Uncategorised - European Medical Journal

CT Imaging Texture Analysis: Evaluation of Variability Sources in the Different Steps of Radiomic Workflow

One of the main issues in radiomics is the heterogeneity of data and methods of analysis because each step of a radiomic study hides pitfalls that, in the end, can combine and lead to the failure of the whole process…

Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Radiography

Dr Nicholas Hans Woznitza, Homerton University Hospital, London, UK, gave the opening presentation where he analysed the existing evidence-base, risks, and benefits for the use of AI in radiography and the role ahead for radiographers…

New Frontiers in Placenta Tissue Imaging

The placenta is a highly vascularised organ with unique structural and metabolic complexities. As the primary conduit of fetal support, the placenta…

The Incidence of Penetrating Aortic Ulcer as a Cause for Non-Aneurysmal Rupture of the Abdominal Aorta

Penetrating aortic ulcer (PAU) is a typical manifestation of thoracic acute aortic syndrome…

Translingual Neural Stimulation With the Portable Neuromodulation Stimulator (PoNS®) Induces Structural Changes Leading to Functional Recovery In Patients With Mild-To-Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) of varying severity can result in balance and movement disorders, for which the benefits of treatment with physical therapy…

Intrinsic and Extrinsic Academic Motivation in Radiography Students

Patient well-being has always been a guiding value in the conduct of radiographers, which is currently a measurable requirement, incorporated into a fundamental concept: the provided quality of care…

ESR Annual Meeting 2020 Interview: Dr Adrian Brady

Dr Adrian Brady | Mercy University Hospital, Cork, Ireland. Previous Chair of the European Society of Radiology (ESR) Quality, Safety & Standards…

ESR Annual Meeting 2020 Interview: Prof Valérie Vilgrain

Prof Valérie Vilgrain | Chair of Radiology Department at Beaujon University Hospital, Clichy, France. Professor of Radiology at University of Paris…

Optimisation of a Native Cardiac Scan Protocol in the Post-Mortem CT

CT has become an established practise in forensic imaging, in which this method is called post-mortem CT…

Abdominal Textiloma Mimicking as Left Colic Tumour: A Postoperative Complication Still Common in Low-Income Countries

Retained foreign bodies have become very rare in countries where the safety rules in the operating theatre are very rigorous and follow precise…