Diagnostic Imaging Europe
June/July 2005
COVER STORY
- X-ray plays vital role in hip replacement surgery
Pietro Melloni, M.D., Ph.D., and Rafael Valls, M.D.
Special SECTION: Radiology Informatics
- Going digital requires rigorous planning from step one
- IHE committee takes its message around the globe
- Independent developers make IHE-compatible tools
- PACS/RIS/HIS integration drives workflow changes
DEPARTMENTS
From The Editor
- Dramatic growth of hip replacements has implications for imaging centers
Philip Ward, Editor
News
- Quantitative assessment provides valuable tool to crunch data
- PACS rollout takes bumpy ride in U.K. connection program
- Single-phase multislice CT aids pancreatic cancer detection
- Copenhagen study confirms mammography screening benefit
Report: Head and Neck
- Sinonasal tumors require team-based approach
Ezio Fanucci, M.D., Giuseppe Di Costanzo, M.D., and Giovanni Simonetti, M.D.
The Big Picture
- Keep open mind on image review in EHR
Guy Frija, M.D.
Technology Update
ECR Conference Reporter
Imaging News
- Fibroid patients build case with successful pregnancies
- PDAs deliver on primary orthopedic reads
- Researchers unfold new coronary artery polar maps
- Ultralow-dose CT urography shows promising results
- Minimally invasive cardiac surgery taps CT angiography
- Cardiac CT progresses in evaluating myocardium
- Vertebroplasty spells relief for back pain
- Online, nearline miniPACS tame CT data set explosion
- Imagers await 3T endorectal coils for prostate exams
- Literature on barium enema fails to justify use of test
- PET/CT proves superior for staging cancers
- Women on hormone therapy have less calcium, stenosis
Biopsy
Technology
Viewpoint