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MRI exams are often associated with imaging without radiation. Therefore, they are deemed safer than CT or plain x-ray exams. But just like any other medical procedure, precautions must be followed to keep patients and healthcare personnel safe and avoid MRI accidents. There are over 30,000 MRI units … Read more
Valentine’s Day is a holiday that brings out romantic (and sometimes cheesy) declarations of love from all of us, whether it’s directed at your significant other, your best friend – or even your pet. Some may not even celebrate the holiday, whether it’s for religious … Read more
According to a preclinical study published in the June issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine, PET imaging with radiotracers to accurately identify molecules in cancer cells that prevent the immune system from attacking a disease, called immuno-PET, could become an effective tool in assessing … Read more
According to a study released in the March 12 issue of Radiology, French researchers have broken new ground in measuring iron content in the substantia nigra in order to better decipher the effects of stroke on the brain as well as long-term patient outcomes, all … Read more
Currently ECR 2019 is happening in Vienna, and there have been some pretty interesting findings revealed this week. Some of the research that has been presented has come from presenter and lead author Dr. Marta Montesano, from the Sapienza University of Rome in Italy, concerning … Read more
A new AI program developed by researchers at Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University in Russia is able to identify and mark lung nodules on CT scans in under 20 seconds! The new program is called Doctor AI-zimov and works by spotting the lung … Read more
According to research conducted at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and the University of California San Francisco, there’s a possibility that one day MRI brain scans may help predict whether people will develop dementia. The MRI brain scans used within the … Read more
Last week was a big one for us here at Amber Diagnostics. Our CEO, Bobby Serros, and several staff were in Chicago for RSNA 2018 to show off Amber’s newest retrofit option: the CMOS digital detector retrofit for OEC 9800 c-arms! We were set up … Read more
Though we continually hear rumors that AI will take over the radiology industry, according to new research there’s some good news for those that worry. According to the research, published on October 4 in PLOS One, AI can assist radiologists in interpreting routine chest X-Rays, … Read more
Serious accidents in MRI suites are rare, but that doesn’t mean MRI safety precautions shouldn’t be taken into serious consideration anyway. An article was recently published in the Journal of the American College of Radiology that described how to reduce or eliminate injuries and accidents … Read more
According to a web-exclusive paper in the August issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology, during studies using breast conebeam CT (CBCT), an AI algorithm can accurately tell the difference between benign and malignant breast lesions. This has the potential to upgrade radiologist performance when … Read more
A recent study conducted by the University of Buffalo discovered that they were able to use an advanced MRI technique to help identify MS (multiple sclerosis) patients that are at most risk for developing a physical disability due to their condition. The technique is called … Read more
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