View in browser

Header

For a mere viral disease, COVID-19 has a surprisingly extensive impact on healthcare: While the choice of modality for lung imaging is among the more obvious, the coronavirus disease also is a booster for remote technologies like teleconsultation and personalized treatments.

Enjoy reading!

Advertisement
Advertisement

Article • POCT as initial coronavirus screening tool

Ultrasound confirms frontline value in COVID-19 setting

Ultrasound could become the prime modality in emergency settings for tracking disease progression in COVID-19 patients. While chest CT has held a key diagnostic role thus far, many experts now advocate the benefits of ultrasound within the context ...

Article • Digitising healthcare

Virtual assistants and digital twins advance personalised medicine

Siri and Alexa are leading the way: the virtual assistants meet many daily needs. Soon, similarly programmed software and a ‘digital patient twin’, will be launched into the medical world – both IT applications based on Artificial Intelligence ...

Article • Video consultation on the rise

“A patient’s home has to become a mobile diagnostic centre”

There are many reasons why for some patients a visit to the doctor’s office is difficult or well-nigh impossible – limited mobility after surgery, old age, or a handicap. For others, particularly in rural areas, the doctor is often far away ...

Sponsored • White paper

A new radiation survey meter for hospitals: the RaySafe 452

Ionizing radiation is not visible to the human eye. It does not smell or make a noise, and you cannot feel it. In the complex and busy environment of a hospital, how can you ensure that patients and staff are not exposed to more ionizing radiation ...

Article • Modality comparison

COVID-19 imaging: lung ultrasound vs chest CT

A recent preprint study in France underpins the debate on whether lung ultrasound (LUS) should be used to triage COVID-19 patients better at the hospital as well as in primary care. The eChoVid study, published as a preliminary report of work on ...

 

You are receiving this email because you subscribed to our newsletter on healthcare-in-europe

If you don’t want to receive this newsletter anymore, click here to unsubscribe.

Keep up-to-date on the latest news from all hospital-related fields!
Subscribe to our bi-monthly newsletter.

Copyright © 2024 mgo fachverlage GmbH & Co. KG.
All rights reserved.

E.-C.-Baumann-Straße 5, 95326 Kulmbach, Germany

email: newsletter@european-hospital.com

Facebook
Twitter
RSS-Feed