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Imaging experts give insight on vaping-related lung injury

By Abraham Kim

CHICAGO - The diagnosis of electronic cigarette or vaping-associated lung injury on imaging exams continues to evolve as reports of new cases emerge daily. A panel of experts on the subject shared their insights into the epidemic in a special interest session at RSNA 2019.

December 2, 2019

RadLogics gets AI deal in China

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Software developer RadLogics announced that its Virtual Resident artificial intelligence (AI) software has been selected by ChainZ Medical Technology in China for integration with its Smart Cloud PACS/RIS.

December 2, 2019

Hyperfine partners with Nvidia, Penn Medicine on portable MRI system

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Healthcare technology firm Hyperfine Research has partnered with Nvidia on a beside, portable, point-of-care MRI system, which is on display at RSNA 2019 in Chicago, and is collaborating with Penn Medicine in a clinical research study of the system.

December 2, 2019

Doubts persist over DBT's clinical impact

By Philip Ward

Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) is developing fast, but some challenges and questions remain in terms of efficiency, efficacy, safety, and quality assurance, as well as the long-term effect on mortality, two leading researchers have noted in an RSNA 2019 presentation.

December 2, 2019

Agfa to sell part of healthcare IT business

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Agfa-Gevaert Group, parent company of Agfa HealthCare, is negotiating the sale of part of its healthcare IT business to Dedalus Holding.

December 2, 2019

DiA partners with IBM Watson on AI

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Echocardiography image analysis software developer DiA Imaging Analysis announced its collaboration with IBM Watson Health on artificial intelligence (AI) software.

December 2, 2019

Information is critical for MRI and spinal cord injuries

By Wayne Forrest

CHICAGO - One good way to accurately describe and share patient information from MRI scans on spinal cord injuries is to use common features to which everyone can relate, according to findings presented on Monday at RSNA 2019.

December 2, 2019

Scanning the pharaohs: Ancient Egypt comes to Chicago

By Philip Ward

Ever wondered what it's like to work as a paleoradiologist? Hundreds of RSNA 2019 delegates found out on Tuesday, when a leading expert in imaging of ancient Egyptian mummies and other antiquities played a central role in a plenary session about the achievements of the country's radiologists.

December 2, 2019

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

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