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Video from RSNA 2019: What's happening with MRI safety

CHICAGO - A recent incident at an MRI scanner in Sweden indicates that there is still room for improvement when it comes to magnet safety. We talked to MRI safety expert Dr. Emanuel Kanal of the University of Pittsburgh about steps imaging centers can take to make sure both their patients and their personnel are safe.

December 2, 2019

Video from RSNA 2019: Reducing radiation dose in medical imaging

CHICAGO - Is radiology making progress in reducing the radiation dose used in medical imaging exams? Maybe, but there is still much work to be done, according to Dr. Rebecca Smith-Bindman of the University of California, San Francisco.

December 2, 2019

Video from RSNA 2019: How to prevent burnout in radiology

CHICAGO - Physician burnout has become a commonplace problem throughout healthcare, but it's particularly pernicious in radiology. Learn how to recognize the signs of burnout -- and how to prevent it -- with this interview with Dr. Mikhail Higgins of Boston Medical Center.

December 2, 2019

MRI-guided prostate cancer treatment shows promise

By Wayne Forrest

Researchers are touting the efficacy of a new, incision-free MRI-guided procedure that uses therapeutic ultrasound to treat prostate cancer and benign enlargement of the prostate gland in a multicenter study. Findings were presented Monday at RSNA 2019 in Chicago.

December 1, 2019

Mindray releases new ultrasound system

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Mindray Medical International has launched its newest ultrasound system, the DC-90 with X-Insight.

December 1, 2019

Expansion of AI tools highlights GE at RSNA

By Brian Casey and Abraham Kim

CHICAGO - New advancements in its Edison artificial intelligence (AI) program are a major focus in the RSNA 2019 booth of GE Healthcare. The company is rolling out Edison-based tools across multiple modalities, while also highlighting new developments in CT, MRI, interventional, and x-ray.

December 1, 2019

AI predicts future healthcare costs using chest x-rays

By Erik L. Ridley

CHICAGO - An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm can predict the future healthcare expenses a patient will incur over the next five years just by analyzing their chest radiographs, according to award-winning research presented Monday at the 2019 RSNA meeting.

December 1, 2019

Heart disease treatment planning viable on CCTA, FFR-CT

By Abraham Kim

CHICAGO - Coronary CT angiography (CCTA) with fractional flow reserve CT (FFR-CT) analysis proved to be a reliable alternative to invasive coronary angiography in treatment decision-making for patients with coronary artery disease, in a study presented on Monday at RSNA 2019.

December 1, 2019

Samsung shows new systems at RSNA 2019

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Samsung debuted its latest ultrasound, digital radiography, mobile CT, and software systems at RSNA 2019 in Chicago.

December 1, 2019

Hologic features latest products at RSNA 2019

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Women's imaging vendor Hologic is showcasing its portfolio of products at RSNA 2019 in Chicago.

December 1, 2019

Stakeholders partner for contrast-enhanced mammo trial

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Multiple radiology stakeholders are partnering to support the Contrast Enhanced Mammography Imaging Screening Trial (CMIST) to improve early breast cancer detection and reduce false-positive exams in women with dense breasts.

December 1, 2019

Agfa debuts DR 100s at RSNA 2019

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Agfa HealthCare launched its new DR 100s digital radiography (DR) system at RSNA 2019 in Chicago.

December 1, 2019

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