Smoking is strongly linked to lower use of cancer screening services by women, and more advanced disease once cancer is diagnosed, reveals research published in the online journal BMJ Open.
News | Lung Imaging
Smoking Linked to Lower Use of Cancer Screening Services by Women

August 14, 2020 — Smoking is strongly linked to lower use of cancer screening services by women, and more advanced ...

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During the SCCT 2020 virtual meeting, SCCT President Ron Blankstein, M.D., Brigham and Women's, presented the SCCT Gold Award to John Lesser, M.D., MSCCT, director of advanced imaging and cardiac CT, Minneapolis Heart Institute, Abbott Northwestern Hospital. 
News | CT Angiography (CTA) | Dave Fornell, Editor
SCCT Honors Cardiac CT Expert John Lesser For Research and Bringing Together Cardiology and Radiology

The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) gave its 2020 Gold Metal Award to computed tomography (CT) ...

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Sheer stresses on the walls of arteries are believed to cause the formation atherosclerotic plaques. This is an area of research that is expected to see increased use in the next few years. This study was presented at SCCT 2020 as an example of how sheer stresses can help evaluate and predict the patency of coronary artery bypass grafts (CABG).
Feature | Computed Tomography (CT)
Key Trends in Cardiac CT at the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography 2020 Meeting

The latest technical advances and trends in computed tomography (CT) and the latest clinical study data were discussed ...

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The first and only FDA-approved gadolinium-based contrast agent for multi-patient dosing with an FDA-cleared Transfer Spike in the MR suite
News | Contrast Media
FDA Approves Gadavist (gadobutrol) Imaging Bulk Package

August 14, 2020 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the approval of the Gadavist (gadobutrol) ...

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a) Includes scintigraphy and PET with and without concomitant CT. b) Includes conventional radiography, dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry, fluoroscopy, and radiography performed during radiologic interventions. c) Includes general, cardiothoracic, maxillary, plastic, and orthopedic surgery and neurosurgery. d) Includes allergology, cardiology, geriatrics, general internal medicine, pulmonology, gastroenterology, and rheumatology
News | Radiology Imaging
Unread Second-opinion Radiology Reports Waste Healthcare Resources

August 14, 2020 — According to ARRS' American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), clinicians do not read a considerable ...

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Videos | Ultrasound Imaging
VIDEO: AI-Assisted Automatic Ejection Fraction for Point-of-Care Ultrasound

This is a tutorial video on how to perform an artificial intelligence (AI) automated cardiac ejection fraction ...

Time August 13, 2020
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There was a higher incidence and severity of physical intimate partner violence (IPV) among patients seen at a large, academic medical center in the U.S. during the COVID-19 pandemic compared with the prior three years, according to new a study published in Radiology.
News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Study Shows Increase in Domestic Violence Injuries During COVID-19

August 13, 2020 — There was a higher incidence and severity of physical intimate partner violence (IPV) among patients ...

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Videos | Cardiac Imaging
VIDEO: Example of Strain Imaging That Can Derive Hemodynamic Data

Advanced visualization company Medis recently purchased Advanced Medical Imaging Development S.r.l. (AMID), which ...

Time August 12, 2020
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Videos | Computed Tomography (CT)
VIDEO: Photon Counting Detectors Will be the Next Major Advance in CT

Todd Villines, M.D., FACC, FAHA, MSCCT, said photon counting CT detectors were a key new technology discussed at the ...

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Videos | Artificial Intelligence
VIDEO: Artificial Intelligence to Automate CT Calcium Scoring and Radiomics

Todd Villines, M.D., FACC, FAHA, MSCCT, explains how artificial intelligence (AI) might be used in the near future to ...

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As healthcare providers and essential personnel work on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) wants clinicians to know that it is here to help through this critical time. Below is a preview of the latest recorded remarks given by FDA Commissioner, Stephen Hahn, M.D.
News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn Speaks on The Critical Role of Healthcare Professionals During the COVID-19 Pandemic

August 12, 2020 — As healthcare providers and essential personnel work on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic, the ...

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GE Healthcare Vscan with artificial intelligence (AI) automated left ventricular ejection fraction assessment with the Dia LVivo EF app. #ASE2020 #AI
News | Cardiovascular Ultrasound
GE Highlights New Cardiac Ultrasound Technologies at ASE 2020

August 12, 2020 — GE focused on the latest innovations from the handheld ultrasound, Vscan Extend system, which is about ...

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Random Walk Imaging AB (RWI), a company developing novel software solutions for diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), announced the launch of its first commercial software product for clinical researchers and radiologists.
News | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Random Walk Imaging Launches dVIEWR MRI Image Analysis and Workflow Software Platform

August 12, 2020 — Random Walk Imaging AB (RWI), a company developing novel software solutions for diffusion magnetic ...

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Videos | Computed Tomography (CT)
VIDEO: Key Cardiac CT Papers Presented at SCCT 2020

Todd Villines, M.D., FACC, FAHA, MSCCT, explains some of more influential cardiac CT clinical papers from the past year ...

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Videos | CT Angiography (CTA)
VIDEO: CT Coronary Plaque Quantification Will Become Major Risk Assessment

Todd Villines, M.D., FACC, FAHA, MSCCT, explains how coronary plaque assessment will become a new risk assessment tool ...

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Videos | Computed Tomography (CT)
VIDEO: CT Sees Increased Use During COVID-19

Todd Villines, M.D., FACC, FAHA, MSCCT, explains some of the discussion on CT used for COVID-19 patients at the Society ...

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Rafael Rivero, M.D., Global Head of Medical Affairs at MSI, said: "The importance of MyoStrain cannot be understated because of the test's immense clinical value and ability to quantify intramyocardial dysfunction across 48 segments of the heart. In a six-heartbeat MRI scan, MyoStrain arms physicians with novel clinical information about a patient's heart health."
News | Cardiac Imaging
Myocardial Solutions Announces Strategic Partnership with United Imaging

August 11, 2020 — Myocardial Solutions, Inc. and United Imaging, Inc. have formed a strategic partnership to open new ...

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SyntheticMR announced its imaging software SyMRI is compatible with additional scanners from Siemens Healthineers on the US market, including 1.5T scanners such as Magnetom Altea, Sola and Sola Fit, as well as 3T scanners such as MAGNETOM Skyra and Prisma.
News | Information Technology
SyMRI now compatible with Siemens Healthineers Scanners

August 11, 2020 — SyntheticMR announced its imaging software SyMRI is compatible with additional scanners from Siemens ...

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Building on its commitment to providing customers with artificial intelligence (AI) solutions that can be utilized across modalities in routine care, Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc. is partnering with Zebra Medical Vision to offer its AI1 automated imaging analysis solutions to help clinicians in the U.S. provide faster, accurate diagnoses for optimized patient care
News | Artificial Intelligence
Canon Medical Systems Partners With Zebra Medical Vision to Further Expand AI Offerings

August 11, 2020 — Building on its commitment to providing customers with artificial intelligence (AI) solutions that can ...

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A special issue of the Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences features stories about the interpersonal skills beyond the technical aspects to care for and guide patients through medical imaging and radiation therapy procedures
News | Patient Engagement
Patient Experiences in Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy

August 11, 2020 — "I went into the MRI bracing for the wave of panic I knew would come as soon as I was strapped down ...

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