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. 

The Artis icono biplane angiography system is designed for use in neurointerventions and interventional radiology
Technology | Angiography
FDA Clears Artis Icono Family of Angiography Systems from Siemens Healthineers

September 17, 2019 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the Artis icono, a high-precision family of ...

Time September 17, 2019
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Brain image taken on an Echelon Oval 1.5T MR scanner
Sponsored Content | Blog | Radiology Imaging
BLOG: Why Advanced Imaging Is Critical in Rural Health

People who live in rural America may deserve the same quality healthcare as anyone living in the U.S., but it is not ...

Time September 13, 2019
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Sudhen Desai, M.D.
Feature | Pediatric Imaging | By Jeff Zagoudis
Can Artificial Intelligence Help Pediatric Radiologist Burnout?

Burnout has become a popular buzzword in today’s business world, meant to describe prolonged periods of stress in the ...

Time September 04, 2019
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AI may have a substantial effect on the practice of medicine, so much so that it transforms the role of radiologists
Blog | Artificial Intelligence
When Change is Constant

Radiology’s history dates back to 1895 when Wilhelm Roentgen discovered X-rays. The very first image taken was of his ...

Time September 04, 2019
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Medical Imaging Rates Continue to Rise Despite Push to Reduce Their Use
News | Radiology Imaging
Medical Imaging Rates Continue to Rise Despite Push to Reduce Their Use

September 3, 2019 — Despite a broad campaign among physician groups to reduce the amount of medical imaging, use rates ...

Time September 03, 2019
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A SPECT nuclear scan of the heart to show perfusion defects in the myocardium due to coronary artery blockages or heart attack. The imaging uses the Mo-99 based medical imaging isotope Tc-99m. The U.S. government has created policy to move away from use of highly enriched uranium (HEU) to low-enriched uranium (LEU) for Mo-99 isotope production, but there is one hold out who has not yet converted before a 2020 deadline. Photo courtesy of Philips Healthcare.
Feature | Nuclear Imaging | Dave Fornell, Editor
Medical Isotope Industry Opposes Export of Highly Enriched Uranium for IRE

In a surprising move, the National Institute for Radioelements (IRE) has applied for a new license to export highly ...

Time August 30, 2019
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Surgical ultrasound probes extend the capability of Hitachi’s Arietta 70 system
Sponsored Content | Blog | Radiology Imaging
BLOG: How Clinical Versatility Helps Small Town and Rural Patients

The clinical needs of those who live in rural America and small communities are both simple and complex. A physician may ...

Time August 30, 2019
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Jackson Memorial Hospital Holds Ribbon-cutting for New Cardiac Catheterization Labs
News | Angiography
Jackson Memorial Hospital Holds Ribbon-cutting for New Cardiac Catheterization Labs

August 21, 2019 — Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami celebrated the opening of two newly renovated cardiac ...

Time August 21, 2019
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Videos | Computed Tomography (CT)
VIDEO: Walk Around of a Mobius 32-slice mobile CT Scanner

This is a quick walk around of a mobile 32-slice computed tomography (CT) scanner used for surgery, brachytherapy and ...

Time August 21, 2019
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The top piece of content in July was a video interview explaining how Princess Margaret Cancer Center is using machine learning to create automated treatment plans. This was a hot topic at the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) 2019 meeting in July.
Feature | Dave Fornell, Editor
Most Popular Radiology and Radiotherapy Topics in July 2019

August 5, 2019 — Here is the list of the most popular content on the Imaging Technology New (ITN) magazine website from ...

Time August 05, 2019
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Videos | Cardiac Imaging
VIDEO: The History of CT Calcium Scoring

Arthur Agatston, M.D., clinical professor of medicine, Florida International University, Herbert Wertheim College of ...

Time July 30, 2019
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Videos | Computed Tomography (CT)
VIDEO: New Advances in CT Imaging Technology

Cynthia McCollough, Ph.D., director of the Mayo Clinic CT Clinical Innovation Center, professor of medical physics and ...

Time July 30, 2019
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Demand for ultrasound scans at U.S. outpatient centers could grow by double digits over the next five years, according to a speaker at AHRA 2019. A variety of factors, however, could cause projections for this and other modalities to change. Graphic courtesy of Pixabay
Feature | Radiology Imaging | By Greg Freiherr
Imaging Market in U.S. Could Rise In Coming Years

The coming years may be good for the medical imaging community in the United States. But they will not be easy. “I see ...

Time July 29, 2019
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WVU Medicine Installs First Alphenix 4D CT in the U.S.
News | CT Angiography (CTA)
WVU Medicine Installs First Alphenix 4D CT in the U.S.

July 24, 2019 — The West Virginia University (WVU) Heart and Vascular Institute is the first hospital in the country to ...

Time July 24, 2019
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Videos | AAPM
VIDEO: Bridging Diversity in Medical Physics to Improve Patient Care

Cynthia McCollough, Ph.D., director of the Mayo Clinic Computed Tomography (CT) Clinical Innovation Center, professor of ...

Time July 23, 2019
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Body language expert Traci Brown spoke at the AHRA 2019 meeting on how to identify when a person is not being honest by their body language. She said medical imaging department administrators can use this knowledge to help in hiring decisions and managing staff.
Feature | Radiology Business | Greg Freiherr
Liars in Radiology Beware!

Can you tell when someone is lying? Body language expert Traci Brown can. She explained how in a session July 21 at the ...

Time July 23, 2019
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Putting Patients First program
News | Radiology Imaging
AHRA and Canon Medical Systems Support the 12th Annual Putting Patients First Program

For the past twelve years, Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc. has partnered with AHRA: The Association for Medical Imaging ...

Time July 22, 2019
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Advances in long-length digital radiography are creating opportunities for visualization during spinal surgery, as well as pre- and post-operatively. Image courtesy of Fujifilm Medical Systems
Feature | Digital Radiography (DR) | By Greg Freiherr
DR Advances Promote Imaging of Whole Spine

Recent advances in digital radiography (DR) are increasing demand for whole spine imaging before, during and after back ...

Time July 19, 2019
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Image courtesy of Lior Molvin
Sponsored Content | Blog | Contrast Media
BLOG: Why Power Injectors Are Needed for High-Quality Imaging

Contrast agents improve every kind of medical image from computed tomography (CT) to magnetic resonance imaging (MR) ...

Time July 15, 2019
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Mednax National Cardiac Centers of Excellence Program Highlighted at SCCT 2019
News | CT Angiography (CTA)
Mednax National Cardiac Centers of Excellence Program Highlighted at SCCT 2019

July 11, 2019 — Mednax Inc. and Mednax Radiology Solutions announced that Chief Medical Officer Ricardo C. Cury, M.D ...

Time July 11, 2019
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