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Standardized accreditation is key for prostate MRI
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
Quality in imaging is never guaranteed -- that is why working toward European-wide accreditation for prostate MRI is the way forward, expert speakers explained at this morning's ECR Master Class. Benchmarking quality in acquisition and reporting must be set within clear clinical pathways, and it is a vital part of the accreditation process.
March 2, 2019
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Acceptance of gadolinium-free techniques increases in clinical MRI
By Vivienne Raper
Can MRI function effectively without gadolinium? This question is more relevant than ever, as the safety of gadolinium-based MRI contrast agents has become a hot topic and knowledge and awareness of gadolinium deposition have grown in recent years. Three experts discussed whether gadolinium alternatives are ready now for clinical practice.
March 2, 2019
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Gadolinium breast MRI screening OK for healthy women
By Wayne Forrest
VIENNA - Healthy women at high risk for developing breast cancer should have little or no concern about undergoing multiple MRI screenings with macrocyclic gadolinium-based contrast agents, according to a study presented on Sunday, the final day of ECR 2019.
March 2, 2019
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Sports imaging: Look beyond 'dark box' and collaborate for success
By Philip Ward
To make real progress in sports imaging, radiologists must look beyond the "dark box" and collaborate with referring doctors, attend multidisciplinary meetings at the hospital, discuss cases with clinical colleagues, and get feedback on the radiology report and direct correlation with arthroscopic findings, according to Dr. Claudia Weidekamm from the Medical University of Vienna.
March 1, 2019
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DTI-MRI shows drinking affects young men and women differently
By Wayne Forrest
VIENNA - Using diffusion-tensor MRI (DTI-MRI), researchers found changes in frontal white-matter integrity in the brains of men who consumed excessive amounts of alcohol in their early teens, according to a study presented on Saturday at ECR 2019.
March 1, 2019
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Imaging analytics platform optimizes MRI operations
By Erik L. Ridley
VIENNA - The combination of an imaging analytics platform and lean management concepts can deliver substantial improvements in MRI department operational efficiency without affecting the quality of care, researchers reported at ECR 2019.
March 1, 2019
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Deep-learning MRI algorithm aids in neurological diagnoses
By Wayne Forrest
VIENNA - A newly developed deep-learning algorithm has shown promising results in the automated diagnosis of several neurological diseases based on routine MRI scans, according to a study presented at ECR 2019.
March 1, 2019
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Alphenix angio unit leads Canon offerings at ECR
By Brian Casey
VIENNA - The European launch of its new Alphenix interventional angiography system is the major highlight in the booth of Canon Medical Systems at ECR 2019 this week. Other important products being shown include a new entry-level CT scanner for the global market and new global illumination software.
March 1, 2019
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Hitachi features CT, MRI technology at ECR 2019
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Hitachi Medical Systems Europe is highlighting its Scenaria View CT scanner and Echelon Smart Plus MRI system at ECR 2019 in Vienna.
February 28, 2019
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Video from ECR 2019: Alexander Radbruch on gadolinium debate
VIENNA - The safety of gadolinium-based contrast agents for MRI continues to generate much controversy and discussion. As both a radiologist and a lawyer, Dr. Alexander Radbruch is well-placed to comment on the most significant recent developments in gadolinium retention in the brain, how best to use these agents, and how radiologists and manufacturers can help to avoid being sued.
February 28, 2019
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GE focuses on artificial intelligence at ECR 2019
By Brian Casey
VIENNA - New advances in artificial intelligence (AI) -- including a partnership with the European Society of Radiology to highlight AI applications in radiology this week -- are among the highlights in the booth of GE Healthcare at ECR 2019.
February 28, 2019
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New MRI products target productivity and better outcomes
By Wayne Forrest
Clinical MRI was introduced more than 40 years ago, but the modality continues to evolve with sharper image quality, less time-consuming scans, and expanding value for a variety of applications. The emphasis is on improving diagnoses, patient outcomes, and comfort, while simultaneously providing greater productivity for imaging facilities.
February 27, 2019
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