Clinical News: Page 728

Densitas forms clinical advisory board
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast imaging software developer Densitas has launched its clinical advisory board with four luminaries in radiology, breast imaging, artificial intelligence, and imaging informatics.
July 30, 2019
Smoking limits utility of interventional therapy for AVMs
By Brian Casey
The use of interventional radiology procedures to treat patients for arteriovenous malformation (AVM) is less effective for those who are also heavy smokers, according to a study published July 30 in Radiology. Heavy smokers had rates of AVM relapse that were three times as high as nonsmokers.
July 30, 2019
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Top 5 clinical applications of pediatric 3D printing
By Abraham Kim
What are the most common clinical applications for 3D-printed models created from MRI scans of pediatric patients? A team from Ohio explored the various applications and the role radiologists play in production of the models in a new article, recently published online in the Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
July 30, 2019
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MRA screening finds aneurysms related to kidney disease
By Wayne Forrest
Can MR angiography (MRA) be effective in screening for brain aneurysms among patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease? A new study published online July 30 in the Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology backs the modality, even when no symptoms are present.
July 30, 2019
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Choline-PET with mpMRI is cost-effective for prostate cancer
By Wayne Forrest
Adding F-18 choline PET to multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) was more effective than mpMRI alone in determining which men with elevated prostate-specific antigen levels should go on to biopsy in a new study, published online July 26 in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
July 30, 2019
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IRadimed revenue, earnings climb in Q2
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Sales of its MRI-compatible patient vital signs monitoring system helped MRI accessories developer IRadimed achieve solid revenue and earnings gains in its second quarter.
July 29, 2019
SDMS appoints new board, committee members
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (SDMS) has voted in Catherine Rienzo as president-elect, part of a new slate of board and committee members for 2019.
July 29, 2019
Fujifilm SonoSite inks AI deal with Partners HealthCare
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound developer Fujifilm SonoSite and Partners HealthCare have embarked on a strategic relationship aimed at applying artificial intelligence (AI) technology to point-of-care ultrasound.
July 29, 2019
UC Berkeley wins Alzheimer's brain imaging grant
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) has been awarded a five-year, $47 million grant from the U.S. National Institutes of Health's National Institute on Aging to incorporate brain imaging into a new, large clinical trial led by the Alzheimer's Association.
July 29, 2019
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CT for hematuria may increase cancer risk, costs
By Abraham Kim
The diagnostic advantages of using CT to evaluate patients with blood in the urine, or hematuria, may be offset by a bevy of downsides, including increases in patient costs and risk of cancer from radiation exposure, according to a study published July 29 in JAMA Internal Medicine.
July 29, 2019
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Cinematic rendering complements CT in diagnosing colitis
By Abraham Kim
Radiologists who had access to cinematically rendered images of the colon in addition to conventional CT scans -- as opposed to CT alone -- reported clear improvements in their capacity to diagnose ulcerative colitis in a new study, published in the August issue of the Japanese Journal of Radiology.
July 29, 2019
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Ga-68 PSMA PET with CT, MRI proves safe and accurate
By Wayne Forrest
Prostate cancer imaging with PET/CT or PET/MRI and a gallium-68 (Ga-68)-labeled prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) radiopharmaceutical works well, according to a study published in the August issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.
July 29, 2019
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