Philip Ward[email protected]CTAct now to ensure CT isn't 'the doughnut of death' in traumaVIENNA - For high-quality trauma care, radiologists must recognize the importance of making the CT scanner a safe place for severely injured patients by working with the emergency department and anesthetic staff, making sure that protocols for scanning and reporting trauma patients are adhered to, and developing services that can be delivered within a few minutes 24 hours a day.February 29, 2012MRIHigh-field MRI creates new options in cardiac casesVIENNA - Successful cardiac examinations with 3-tesla MRI do not require wizardry or exceptional powers, but they do call for solid knowledge of the potential problems and the technical aspects of the equipment, according to a presentation on Thursay at the European Congress of Radiology.February 29, 20122012ECR preview: Bonomo prepares for trek to the summitThe European Congress of Radiology (ECR) begins in three weeks time. In an exclusive interview, congress president Dr. Lorenzo Bonomo outlines what's new this year in Vienna, and explains why he actively seeks closer ties between radiation oncology and radiology.February 7, 2012PACS/VNAiPads are OK for VC reviews, but take longerCHICAGO - Apple's iPad 2 can be used safely and effectively for 2D reviews of virtual colonoscopy images, but using the device for this purpose takes longer and may require extra training, Italian radiologists reported at the RSNA 2011 meeting.November 29, 2011MRIMRI rules supreme in postoperative knee, but challenges remainCHICAGO - Advances in procedures such as knee replacement, ligamentous reconstruction, and articular cartilage and meniscus repair have led to rapid growth in open and arthroscopic knee surgery. This has heightened demand for postoperative MRI, yet the topic is barely covered in the literature, according to Swiss researchers.November 28, 2011MRIDormez-vous? Hypnosis can overcome MRI claustrophobiaCHICAGO - More radiologists may soon be keen to learn about the art and science of hypnosis, following its successful use in France in patients who suffered from claustrophobia prior to undergoing MRI.November 27, 2011BreastDebate over breast screening to intensify after new BMJ studyA research paper published on Thursday by the British Medical Journal has cast fresh doubt on the value of breast screening by suggesting that declining mortality rates are due more to improvements in treatment and the efficiency of healthcare systems than mammography screening.July 27, 2011BreastSectra to sell mammography business to PhilipsSectra is selling the vast majority of its mammography division to Philips Healthcare for 57.5 million euros ($82 million U.S.) to focus on developing its medical imaging IT business, as well as its orthopedics, osteoporosis assessment, and rheumatology portfolios.June 26, 20112011Sports imaging requires enquiring mind, anatomical know-howVIENNA - Sports imaging is playing an increasing role in confirming a provisional diagnosis, detecting other conditions, planning and monitoring treatment, and reassuring patients that they can return safely to their activity and there is no significant injury, European Congress of Radiology delegates learned at Sunday morning's musculoskeletal refresher course.March 8, 20112011Iranian radiologists hold out the hand of friendship to EuropeVIENNA - In an attempt to promote understanding and build bridges between Europe and Iran, the country's rich culture and heritage came under the spotlight at Sunday's European Society of Radiology Meets Session at the European Congress of Radiology.March 8, 2011Previous PagePage 17 of 18Next PageTop StoriesHomeASTRO: Siemens unveils Accela radiotherapy systemNeoArc allows stereotactic treatment to be delivered within a single breath hold.ASTRO 2026ASTRO: Proton RT controls high-risk neuroblastomaASTRO 2026ASTRO: How does tumor location affect survival in patients with esophageal cancer?CTCT-based AI model predicts pneumonitis in lung cancer patientsSponsor ContentFree webinar for radiology leaders
