Apr 3, 2024 · 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.

Nov 21, 2024 · Large language models (LLMs) have potential in healthcare settings to help support both patients and clinicians. At the ESC 2024 cardiology congress in London, experts explored potential applications, including patient communication and education, clinical decision support and administrative tasks.

Mar 4, 2022 · 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 …

Jan 29, 2024 · 14 different cancer types diagnosed. The Swedish team published a study in the peer-reviewed journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 1 in the context of an international collaboration with university hospitals in Denmark, Canada, Italy and the US. This study looked at free glycosaminoglycan profiles in urine and plasma using 2,064 samples from 1,260 cancer patients and ...

Nov 14, 2022 · 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 …

Nov 12, 2023 · 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.

Mar 18, 2024 · Clinical laboratorians must prepare to help lead this initiative, for their knowledge will be the key to successful implementation. They need to learn how AI algorithms are developed and validated, how to justify and analyze impact from the perspective of clinical laboratory medicine, and how to implement them to best benefit the patient and the hospital.

Sep 17, 2022 · Article • Cryotherapy substitute The surprising applications of ice cream in healthcare From treat to treatment: Polish researchers explore the medical benefits of ice cream – despite the semi-serious presentation, a topic with surprising relevance for …

Mar 1, 2006 · Near-patient testing (NPT) is any analytical process performed for, or by, a patient outside the traditional clinical laboratory. By Manole Cojocaru MD PhD, scientific consultant at ROMAR Medical-Laboratory Colentina, Bucharest, Near-patient testing (NPT) is any analytical process performed for, or by, a patient outside the traditional clinical laboratory.

May 10, 2021 · Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have examined long-term outcomes in patients who received pacemaker implantations after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) through their groin. The result showed no significant difference in mortality for the patients with pacemakers compared to those without.