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Get ready for MEDICA 2023! For tomorrow's start of the medical trade fair, the organizers expect more than 5,300 companies from almost 70 countries to showcase their products, devices and instruments to an eager audience. Together with a jam-packed scientific programme and a strong presence from innovative start-ups, this year's edition is again shaping up to be a major meeting event for medical professionals. In the first of our three-part newsletter special, we take a deep-dive into the latest in diagnostic imaging. Enjoy browsing!

Article • Portable imaging

Going mobile: advances in point-of-care ultrasound

Ultrasound technology now plays a vital role in clinical diagnosis and management. Significant advances in point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) have made it a versatile tool for assessment, diagnosis, and follow-up across various fields. New ...

News • Medical trade fair

MEDICA 2023: Düsseldorf at the centre of the global healthcare industry

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 ...

Article • Sustainability in medical imaging

Reducing environmental pollution after contrast-enhanced scans

Radiologists called for action to reduce the release of contrast media in the hospital’s wastewater after contrast-enhanced examinations in a dedicated session at ECR 2023.

Article • High-intensity focused ultrasound

HIFU ablation treatment for benign thyroid nodules

High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) ablation is a noninvasively treatment for benign thyroid nodules that are causing distress to patients. Brian H. H. Lang, MD, Clinical Professor in the Department of Surgery at the University of Hong Kong, ...

Article • RFA, MWA, CRYO and IRE under scrutiny

Thoracic interventions: new tools in the arsenal

Experts presented state-of-the-art and emerging techniques to treat chest tumours and discussed common issues in the management of pneumothorax at RSNA 2022. Current ablation methods in the thorax include radiofrequency ablation (RFA), microwave ...

News • Playkits ahead of medical scan

Reducing kids' MRI anxiety with papercraft and VR

Giving children a virtual/augmented (mixed) reality playkit to use ahead of an MRI scan seems to ease both their and their parents’ anxieties about this procedure, a new study suggests.

News • 20-year study shows benefits

Lung cancer: screening with low-dose CT sharply improves long-term survival

Diagnosing early-stage lung cancer with low-dose CT screening dramatically improves the long-term survival rate of cancer patients, a large-scale, 20-year international study shows.

News • Mobile point-of-care imaging

An MRI-equipped ambulance: A game-changer for stroke care?

Because time is brain: To explore the potential for accelerated stroke diagnostics, US researchers equipped an ambulance with a portable MRI – with promising first results.

News • Glioma imaging

PET imaging for more effective treatment of aggressive brain tumors

Advances in positron computed tomography (PET) could lead to a more refined approach to the precise removal of brain tumors is on the horizon, experts from Poland point out.

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Article • Trade fair special

EUROPEAN HOSPITAL @ MEDICA 2024

EUROPEAN HOSPITAL is at MEDICA 2024! We cover the most exciting topics of the leading trade fair, with reports on AI-assisted healthcare, innovative approaches to radiology and lab medicine, and more. Click here to read the ePaper.

Article • Radiology equipment

RADBook 2024 – Your Guide to Imaging Technology and Informatics in Europe

Our RADBook gives an overview about the most innovative diagnostic imaging systems for radiologists, cardiologists and managing directors of hospitals in Europe. The print guide is also available as an epaper. Click here to find out more.

Trade fair forums

13.11.2023 - 16.11.2023 Hall 12 / E37
MEDICA Connected Healthcare Forum
13.11.2023 - 16.11.2023 Hall 12 / F05
MEDICA Health IT Forum
13.11.2023 - 16.11.2023 Hall 1 / G37
MEDICA Labmed Forum
13.11.2023 - 16.11.2023 Hall 9 / D10
MEDICA Tech Forum
 

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