Diagnostic Imaging's Weekly Scan: July 17-July 23
Catch up on the top radiology content of the past week.
Diagnostic Imaging's Weekly Scan is your chance to catch up on the latest radiology content, from new research and device news to the latest case quizzes and conference reports. Review the slideshow below to see this week's top content:
Click the arrows above to view top radiology content from the past week.
Large MRI Study Shows Possible Link Between Moderate Alcohol Consumption, Increased Brain Iron and Cognitive Decline
Utilizing susceptibility-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in a study involving over 20,700 people, researchers found that drinking more than seven units (56 grams) of alcohol a week led to a higher accumulation of brain iron, which can trigger cognitive decline. READ MORE
FDA Clears Adjunctive AI for Non-Contrast CT of Brain Injuries and Hemorrhages
RapidAI's Rapid Hyperdensity tool reportedly allows quicker assessment of hyperdense tissue in the brain via non-contrast computed tomography (CT) scans. READ MORE
What's Next in Medical Image and Data Management in Radiology?
In a video interview, Morris Panner, the president of Intelerad Medical Systems, discussed key observations from the recent Society of Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) conference, recent research about artificial intelligence (AI) adoption and emerging goals for enhancing the efficiency of radiology workflows. WATCH NOW
Is Micro-Ultrasound a Viable Option for Detecting Prostate Cancer?
A recently published prospective study comparing multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and micro-ultrasound found similar detection rates for prostate cancer. READ MORE
GE Healthcare Launches Premium Ultrasound Device with Voluson Expert 22
The next-generation ultrasound system reportedly offers enhanced images through graphic-based beamforming technology, a variety of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tools and reduced exam times. READ MORE
