancer has its flaws
By Wayne Forrest
MRI has a tendency to either overstage or understage disease in patients with recurrent prostate cancer after treatment, primarily due to the misinterpretation of fibrosis, according to a study published in the November issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.
October 27, 2019
2019 10 25 23 02 2901 2019 10 28 Mri Prostate Ajr Jai
Software reveals patient identities using MRI data
By Wayne Forrest
Researchers from the Mayo Clinic are sounding the alarm after discovering that facial recognition software could be used to analyze MRI brain scans and match the data to actual photographs of individuals in research studies. They published their findings online October 24 in the New England Journal of Medicine.
October 24, 2019
2019 10 25 04 54 3460 2019 10 25 Mri Facial Recognition Schwarz 20191025043230
Hospital staff injured in MRI accident in Sweden
By Wayne Forrest
Officials at a Swedish hospital have confirmed that a hospital staff member was seriously injured and two security guards sustained minor injuries in an accident on Wednesday involving a mobile MRI scanner.
October 23, 2019
2019 08 22 22 50 6281 Mri Scanner Bore 400
fMRI differentiates Gulf War illness from chronic fatigue
By Wayne Forrest
Functional MRI (fMRI) has helped uncover significant differences in brain activity between individuals with Gulf War illness and chronic fatigue syndrome, despite having similar symptoms of malaise and pain, in two studies presented Wednesday at the Society for Neuroscience annual meeting in Chicago.
October 22, 2019
2019 10 23 17 27 3345 2019 10 23 Fmri Vets 400
SCBT-MR becomes SABI
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Computed Body Tomography and Magnetic Resonance (SCBT-MR) has changed its name to the Society for Advanced Body Imaging (SABI).
October 22, 2019
2019 04 22 18 32 5246 Pet Ct Machine 400
How effective is MR-HIFU for uterine fibroids?
By Kate Madden Yee
MR-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (MR-HIFU) is a safe therapy for treating uterine fibroids, especially when it is used with a treatment protocol that aims for complete ablation, according to an October 15 study in the European Journal of Radiology.
October 22, 2019
2018 10 30 22 43 5935 Fibroid 400
Previous Page
Page 170 of 652
Next Page