General/Advanced Imaging


AI Software Automatically Flags Suspected PEs in CT Images
A new clinically driven AI platform enables fast identification and communication of suspected central pulmonary embolism (PE), extending the physicians’ ability to prioritize patients, reduce time to treatment and improve patient outcomes. More...31 May 2022



Surgical Robot Uses Preoperative CT Scans of Patients to Plan out Spinal Fusions
A novel technology allows orthopedic surgeons to upload preoperative CT scans of patients into a next generation robotic platform to plan out the procedure in advance and calculate trajectories of implants for spinal operations like fusions, which allows for the placement of screws more safely and accurately. More...18 May 2022


Smart Stent for Hemodynamics Monitoring Could Eliminate Need for Angiogram Imaging
A team of researchers is trying to improve treatments and outcomes for patients with vascular diseases by developing an implantable soft electronic monitoring system for the continuous monitoring of hemodynamics – blood flow through the vascular system. More...13 May 2022
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Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Replacement Performed Using Real-Time CT Imaging
AI Identifies Vertebral Compression Fractures and Measures Low Bone Density from CT
Study Assesses Impact of COVID-19 on Ventilation/Perfusion Scintigraphy
CT Imaging Study Finds Vaccination Reduces Risk of COVID-19 Associated Pulmonary Embolism
Study Reveals Value of Using Both Human and AI in Detecting Breast Cancer
Combination of DBT and Standard Mammography Detects Breast Cancer More Often Than Mammography Alone
Visual Ordinal CAC Assessment on Chest CT Found to Have High Diagnostic Performance
AI Accurately Predicts Who Will Develop Pancreatic Cancer Based on CT Scans
Algorithm Analyzes Head CT Scans and Clinical Data to Predict Outcomes in TBI Patients
Novel Imaging Technique Could Improve Cancer Screening in Areas with Limited Access to PET Scans
Noncancerous Imaging Markers on Chest CT Performed Before SBRT Improve Survival Prediction
CT Imaging-Based Assessment of Thoracic Aortic Diameter Useful for Predicting Heart Attacks
AI Algorithms Enable Highly Accurate and Cost Effective Medical Image Diagnosis
AI System Quantifies Lung Lesions and Airway Volumes on CT Imaging in IPF Patients
MRI/PET Scans Link Brainstem Atrophy to Dementia Symptoms
Computed Tomography (CT) Dose Can Be Decided by Size of Patient’s T-Shirt
AI Can Predict Need for CT in Pediatric Patients After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
AI Predicts COVID Prognosis at Near-Expert Level Based Off CT Scans
AI Helps Radiologists Detect and Predict Type 2 Diabetes on Abdominal CT Scans
CT Scan Study Shows Evidence of Persistent Lung Damage Long After COVID-19 Pneumonia
MedImaging General Imaging channel provides a portal into the less common imaging technologies such as diffuse optical tomography (NIR), optical coherence tomography, electrical impedance tomography and more.