Radiography

Prototype of Affordable Digital X-Ray System Revealed for Growth Economies
The EssentialTech project team of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Cooperation and Development Center has revealed a fully functional prototype of their GlobalDiagnostiX digital radiography system designed specifically for developing countries. More...18 May 2015


Physicians Advocate the Use of Ultrasound for Investigating Pelvic Symptoms
The American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine has published an article in the April 2015 issue of the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology recommending the use of ultrasound examinations instead of Computed Tomography, or Magnetic Resonance Imaging, for women presenting with flank pain, pelvic pain, or pelvic masses. More...13 May 2015
Survey Assesses Patients’ Understanding of Own Imaging Exams
A study by researchers at the NYU Langone Medical Center investigating patients’ knowledge of the nature of imaging exams they were about to undergo, has been published online in the April 10, 2015, issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology. More...12 May 2015
Automation of CT-Based Liver Segmentation Is Accurate and Saves Time
A new study published in the April 20, 2015, online issue of the Journal Academic Radiology, has compared a new semi-automated liver segmentation method with a manual volume measurement tool for assessing the total liver volume using Computed Tomography. More...11 May 2015


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The MedImaging Radiology channel covers fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computerized tomography, mammography, interventional radiology, and other medical uses of X-ray imaging as well as related instrumentation, trends and safety issues.