Clinical routine would be inconceivable without magnetic resonance imaging. Recent advances allowed researchers for the first time to visualize brain inflammation in vivo and detect abnormalities in the lungs of both hospitalized and non-hospitalized corona patients. Speaking of corona: during the pandemic, the number of people dying at home or in the community from heart conditions increased.
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Protecting medical imaging devices from cyberattack
Medical imaging and radiotherapy treatment devices are essential lifesaving technologies. In an era when hospital information systems are increasingly being attacked by cybercriminals, just how protected and safe is this equipment?
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Article • Diabetology 4.0Emerging technologies for diabetes careThis overview introduces connected and continuous glucose sensing technologies, smart insulin delivery systems and more innovations that help patients and doctors monitor and manage glucose levels and guide decision-making in diabetes care. |
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News • In vivoMagnetic resonance imaging shows brain inflammationResearchers visualize brain inflammation using diffusion-weighted MRI. This detailed "X-ray" of inflammation cannot be obtained with conventional MRI, but requires data acquisition sequences and special mathematical models. |
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News • Non-hospitalized patientsLong COVID: Xenon MRI finds lung abnormalitiesA special type of MRI found lung abnormalities in patients who had previously had COVID-19, even those who had not been hospitalized with the illness. |
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News • Cardiac careCardiac disease expected to worsen post corona pandemicCOVID-19 pandemic has caused “global collateral damage” by disrupting cardiac services . Across the world problems with heart health will “...continue to accrue unless mitigation strategies are speedily implemented”. |
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News • Smart deviceDissolving pacemaker communicates with body-area sensorWireless bioresorbable pacemaker bypasses need to extract non-biodegradable leads, eliminating additional risk to the patient. |
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News • Lung cancerA novel AI for digital pathology analysisResearchers from Boston University School of Medicine have developed a novel artificial intelligence algorithm to assess digital pathology data. |
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