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Video from ECR 2016: Dr. Leo Lawler on management

VIENNA - Keeping up to date in a fast-moving specialty like radiology is a tough task in itself, but radiologists must also give greater thought to management issues, says Dr. Leo Lawler in an interview with AuntMinnieEurope.com at ECR 2016. He also provides an update on radiology in Ireland, where PACS and the use of locum radiologists remain big issues.

March 3, 2016

Video from ECR 2016: Dr. Christiane Kuhl on breast MRI

VIENNA - MRI has a central role to play in the future of breast screening, but a concerted effort is needed to resolve the remaining challenges, according to Dr. Christiane Kuhl. In an interview at ECR 2016 on Breast Care Day (Wednesday), she explains why she remains a passionate supporter of breast MRI.

March 3, 2016

CT drives new Siemens product launch at ECR 2016

By Brian Casey

VIENNA - A new high-end offering in its dual-source CT product line -- called Somatom Drive -- is the focus of Siemens Healthcare at this week's ECR 2016 meeting.

March 2, 2016

Triple rule-out CT offers one-stop shop for chest pain

By Erik L. Ridley

VIENNA - Because many patients presenting to the emergency department with chest pain wind up receiving follow-up testing for coronary artery disease anyway, it's worth it to perform the "one-stop shop" of triple rule-out CT, Swiss researchers reported at ECR 2016.

March 2, 2016

Short is just as sweet for breast MRI protocol

By Rebekah Moan

VIENNA - An abbreviated breast MRI protocol, approximately 4 minutes, has comparable diagnostic performance with the full-breast MRI protocol and could be considered useful for dense-breast analysis in high-risk patients, according to a presentation at ECR 2016.

March 2, 2016

AMRA, GE partner on MR body measurement tool

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Advanced MR Analytics (AMRA) and GE Healthcare announced at this week's ECR 2016 in Vienna that they have signed a collaboration agreement to market AMRA's Profiler protocol.

March 2, 2016

TeraRecon features image sharing upgrades at ECR

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Advanced visualization firm TeraRecon is highlighting upgrades to its lineup of image sharing tools at ECR 2016 in Vienna.

March 2, 2016

FDA OKs Spellman's high-frequency x-ray generators

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Spellman High Voltage has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market its family of high-frequency x-ray generators.

March 2, 2016

FDA clears Medtronic's MR surgical leads

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Device manufacturer Medtronic has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Specify SureScan MR surgical leads for implanted neurostimulation systems for chronic pain.

March 2, 2016

ACR urges Congress to pass CT colonography coverage

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Patient and provider groups are joining the American College of Radiology (ACR) in urging Congress to pass Medicare coverage of CT colonography.

March 2, 2016

Video from ECR 2016: Dr. Emanuele Neri on smartphones

VIENNA - Is it ever safe and appropriate to read an exam on a smartphone or tablet? To provide some insight on this hot topic, we asked Dr. Emanuele Neri, president of the European Society of Medical Imaging Informatics. In an interview at ECR 2016, he warned everybody to proceed with caution.

March 2, 2016

Automated coronary plaque analysis predicts future events

By Eric Barnes

VIENNA - Automated plaque analysis in coronary CT angiography can predict which patients with known ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction may go on to have a heart attack in the future, concluded a Wednesday presentation at ECR 2016.

March 2, 2016

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