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Scientific literature review: MR
The number of peer-reviewed papers covering the field of magnetic resonance (MR) is huge, to such an extent that it is frequently difficult for healthcare professionals to keep up with the literature. As a special service to our readers, International Hospital presents a few key literature abstracts from the clinical and scientific literature chosen by our editorial board as being particularly worthy of attention.
Clinical MRI of acute ischemic stroke
Gilberto Gonz
Hospital goes fully digital Moving to wireless DRX-1 technology
International Hospital spoke to Professor Johan De Mey, the Head of the Department of Radiology at UZ Brussel hospital in Brussels. With nearly 800 beds, the hospital is one of the seven university hospitals in Belgium with around 200 000 patient contacts a year in radiology across a variety of disciplines. Professor De Mey talks about how upgrading their existing mobile equipment from phosphor plates to high quality DR technology has delivered higher productivity, excellent image quality and enhanced patient care.
Q. UZ Brussels finally achieved full digital status across the hospital. What are the advantages for the patients and the staff?
We first partnered with Carestream over a decade ago with the installation of PACS and with the introduction of Carestream DRX equipment. There are so many advantages. First of all, there is no image loss which is very important in emergency situations. What
Predictive models and severity measurements in the ICU
The fundamental role of severity measurements in the intensive care unit (ICU) is the comparative audit. Assessing the risk of each patient
Greening the hospital
Although this sometimes comes as a surprise, healthcare has a voracious appetite for energy. Hospitals also consume huge amounts of water and generate massive quantities of waste. The environmental burden of all this is staggering. So too is its eventual health impact, which is ironical since hospitals are a place to heal the sick, deliver health. In response, many hospitals have been committing to
