Sep 12, 2024 · A multinational team led by Josef Penninger (MedUni Vienna, IMBA - Institute of Molecular Biotechnology, Vienna, University of British Columbia, Canada, Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research, Germany) observed that the intestinal villi reorganize during pregnancy and breastfeeding and significantly enlarge, doubling their surface area.

Apr 3, 2024 · News • High-resolution brain imaging 11.7 Tesla: First images from the world's most powerful MRI scanner The French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) is revealing a series of in vivo human brain images acquired with the Iseult MRI machine and its unmatched 11.7 teslas magnetic field strength.

Mar 4, 2022 · Initial assessment of patients with stable coronary artery disease (CAD) can be a bit of a head scratcher for radiologists. While MRI has proved its efficacy time and time again, new techniques and evidence suggest that CT is an equally viable, if not better tool to evaluate CAD right from the start of patient management, according to …

Jun 16, 2017 · Gaining a dedicated space within societies. Another advantage: the cost and time of sonographer training would be lower. Overall, several initiatives have begun to promote the sonography profession across Europe with a dedicated space for sonographers in societies such as the European Society of Vascular Surgery; the European Society of Echocardiography and the European Federation of ...

Mar 16, 2023 · Interactive mobile apps have become ubiquitous in daily life. The Covid-19 pandemic has escalated the use of disease-specific monitoring apps. Mobile apps enabling cancer patients to self-manage their physical condition and symptoms can help them to evaluate toxic side effects of their treatments, offer artificial intelligence (AI)-generated recommendations to minimize them, and alert them to ...

Nov 13, 2024 · The successful use of imitation learning to train surgical robots eliminates the need to program robots with each individual move required during a medical procedure and brings the field of robotic surgery closer to true autonomy, where robots could perform complex surgeries without human help.

Dec 5, 2024 · This is the result of a recent study by researchers from the Else Kröner Fresenius Center (EKFZ) for Digital Health at TUD Dresden University of Technology, together with doctors from the Clinic and Polyclinic for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy at the University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus Dresden, which was published in “The British Journal of Psychiatry”.

Jan 1, 2022 · The NUS team’s invention has three key components: a medical-grade silk suture that is coated with a conductive polymer to allow it to respond to wireless signals; a battery-free electronic sensor; and a wireless reader used to operate the suture from outside the body.

Sep 25, 2024 · An international study led by the Hematological Tumor Unit Hospital 12 de Octubre-CNIO, with the collaboration of the California Hospital, has succeeded in identifying patterns of response to treatment in patients with multiple myeloma using AI tools, which helps to accurately predict the evolution of the tumor.

Nov 11, 2024 · The research could help hospitals, surgeons and patients to choose what hip implant to use for replacement surgery. The aim of the study was to establish hip implant materials at risk of revision to help orthopaedic surgeons, and patients, and to improve shared decision making before surgery by identifying hip implants with the lowest risk of revision.