CT finds heart attack predictor | AI pinpoints pediatric learning difficulties | Rise in x-ray mammography

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CT reveals abdominal aortic calcification can predict future heart attack, stroke

Heart attack and other life-threatening cardiovascular events can be predicted with CT-based measures of calcification in the abdominal aorta and could be a more accurate predictive model than the widely known Framingham risk score, according to research published Oct. 2 in Radiology.

CT reveals abdominal aortic calcification can predict future heart attack, stroke

Researchers use AI, brain MRI to predict learning difficulties in children

In a recent institutional study, artificial intelligence (AI) was found to identify learning difficulties in children struggling in school not previously detected or that did not match an existing diagnosis—such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), an autism spectrum disorder or dyslexia.

Researchers use AI, brain MRI to predict learning difficulties in children

ACR updates Appropriateness Criteria for diagnostic imaging, interventional radiology

The American College of Radiology (ACR) released an update to the ACR Appropriateness Criteria on Monday, Oct. 1. The update includes 179 diagnostic imaging and interventional radiology topics with 898 clinical variants covering more than 1,560 clinical scenarios.

ACR updates Appropriateness Criteria for diagnostic imaging, interventional radiology

Analysts predict rise in x-ray mammography imaging

The utilization of x-ray mammography systems to detect breast cancer is expected to rise in highly populated countries throughout the world in the years ahead, according to a new report from Frost & Sullivan.

Analysts predict rise in x-ray mammography imaging

Deep learning, SPECT-MPI forecast obstructive CAD

SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) and deep learning have proven to be a powerful pair in predicting obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) and improving the interpretation of upright and supine images, according to research published Sept. 27 in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

Deep learning, SPECT-MPI forecast obstructive CAD

Non-human primate neuroimaging data may improve understanding of human brain disorders

International researchers from the Child Mind Institute in New York have released non-human primate brain imaging data sets aimed to develop wiring diagrams and improve the understanding of brain disorders in humans.

Non-human primate neuroimaging data may improve understanding of human brain disorders

Jane Kilkenny named new VP of US MR business division at Siemens Healthineers

Siemens Healthineers announced this week that Jane Kilkenny will be the company’s new vice president of U.S. magnetic resonance (MR) business management.

Jane Kilkenny named new VP of US MR business division at Siemens Healthineers

Siemens Healthineers announced this week that Jane Kilkenny will be the company’s new vice president of U.S. magnetic resonance (MR) business management.

Digital pathology: Is it if or when?

While digital pathology holds great promise, it still faces great challenges, according to a new study published Oct. 1 from Signify Research.

Digital pathology: Is it if or when?

While digital pathology holds great promise, it still faces great challenges, according to a new study published Oct. 1 from Signify Research.

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