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Facebook Live from ECR 2018: Day 3

Our coverage of ECR 2018 continues with a discussion of vendor activity in the technical exhibits, as well as a review of recent research on gadolinium retention from MRI contrast. Appearing as a guest on today's broadcast is Wayne Forrest, features editor of AuntMinnie.com.

March 1, 2018

SDMS seeks feedback on new sonography guidelines for infection control

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (SDMS) is requesting feedback on a new set of guidelines it proposed for infection prevention and control in sonography.

March 1, 2018

MSK radiology referrals vary by provider specialty

By Kate Madden Yee

Referral patterns to radiologists for musculoskeletal (MSK) imaging exams vary widely by provider specialty, which suggests there may be ways radiologists can guide education and outreach to their referring physician peers, according to a study published online February 28 in the American Journal of Roentgenology.

March 1, 2018

ASE releases updated guidelines for cardiac US agents

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) has published updated guidelines for the effective use of cardiac ultrasound enhancing agents in the March issue of the Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography.

March 1, 2018

AHRA hosts clinical decision-support summit

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The AHRA hosted a summit on February 20 to discuss the development of recommendations for implementing the requirement that ordering physicians must consult a clinical decision-support mechanism/appropriate use criteria as a condition of payment for certain advanced imaging services.

March 1, 2018

Video from ECR 2018: Nicola Strickland on workforce disruption

VIENNA - Brexit is already having significant workforce implications for radiology in the U.K., and it's likely to affect other important areas in the future, such as the supply of radioisotopes and the relationship between the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) and the European Society of Radiology (ESR). Dr. Nicola Strickland, president of the RCR, gives her opinions on the impact of Brexit and the risk of the U.K. being sidelined by the ESR.

March 1, 2018

Video from ECR 2018: Alexander Radbruch on gadolinium retention

VIENNA - The debate over the safety of gadolinium-based contrast agents for MRI shows no sign of going away, and U.S.-style lawsuits filed against radiologists and vendors in Europe is now a distinct possibility. Dr. Alexander Radbruch from Germany is both a lawyer and a radiologist, and he presents his views and ideas on this controversial topic.

March 1, 2018

Special JACR issue focuses on imaging AI

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American College of Radiology (ACR) on March 2 released a special online issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology that focuses on the clinical, regulatory, technological, societal, and ethical challenges of medical imaging artificial intelligence (AI).

March 1, 2018

Facebook Live from ECR 2018: Day 2

Your Facebook Live hosts Philip Ward and Brian Casey head out to the Swiss Village at ECR 2018 for a sample of the chilly weather gripping Vienna during the congress. Making a guest appearance to discuss the latest artificial intelligence research is Erik L. Ridley, senior editor of AuntMinnie.com.

February 28, 2018

Video from ECR 2018: Alexander Radbruch on gadolinium retention

The debate over the safety of gadolinium-based contrast agents for MRI shows no sign of going away, and U.S.-style lawsuits filed against radiologists and vendors in Europe is now a distinct possibility. Dr. Alexander Radbruch, JD, head of neuro-oncologic imaging at the German Cancer Research Center in Heidelberg and University Hospital Essen, is both a lawyer and a radiologist, and he presents his views and ideas on this controversial topic.

February 28, 2018

Should radiologists give imaging results to patients?

By Erik L. Ridley

VIENNA - Should radiologists provide imaging results directly to patients? It may be a good idea, as patients who receive their results from radiologists are more likely to want to return to that radiology group for future imaging studies, according to research presented on Wednesday at ECR 2018.

February 28, 2018

Facebook Live from ECR 2018: Day 1

We launch our video coverage of ECR 2018 with a Facebook Live broadcast on the first day of the congress. An overview of the week ahead -- and discussion of the meeting's expansion into ECR City -- is provided by Philip Ward, editor in chief of AuntMinnieEurope.com, and Brian Casey, editor in chief of AuntMinnie.com.

February 27, 2018

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