11.7 Tesla: First images from the world's most powerful MRI scanner
Apr 3, 2024 · News • High-resolution brain imaging 11.7 Tesla: First images from the world's most powerful MRI scanner The French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) is revealing a series of in vivo human brain images acquired with the Iseult MRI machine and its unmatched 11.7 teslas magnetic field strength.
Fujifilm Healthcare acquires Hitachi Diagnostic Imaging, presents …
Jul 15, 2021 · Highlights of the enhanced portfolio include: Fujifilm Healthcare Europe's high-image-quality and robust CT combined with Fujifilm’s AI technology platform REiLI, and Synapse 3D, which supports post-processing, offering a low dose solution to radiology departments and total support from imaging to diagnosis.; An enhanced Fujifilm offering to a wider range of hospital departments, including ...
Smart ring medical device for 24/7 blood pressure monitoring
Nov 14, 2022 · A smart-ring medical device is emerging as an effective and discreet wearable for round-the-clock blood pressure monitoring. Using photoplethysmography (PPG) signals to measure the bloodstream 24/7 through the wearer’s finger, a new feature of the “Cart-I plus” ring from manufacturer Sky Labs enables it to constantly monitor …
Don't miss: Trends and innovations at the Medica 2024 Health IT …
Nov 6, 2024 · Sessions and talks will centre on issues like Artificial Intelligence (AI), Robotics and Virtual Care. The very first session deals with no less than two important topics on the programme stage of the forum, in Hall 13 on Monday, November 11, starting at 11.00 a.m.: “Sustainable AI” not only considers technological, but also ecological, social and ethical aspects.
Training an AI to early detect dementia with big data
Aug 28, 2024 · News • Towards personalised risk assessment Training an AI to early detect dementia with big data Data scientists and clinical researchers will use brain scans from the entire Scottish population to build a software tool that they hope will be able to predict a …
CT or MRI – which is better for imaging stable cardiac chest pain?
Mar 4, 2022 · Initial assessment of patients with stable coronary artery disease (CAD) can be a bit of a head scratcher for radiologists. While MRI has proved its efficacy time and time again, new techniques and evidence suggest that CT is an equally viable, if not better tool to evaluate CAD right from the start of patient management, according to …
MEDICA 2023: Düsseldorf at the centre of the global healthcare …
Nov 12, 2023 · The world's leading medical trade fair MEDICA 2023 starts on Monday in Düsseldorf with more than 5,300 exhibiting companies from almost 70 nations and the kick-off event for the accompanying 46th German Hospital Day, which will be attended by Federal Health Minister Karl Lauterbach (via video link) and NRW Health Minister Karl-Josef Laumann.
Studies reveal circulation of multidrug-resistant Enterobacterales …
Nov 22, 2024 · Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) are known to particularly affect hospitalised patients. Two studies published in Eurosurveillance marking World AMR Awareness Week from 18 to 22 November 2024, analysed new data on spread of such CRE, namely Escherichia coli sequence type (ST)131 producing various carbapenemases and New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase-1 (NDM-1)-producing Providencia ...
An artificial heart valve that grows with the child
Dec 18, 2023 · The problem: Many children receive prosthetic valves that help save their lives, but the valves cannot grow with the child. “We need to replace the valve once, twice, up to four times to replace a valve that’s too small, but each of these open-heart surgeries comes with significant risks,” says David Kalfa, MD, PhD, associate professor of surgery at Columbia University Vagelos College of ...
How new technologies shape the future of cardiovascular radiology
Mar 27, 2024 · New approaches to cardiovascular radiology are evolving to help clinicians gain an increasingly better insight into heart conditions. Latest developments in cardiovascular radiology include myocardial strain imaging, 4D flow and photon-counting CT technology. An ECR 2024 session shone the spotlight on these areas of cardiovascular imaging with expert speakers outlining the pros and cons of each.