FDA's warning- Wear Face Masks with No Metal During MRI Dr. Nandita Mohan8 Dec 2020 6:00 PM ISTAfter a shocking incident during a 3-tesla MRI scan wherein a patient experienced severe face burns from the metal in a mask, the U.S. Food and Drug...
Low-dose CT for lung cancer screening offers more than benefit than harm Hina Zahid7 Dec 2020 9:00 AM ISTFor heavy (ex-)smokers, lung cancer screening using low-dose computed tomography (low-dose CT, LDCT) offers more benefit than harm: The procedure can...
4D MRI, future of fetal imaging? Study throws light Medha Baranwal5 Dec 2020 1:45 PM ISTUK: A new imaging method developed by researchers from King's College London could help clinicians give better information about fetal heart. In...
Post-COVID neuromuscular complications? ultrasound or MRI may help Hina Zahid4 Dec 2020 8:52 PM ISTWith surging numbers of COVID-19 patients throughout the world, neuromuscular complications and rehabilitation concerns are becoming more...
Ultrasound-guided ESWL effectively treats renal and ureteral stones in children: Study MD Bureau3 Dec 2020 7:03 PM ISTUltrasound-guided extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL) represents a safe and effective method for the management of both renal and ureteral...
Abdominal CT by AI algorithm may help analyse abdominal fat, predict CVD risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Dec 2020 4:30 AM ISTAccording to a recent presentation at the RSNA 2020 virtual meeting, Body composition metrics automatically calculated from abdominal CT exams by an...
Testicular cancer linked to diagnostic radiation below the waist; claims study Dr Satabdi Saha1 Dec 2020 6:00 PM ISTExposure to diagnostic radiation below the waist may increase TGCT risk, suggests a recent study publiahed in PLOS ONE. The authors have further...
How Anxiety speeds up progression of Alzheimer's disease reveals MRI study Medha Baranwal30 Nov 2020 9:36 PM ISTUSA: Anxiety patients progress more quickly from mild cognitive impairment (MCI) to Alzheimer's disease, finds a recent study. The study was...
Cooking with wood tied to lung damage, shows Advanced CT imaging Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Nov 2020 5:50 PM ISTResearchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine have found that Cooking with wood may cause lung damage.Advanced imaging with CT...
Simple eye exam could lead to early diagnosis of Parkinson's disease Hina Zahid25 Nov 2020 1:00 PM ISTOAK BROOK, Ill. - A simple eye exam combined with powerful artificial intelligence (AI) machine learning technology could provide early detection of...
Low-cost, portable MRI scanner developed for brain imaging Hina Zahid25 Nov 2020 12:30 PM ISTBOSTON- Access to scanners for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is typically limited by cost and by infrastructure requirements.Investigators at...
Popular weight-loss surgery in teenagers weakens bones Hina Zahid25 Nov 2020 12:30 PM ISTChildhood obesity is a major public health issue that has increased over the last 10 years," said lead investigator Miriam A. Bredella, M.D.,...
