MEDICA 2023: Düsseldorf at the centre of the global healthcare …
2023年11月12日 · The world's leading medical trade fair MEDICA 2023 starts on Monday in Düsseldorf with more than 5,300 exhibiting companies from almost 70 nations and the kick-off event for the accompanying 46th German Hospital Day, which will be attended by Federal Health Minister Karl Lauterbach (via video link) and NRW Health Minister Karl-Josef Laumann.
11.7 Tesla: First images from the world's most powerful MRI scanner
2024年4月3日 · News • High-resolution brain imaging 11.7 Tesla: First images from the world's most powerful MRI scanner The French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) is revealing a series of in vivo human brain images acquired with the Iseult MRI machine and its unmatched 11.7 teslas magnetic field strength.
CT or MRI – which is better for imaging stable cardiac chest pain?
2022年3月4日 · Initial assessment of patients with stable coronary artery disease (CAD) can be a bit of a head scratcher for radiologists. While MRI has proved its efficacy time and time again, new techniques and evidence suggest that CT is an equally viable, if not better tool to evaluate CAD right from the start of patient management, according to …
Fujifilm Healthcare acquires Hitachi Diagnostic Imaging, presents …
2021年7月15日 · Highlights of the enhanced portfolio include: Fujifilm Healthcare Europe's high-image-quality and robust CT combined with Fujifilm’s AI technology platform REiLI, and Synapse 3D, which supports post-processing, offering a low dose solution to radiology departments and total support from imaging to diagnosis.; An enhanced Fujifilm offering to a wider range of hospital departments, including ...
Smart ring medical device for 24/7 blood pressure monitoring
2022年11月14日 · A smart-ring medical device is emerging as an effective and discreet wearable for round-the-clock blood pressure monitoring. Using photoplethysmography (PPG) signals to measure the bloodstream 24/7 through the wearer’s finger, a new feature of the “Cart-I plus” ring from manufacturer Sky Labs enables it to constantly monitor …
Multiplex diagnostics: next-generation techniques for new …
2022年11月2日 · Multiplex Diagnostics in Research. Although there are currently around a dozen companies as key players in multiplex diagnostics 1, there are many multiplex immunoassays (MIAs) under development and only a few have so far been commercialized.One team, from the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of California, has demonstrated an approach using a smartphone camera for ...
The three global health challenges surgeons must tackle
2023年6月7日 · News • Looking beyond the operating theatre The three global health challenges surgeons must tackle Surgeons must tackle three major challenges with the most potential to reduce major causes of death and improve access to surgical care, according to an international group of experts.
The potential of AI in routine blood testing
2022年10月6日 · It’s widely known that more than 70% of today’s medical decisions involve the results of laboratory tests 1, but the insights clinicians derive from these tests today may only be scratching the surface of their potential.Routine blood tests may also offer opportunities for earlier identification of patients at risk for complex diseases such as cancer, other silent chronic diseases, acute ...
MR-guided radiotherapy: a potential game changer
2024年4月8日 · Prostate cancer is the fourth most common cancer worldwide. According to the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), there were over 1.4 million new cases worldwide in 2020, and by 2040 this is set to rise to 29.5 million new cases and 16.3 million deaths annually. 1 Radiotherapy remains a fundamental component of effective treatment, with 50% of all cancer patients receiving it as ...
Resuscitation after cardiac arrest: Chances for survival are ...
2023年10月5日 · A cardiac arrest remains one of today’s most common causes of death. If a cardiac arrest occurs outside of a hospital, the chances of survival are around 10 percent.