Markus Lusser has been named vice president of sales and marketing for the Siemens Medical Solutions' Nuclear Medicine Group. On March 1, he took over worldwide strategic sales and marketing planning for the division from Barbara Franciose. Lusser, who
Markus Lusser has been named vice president of sales and marketing for the Siemens Medical Solutions' Nuclear Medicine Group. On March 1, he took over worldwide strategic sales and marketing planning for the division from Barbara Franciose. Lusser, who joined Siemens in 1989, most recently served as CT segment manager in radiology for the U.S.
Study Says CT Scan is More Predictive than Genetic Risk Factors for Coronary Heart Disease Risk
May 23rd 2023In what may be the first comparative study of the polygenic risk score and the computed tomography (CT)-derived coronary artery calcium (CAC) score for assessing coronary heart disease (CHD) risk, researchers found that the CAC score was associated with significant improvements in assessing and stratifying risk for the development of CHD in middle-aged to older adults.
Are You Prone to Superstitions in Radiology?
May 22nd 2023Whether it’s the proverbial “bad penny” case that crashes PACS or the perception that positive computed tomography angiography (CTA) exams for pulmonary arterial clots come in sets of three, suspicions can emerge here and there in radiology.
The Reading Room: Racial and Ethnic Minorities, Cancer Screenings, and COVID-19
November 3rd 2020In this podcast episode, Dr. Shalom Kalnicki, from Montefiore and Albert Einstein College of Medicine, discusses the disparities minority patients face with cancer screenings and what can be done to increase access during the pandemic.
Philips Introduces AI-Enhanced CT System for High-Volume Radiology Screening Programs
May 17th 2023The artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled CT 3500 system reportedly reduces patient positioning time by 23 percent, improves low-contrast detectability by 60 percent and facilitates up to an 80 percent reduction in radiation dosing.
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