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POCUS, MRI make ECRI's top 10 hazards list
By Kate Madden Yee
Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) and missing patient implant data for MRI exams are listed among the top 10 health technology hazards for 2020, according to a new report released October 7 by healthcare consultancy ECRI Institute.
October 8, 2019
2018 01 29 23 04 1748 Danger Hazard Exlamation Sign
IRadimed resolves FDA warning letter
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI accessories developer IRadimed has finally put an August 2014 warning letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) behind it.
October 7, 2019
2019 08 22 22 50 6281 Mri Scanner Bore 400
MRI links pesticides to Cuban embassy maladies
By Wayne Forrest
MRI scans of Canadian diplomats and their family members indicate that pesticides -- and not a "sonic weapon" -- may have contributed to neurological deficiencies and other issues experienced by both the Canadians and U.S. personnel working in Havana. Study results were published on September 29 on medRxiv.org.
October 6, 2019
2018 09 24 22 33 6985 Mri Brain Head 400
Prostate cancer patients prefer mpMRI over biopsy
By Wayne Forrest
Low-risk prostate cancer patients who underwent multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) for active surveillance of the disease felt better about their experience than those who underwent transrectal biopsy, according to a study in the October issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
October 3, 2019
2019 04 17 20 48 2514 Prostate 3 D 400
Low-field MRI scanner has interventional advantages
By Wayne Forrest
A prototype low-field MRI scanner operating at 0.55 tesla had advantages compared with 1.5 tesla for interventional MRI-guided procedures, particularly for patients with implanted devices, according to a study published online October 1 in Radiology.
October 2, 2019
2019 10 03 00 06 9948 2019 10 03 Low Field Mri Rad Washburn Thumb
New technique unravels 3D MRI scans of placenta
By Abraham Kim
When applied to 3D MRI, a new mapping algorithm can generate virtual placenta models that open up and flatten -- enhancing the visibility of the placenta during pregnancy, according to an upcoming presentation at the International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention in China.
October 2, 2019
2019 10 02 21 55 8691 Mri Flat Placenta 20191002215817
Imaging for substance use disorder increasing in ED
By Kate Madden Yee
The use of imaging in the emergency department (ED) to diagnose conditions related to substance use disorder is increasing -- particularly for MRI, according to a study published in the October issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
October 1, 2019
2016 09 07 14 29 02 75 Emergency Entrance 400
Can MRI of healthy brains explain head trauma damage?
By Wayne Forrest
How can a one-time MRI scan of a healthy brain advance the current knowledge on head trauma? Researchers from four institutions plan to find out in a five-year study that will explore how age and gender relate to adverse neurobiological outcomes.
September 30, 2019
2019 09 30 21 18 3081 Mri Head 400
MRI, blood test uncover signs of mild TBI in athletes
By Abraham Kim
The combination of MRI and blood biomarker analysis revealed damage to the blood-brain barrier of high-contact sports athletes in a new study published online in the Journal of Neurotrauma. Together, the tests may be able to detect mild traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) that often go undiagnosed using standard methods.
September 29, 2019
2016 08 26 09 42 23 633 Brain Headache 400
RSNA publishes 1st issue of new cancer imaging journal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The RSNA published the first issue of its new online journal Radiology: Imaging Cancer on September 27.
September 26, 2019
2017 09 14 23 05 1167 Cancer Cell 400
3T MRI feasible for deep brain stimulation patients
By Wayne Forrest
Under certain parameters, 3-tesla MRI scans can be performed safely on patients undergoing deep brain stimulation for neurological conditions, according to a study published in the October issue of Radiology.
September 24, 2019
2019 09 20 18 01 3422 Deep Brain Stimulation Mri Boutet 20190920183032
What can AI do to speed up cardiac MRI interpretations?
By Wayne Forrest
Artificial intelligence (AI) can dramatically reduce the time it takes to analyze heart function on cardiac MRI scans with no significant difference in accuracy compared to human interpreters, according to a study published online September 24 in Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging.
September 23, 2019
2017 02 10 15 45 57 410 Heart 400
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