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Sports imaging: Look beyond 'dark box' and collaborate for success

By Philip Ward

To make real progress in sports imaging, radiologists must look beyond the "dark box" and collaborate with referring doctors, attend multidisciplinary meetings at the hospital, discuss cases with clinical colleagues, and get feedback on the radiology report and direct correlation with arthroscopic findings, according to Dr. Claudia Weidekamm from the Medical University of Vienna.

March 1, 2019

Early recognition can reduce stress and prevent burnout

By Frances Rylands-Monk

Stress at work is an increasingly common phenomenon, but radiologists still may not be recognizing the symptoms of burnout in both colleagues and themselves, according to expert speakers at today's Professional Challenges session at ECR 2019. Like all health problems, identifying issues early and taking appropriate action is key to the cure.

March 1, 2019

Varex features new x-ray products at ECR

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Varex Imaging is showcasing a range of new and updated products, including x-ray tubes, digital detectors, and accessories, at ECR 2019 in Vienna.

March 1, 2019

Esaote launches MyLab X8 scanner at ECR

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Italian ultrasound vendor Esaote has launched its new MyLab X8 ultrasound scanner at ECR 2019 in Vienna.

March 1, 2019

Ziosoft highlights new software features at ECR

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Software developer Ziosoft is highlighting a range of new capabilities for its Ziosoft2 advanced visualization software at ECR 2019 in Vienna.

March 1, 2019

DTI-MRI shows drinking affects young men and women differently

By Wayne Forrest

VIENNA - Using diffusion-tensor MRI (DTI-MRI), researchers found changes in frontal white-matter integrity in the brains of men who consumed excessive amounts of alcohol in their early teens, according to a study presented on Saturday at ECR 2019.

March 1, 2019

Video from ECR 2019: Is it OK to wear jeans at a congress?

VIENNA - Not so long ago, wearing jeans to a conference was a nonstarter, but it seems to be increasingly acceptable these days. Two fashion-conscious hybrid-imaging specialists, Dr. Irene Burger from Zurich and Thomas Beyer, PhD, MBA, from Vienna, explain why they think denim can be a smart and practical option.

March 1, 2019

Imaging analytics platform optimizes MRI operations

By Erik L. Ridley

VIENNA - The combination of an imaging analytics platform and lean management concepts can deliver substantial improvements in MRI department operational efficiency without affecting the quality of care, researchers reported at ECR 2019.

March 1, 2019

Video from ECR 2019: Christiane Nyhsen on ultrasound hygiene

VIENNA - Public awareness of the risks of infection transmission through ultrasound is increasing, and there are now best practice recommendations for the decontamination of equipment and also the choice of gel and transducer covers. Ultrasound fusion necessitates the use of extra equipment, and strict hygiene protocols are vital to ensure patient safety, according to Dr. Christiane Nyhsen.

March 1, 2019

Deep-learning MRI algorithm aids in neurological diagnoses

By Wayne Forrest

VIENNA - A newly developed deep-learning algorithm has shown promising results in the automated diagnosis of several neurological diseases based on routine MRI scans, according to a study presented at ECR 2019.

March 1, 2019

Alphenix angio unit leads Canon offerings at ECR

By Brian Casey

VIENNA - The European launch of its new Alphenix interventional angiography system is the major highlight in the booth of Canon Medical Systems at ECR 2019 this week. Other important products being shown include a new entry-level CT scanner for the global market and new global illumination software.

March 1, 2019

AI dominates at ECR 2019's technical exhibition

By Erik L. Ridley

In the exhibition area at ECR 2019, artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere. Unsurprisingly, it is the dominant theme at this year's congress. In addition to new applications for enhancing radiology workflow and image processing, notable industry trends include the ongoing development of software platforms designed to make it easier for medical imaging professionals to adopt AI in clinical practice.

February 28, 2019

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