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Europeans have doubts about robot-assisted surgery

The implementation of robotics in various aspects of life is becoming increasingly widespread, but nevertheless leads to conflicting opinions. Positive factors and arguments based on innovation, efficiency, precision and cost reduction have not yet succeeded in breaking down negative connotations and aspects such as the destruction of jobs, the investment required, difficulties in implementation and […]

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Allergic reaction to CT contrast media raises MRI contrast risk

People with a history of allergic-like reactions to iodinated contrast media, which is used in a variety of X-ray-based procedures, such as CT and angiography, are susceptible to similar reactions from commonly used MRI contrast agents, according to a large, eight-year study published in the journal Radiology [1]. The study also found that premedication or […]

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New ultrasound imaging technique accurately identifies atherosclerotic plaque volume

A new imaging technique for real 3D vascular ultrasound could become a key tool in strategies aimed at preventing cardiovascular disease in apparently healthy persons, complementing traditional risk parameters, such as cholesterol and high blood pressure. The new results, published in JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging [1] show that real 3D vascular ultrasound is reliable, accurate, and […]

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Cleveland Clinic opens state-of-the-art hospital in London

  Cleveland Clinic opened their Cleveland Clinic London Hospital on 29 March. The 184-bed state-of-the-art hospital, at 33 Grosvenor Place in central London is the newest location in Cleveland Clinic’s expanding global footprint and the second in London, following the opening of Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre in September 2021. As part of one of the […]

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International Hospital Federation Awards 2022 now open for entries

The IHF Awards are recognized around the world as the premier awards programme to honour hospitals and healthcare organizations. In its seventh year, the International Hospital Federation Awards 2022 (IHF Awards) return to recognize the excellence and outstanding achievements of hospitals and health service providers around the globe. A new category — American Hospital Association […]