Most Popular Radiology Technology Content on ITN in February 2019
Slice v 3D: Patients and surgeons at Hoag Memorial Hospital are looking at virtual reality reconstructions (right) over conventional 2D images. Images courtesy of Hoag Memorial Hospital Here is the...
View ArticlePODCAST: How Technology Is Changing Cardiology
Technology is reshaping not only our understanding of cardiac disease but what motivates patients to visit doctors. Both trends are likely to intensify in the coming years, vastly expanding our...
View ArticleCarestream Health To Sell its Healthcare IT Business To Philips
Carestream Health has signed an agreement to sell its healthcare information systems (HCIS) business to Philips Healthcare. This includes its radiology and cardiology PACS and reporting software. Image...
View ArticleHow AI Can Unlock Data in CT and MRI Scans
Collage depicts broad applications in machine learning or deep learning (DL) that can be applied to advanced medical imaging technologies. Size of the liver and its fat fraction — 22 percent — (top...
View ArticlePODCAST: Fitting Artificial Intelligence Into Cardiology
Smart algorithms could make cardiology “more fun and less burdensome,” said Anthony Chang, M.D., a pediatric cardiologist at the Children’s Hospital of Orange County in California (CHOC),...
View ArticlePODCAST: Choosing CTA Over Functional Requires Judgment Call
As a noninvasive technology, computed tomography (CT) is brimming with possibilities, particularly as an angiographic test for coronary artery disease (CAD). But whether it should be used depends on...
View ArticleSaturday ACC 2019: How Machine Learning Empowers Echo Users Today
WVU cardiology chief Partho Sengupta, M.D., describes at ACC 2019 how artificial intelligence already helps cardiologists in echocardiography. Photo by Greg FreiherrGreg FreiherrMachine learning is...
View ArticleMixed Reality Offers Advantages of Virtual and Augmented Realities
Jennifer N. A. Silva, M.D., a pediatric cardiologist at Washington University School of Medicine in Saint Louis, Mo., describes “mixed reality” at ACC19 Future Hub.Greg FreiherrVirtual reality (VR) and...
View ArticleMonday ACC 2019: How Interventionalists Can Keep From Missing Coronary Stenoses
SyncVision iFR Co-registration from Philips Healthcare maps iFR pressure readings onto angiogram. Results from an international study presented at #ACC19 show that pressure readings in coronary...
View ArticleSiemens Joins GE with Launch of Cardiac CT Scanner
At #ACC.19, Siemens unveiled a version of its go.Top platform optimized for cardiovascular imaging. The newly packaged scanner can generate the data needed to do CT-based FFR (fractional flow reserve)....
View ArticleMost Popular Radiology and Radiotherapy Technology Content in March 2019
Four of the top pieces of content in March included news on proton therapy, including a 360 image and videos from ITN's recent visit to the Northwestern Medicine Proton Center in the Chicago suburbs....
View ArticleMost Popular Radiology and Radiotherapy Technology Content in April 2019
Artificial intelligence (AI) was again the hottest topic in radiology, with 11 of the top 20 pieces of content this month relating to AI. These images are a few of the AI technologies highlighted in...
View ArticleUnited Imaging Healthcare uPMR 790 HD TOF PET/MR Cleared by FDA
May 8, 2019 – United Imaging Healthcare (UIH), an international leader in advanced medical imaging and radiotherapy equipment, announced its U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of the...
View ArticleCarestream Releases ImageView Software for DRX-Revolution Mobile X-ray System
May 8, 2019 — Carestream introduced its ImageView Software Platform Windows 10 operating system to deliver enhanced security. ImageView software was first introduced with the Carestream OnSight 3D...
View Article360 View of a Philips DigitalDiagnost C90 Digital X-ray System
The DigitalDiagnost C90 is Philips newest premium digital radiography (DR) system, introduced here at the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) 2018 meeting. It is the industry’s first...
View ArticleArtificial Intelligence Adoption in Radiology and Cardiology is Focus of June...
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into medicine has by far been the hottest topic at nearly all medical conferences for radiology, cardiology and several other subspecialties over the...
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