11.7T MR spectroscopy quantifies brain glucose metabolism May 17, 2022 -- French researchers have developed a new MR spectroscopy approach to study brain glucose metabolism, a process significantly involved in Alzheimer's disease. They presented their work in an animal study at the annual meeting of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. Discuss
MRI radiomics identifies subtypes of inflammatory bowel disease May 16, 2022 -- MRI radiomics and machine learning can enable identification of inflammatory bowel disease subtypes. A study on the research was presented at this week's International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine meeting in London. Discuss
Web-based application aids MRI safety assessments May 16, 2022 -- A new web-based software application can facilitate safety assessments of MRI exams, according to a May 11 presentation at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine meeting in London. Discuss
Video from ISMRM 2022: Thoralf Niendorf on MRI field strength May 16, 2022 -- Is the future all about low-field MRI, or will high-field scanners continue to have an important role to play in clinical imaging? For answers, we caught up with Prof. Thoralf Niendorf, PhD, at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM). He remains an enthusiastic supporter of ultrahigh-field MRI. Discuss
Diffusion-weighted MRI models can classify breast lesions May 13, 2022 -- Diffusion-weighted MR imaging models can differentiate between malignant and benign breast lesions, according to research presented May 11 at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine meeting. Discuss
COVID-19 anxiety during pregnancy may affect infant brain development May 12, 2022 -- Brain MRI scans of babies born during the COVID-19 pandemic support findings that depression and anxiety in pregnant women can affect early brain development, according to a presentation at the annual meeting of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. Discuss
MRI has upper hand on CT for ovarian cancer detection May 12, 2022 -- MRI has advantages over CT when it comes to detecting and characterizing ovarian masses, but more data is needed, according to a May 11 presentation at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine meeting. Discuss
MRI shows that PTSD from 9/11 attacks affects cognitive ability May 11, 2022 -- MRI shows that first responders to the September 11 terrorist attacks who later had post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are at higher risk of cognitive impairment as they age, according to research presented at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine meeting. Discuss
MRI method can track spinal disc changes May 11, 2022 -- A novel MRI registration method can track changes in intervertebral discs noninvasively while characterizing disc structures, according to research presented May 10 at the annual meeting of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. Discuss
Video from ISMRM 2022: Titti Owman on MRI safety May 11, 2022 -- LONDON - Titti Owman has a longstanding interest in patient safety in MRI. In a video interview at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM), we spoke with her about the current situation and what's happened in her home country since a serious MRI accident took place in Swedish Lapland in October 2020. Discuss
ISMRM: Use MRI for some exams amid CT contrast shortage June 8, 2022 -- Use MRI instead of CT for some indications in midst of the current CT contrast shortage, according to an International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) editorial published June 2 in the Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging.Read More
Philips gets FDA nod for 3-tesla MR 7700 scanner May 9, 2022 -- Philips has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its MR 7700 3-tesla MRI scanner. The company is showcasing the system at this week's International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine conference in London.Read More
Bruker launches 7T, 9.4T research MRI scanners at ISMRM May 9, 2022 -- Bruker is launching new MRI magnets at 7-tesla and 9.4-tesla field strengths for use in preclinical research at this week's International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) meeting in London.Read More
GE expands Air Recon DL MR reconstruction to new sequences May 7, 2022 -- GE Healthcare has expanded its Air Recon DL data reconstruction algorithm to support additional MRI sequences, the company announced at this week's International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine annual meeting.Read More
CaliberMRI to unveil quantitative MRI tool at ISMRM 2022 May 3, 2022 -- Quantitative MRI technology developer CaliberMRI has unveiled a new feature that enables calibration of room-temperature MRI data. The company is showcasing the technology at this week's International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) meeting in London, England.Read More