Radiology Imaging

The radiology imaging channel includes technology news related to computed tomography (CT), digital radiography (DR / X-ray), ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), radiographic fluoroscopy (R/F), mammography, angiography, 3-D printing, contrast media injectors, molecular imaging, neurological imaging, pediatric imaging and radiation dose management. 

#COVID19 #Coronavirus #2019nCoV #Wuhanvirus #SARScov2 U.S. Army Spc. Jonathon Hyde and Spc. Casymn Harrison from the 1434th Engineer Company, Grayling, Mich., Michigan National Guard, prepare patient rooms at TCF Regional Care Center in Detroit in advance of receiving COVID-19 patients, April 9, 2020 #COVID19 #Coronavirus #2019nCoV #Wuhanvirus #SARScov2
Feature | Coronavirus (COVID-19) | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane and Dave Fornell
COVID-19 Clinician Update

In an effort to keep the imaging field updated on the latest information being released on coronavirus (COVID-19), the ...

Time April 15, 2020
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X-ray detectors made with 2-dimensional perovskite thin films convert X-ray photons to electrical signals without requiring an outside power source, and are a hundred times more sensitive than conventional detectors. Image courtesy of Los Alamos National Laboratory
News | X-Ray
Self-powered X-ray Detector Hopes to Revolutionize Imaging

April 13, 2020 — A new X-ray detector prototype is on the brink of revolutionizing medical imaging, with dramatic ...

Time April 13, 2020
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Maps of stiffness (storage modulus) in uniform-concentration sample (left) and sample with harder inclusion (right) (sample: polyacrylamide gel). It can be seen that harder inclusion is clearly visible in spite that its concentration is only slightly different from the surrounding matrix. Note that such a slight difference cannot be discerned by typical X-ray radiography for medical diagnostics.
News | X-Ray
X-rays Can Now Tell Us About Soft Tissues, Too

April 10, 2020 — We all learned in school that the beams from X-ray machines pass right through soft tissues like skin ...

Time April 10, 2020
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#COVID19 #Coronavirus #2019nCoV #Wuhanvirus #SARScov2 United Imaging has installed its first transportable CT Scanner at Maimonides Medical Center in New York City to help expand its capacity for imaging during the fight against coronavirus in the U.S. As the hospital scales its operations to meet the needs of an expected influx of coronavirus patients, doubling its capacity to 1,400 beds, United Imaging’s scanner will help expand its capacity for imaging studies to support diagnosis and treatment.
News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
United Imaging Confirms Rapid Deployment of Transportable CT Scanners

April 9, 2020 — Radiology imaging and radiotherapy systems vendor United Imaging is responding to customer requests for ...

Time April 09, 2020
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COVID-19 pneumonia color coded in red and yellow by an automated artificial intelligence (AI) analyses tool to prescreen chest X-ray images from the new Thirona and Delft Imaging CAD4COVID detection software. It is intended to support healthcare manage COVID-19 cases. The tool will help triage COVID-19 cases and indicate the affected lung tissue. The software is being made available free-of-charge in support of the crisis.
Gallery | Coronavirus (COVID-19) | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane and Dave Fornell
Photo Gallery: The Impact of COVID-19

ITN has created a photo gallery designed to show the global impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2) in ...

Time April 08, 2020
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#COVID19 #Coronavirus #2019nCoV #Wuhanvirus #SARScov2 The first of three clinical scenarios presented to the panel with final recommendations. Mild features refer to absence of significant pulmonary dysfunction or damage. Pre-test probability is based upon background prevalence of disease and may be further modified by individual’s exposure risk. The absence of resource constraints corresponds to sufficient availability of personnel, personal protective equipment, COVID-19 testing, hospital beds, and/or ve
News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
RSNA Publishes Fleischner Society Statement on Chest Imaging and COVID-19

April 7, 2020 — A multinational consensus statement from the Fleischner Society on the role of chest imaging in the ...

Time April 07, 2020
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#COVID19 #Coronavirus #2019nCoV #Wuhanvirus #SARScov2  United Imaging, a global leader in advanced medical imaging and radiotherapy equipment, followed a recent March announcement about transportable computed tomography (CT)s with more details on a second collaboration.
News | Computed Tomography (CT)
United Imaging Collaborates on Additional Transportable CTs for the U.S. for Pandemic

April 6, 2020 — United Imaging, a global leader in advanced medical imaging and radiotherapy equipment, followed a ...

Time April 06, 2020
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Videos | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
VIDEO: Best Practices for Nuclear Cardiology During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Hicham Skali, M.D., a staff cardiologist and member of the Non-invasive Cardiovascular Imaging Program at Brigham and ...

Time April 04, 2020
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#COVID19 #Coronavirus #2019nCoV #Wuhanvirus #SARScov2 U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams, M.D., M.Ph demonstrates how the general public can make their own face masks for non-clinical use.
News | Coronavirus (COVID-19) | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane
CDC Officially Recommends Public to Wear Face Masks

April 4, 2020 — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revised its recommendations, stating that everyone ...

