Clinical News: Page 640

COVID-19 infection can take 5 days to manifest

By Kate Madden Yee

People infected with the novel coronavirus may not manifest symptoms for an average of five days, although most will develop symptoms by 12 days after infection, according to a study published March 9 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

March 8, 2020

AR equipped to 'transform' image-guided interventions

By Abraham Kim

Interventional radiology is in a prime position to leverage the enhanced visualization afforded by augmented reality (AR) technology to improve image-guided procedures and achieve better outcomes, according to a recent article published online in the Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology.

March 8, 2020

SIR cancels 2020 conference due to coronavirus

By Kate Madden Yee

The Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) has canceled its upcoming conference due to the coronavirus outbreak. The conference was to be held in Seattle from March 28 through April 2.

March 5, 2020

Ultrasound predicts which kids benefit from colitis meds

By Theresa Pablos

Bowel ultrasound scans may be able to predict which children need second-line treatment for acute severe colitis, according to a study published on February 25 in the Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition.

March 5, 2020

AI + radiologist offers highest mammography accuracy

By Kate Madden Yee

The combination of multiple artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms working alongside a human reader showed the best performance for interpreting screening mammograms in a new study, published online March 2 in JAMA Network Open.

March 5, 2020

Breast imagers cite high rates of burnout

By Kate Madden Yee

Burnout is high among breast imaging radiologists -- particularly among younger physicians, who report a burnout rate of more than 80%, according to a study published online February 28 in the Journal of Breast Imaging.

March 5, 2020

SCOUTCare helps integrate SCOUT radar localization system

By Merit Medical

Introducing new technology to a hospital or multisite healthcare system can be an uphill battle. Among the leading challenges associated with implementing new devices or equipment is that they might fail to be embraced by the targeted staff or used to their full potential.

March 5, 2020

Use ultrasound to guide bone metastases pain treatment

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Using ultrasound to guide focused ultrasound treatment for bone metastases pain is feasible and effective, according to a study published online March 4 in Ultrasound Medicine & Biology.

March 4, 2020

SWE effectively predicts cirrhosis complications

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Shear-wave elastography (SWE) is an effective way to help predict liver-related complications of cirrhosis, according to a study published online March 3 in Radiology.

March 4, 2020

AI unlocks screening potential of body CT exams

By Erik L. Ridley

Artificial intelligence (AI)-based assessment of body composition biomarkers on abdominal CT exams can more accurately stratify risk for future serious adverse events or death in asymptomatic patients than traditional clinical parameters, according to research published online March 2 in Lancet Digital Health.

March 4, 2020

NIH awards $4.5M grant for AI, mammo

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Artificial intelligence (AI) software firm DeepHealth, the University of Washington, and the University of California, Los Angeles have received a $4.5 million research grant from the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) to bring AI to mammography.

March 4, 2020

Framatome, Kinectrics partner on Lu-177

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

French nuclear reactor firm Framatome and Toronto-based Kinectrics have launched a joint venture, called Isogen, to provide support for the production of the medical isotope lutetium-177 (Lu-177).

March 4, 2020

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