Time April 04, 2020
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Now that artificial intelligence (AI) has clawed its way into the mainstream, some vendors want us to forget it is there
Blog | Artificial Intelligence
Why Artificial Intelligence Should Not Slip Into the Background

Now that artificial intelligence (AI) has clawed its way into the mainstream, some vendors want us to forget it is there ...

Time April 03, 2020
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Recommended best practices for nuclear imaging departments under the COVIF-19 pandemic have been issues by the ASNC and SNMMI. #COVID19 #ASNC #SNMMI #Coronavirus #SARScov2
News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Best Practices for Nuclear Imaging During the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic

April 3, 2020 — A new guidance document on best practices to maintain safety and minimize contamination in nuclear ...

Time April 03, 2020
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Jeannie Danker, M.D. #COVID19 #Coronavirus #2019nCoV #Wuhanvirus #SARScov2
News | Coronavirus (COVID-19) | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane
The Industry Loses a Director of Radiology to COVID-19

April 3, 2020 — The radiology world has lost a dedicated leader due to coronavirus (COVID-19). On March 29, Jeannie ...

Time April 03, 2020
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An estimated 44 million people worldwide are currently living with Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia. About 5.8 million people in the United States live with the disease, where it is the sixth leading cause of death overall. While there is not yet a cure for Alzheimer’s, researchers are working to find treatment options to delay its onset and prevent it from developing.
Feature | Ultrasound Imaging | By Katie Caron
Ultrasound’s Role in Alzheimer’s Treatment Research

An estimated 44 million people worldwide are currently living with Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia ...

Time April 02, 2020
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An example of Philips’ TrueVue technology, which offers photo-realistic rendering and the ability to change the location of the lighting source on 3-D ultrasound images. In this example of two Amplazer transcatheter septal occluder devices in the heart, the operator demonstrating the product was able to push the lighting source behind the devices into the other chamber of the heart. This illuminated a hole that was still present that the occluders did not seal.
Feature | Radiology Imaging | By Katie Caron
Emerging Trends in Radiology

A new year — and decade — offers the opportunity to reflect on the advancements and challenges of years gone by and ...

Time April 02, 2020
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#COVID19 #Coronavirus #2019nCoV #Wuhanvirus #SARScov2
Blog | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
BLOG: ITN Offers Unique, Exclusive Coverage of COVID-19’s Impact

In January, we started hearing about a new virus, novel coronavirus (COVID-19), and read reports about how fast it ...

Time April 02, 2020
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#COVID19 #Coronavirus #2019nCoV #Wuhanvirus #SARScov2 Esaote won a tender launched by Consip on behalf of Civil Protection for the distribution of diagnostic equipment in Italy to face COVID-19 emergency.
News | Ultrasound Imaging
Esaote Delivers 103 portable Ultrasound Systems to Four Italian Regions

April 2, 2020 — Esaote, an Italian company among the world leaders in the field of medical diagnostic imaging systems ...

Time April 02, 2020
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#COVID19 #Coronavirus #2019nCoV #Wuhanvirus #SARScov2 Updated CT scoring criteria from AJR considers both lobe involvement and changes in CT findings to quantitatively and accurately evaluate the progression of COVID-19 pneumonia
News | Computed Tomography (CT)
New CT Scoring Criteria for Timely Diagnosis, Treatment of Coronavirus Disease

April 2, 2020 — Updated computed tomography (CT) scoring criteria that considers lobe involvement, as well as changes in ...

Time April 02, 2020
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Improvised PPE face mask worn by a radiology technologist during rounds atSen. Gerardo M. Roxas Memorial District Hospital in Iloilo City, Philippines. #COVID19 #Coronavirus #SARScov2
Feature | Coronavirus (COVID-19) | Dave Fornell, Editor
Shortage of PPE Due to COVID-19 Driving Innovation by RT in The Philippines

There has been an extraordinary demand for personal protective equipment (PPE) with the rapid spread of the novel ...

Time April 02, 2020
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#COVID19 #Coronavirus #2019nCoV #Wuhanvirus #SARScov2 New studies use SIRD model to forecast COVID-19 spread; examine patient CT scans to correlate clinical features with mortality
News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Two Studies Use SIRD Model to Forecast COVID-19 Spread

April 1, 2020 — A new study, Data-based analysis, modelling and forecasting of the COVID-19 outbreak, published March 31 ...

Time April 01, 2020
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#COVID19 #Coronavirus #2019nCoV #Wuhanvirus #SARScov2 Company emphasizes faster, more advanced CTs, making imaging easier for COVID-19 patients
News | Computed Tomography (CT)
United Imaging Prepares Transportable CTs for U.S. Deployment

April 1, 2020 — United Imaging, a global leader in advanced medical imaging and radiotherapy equipment, is preparing to ...

Time April 01, 2020
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