Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Real-time MRI may improve evaluation of dynamic dysfunction of the wrist
Results published in The British Journal of Radiology showed use of a high-performance 0.55-Tesla MRI system may be feasible for imaging tissues of a moving wrist in real-time and may improve evaluation of dynamic dysfunction.
Yearly MRI offers chronic rhinosinusitis monitoring in pediatric cystic fibrosis
Yearly paranasal sinus MRI imaging allowed physicians to track chronic rhinosinusitis development in children with cystic fibrosis, according to results published in Annals of the American Thoracic Society.
MRI in preterm infants detects indicators of pulmonary vascular disease
A cardiopulmonary MRI conducted during unsedated sleep aided in early detection of pulmonary vascular disease in preterm infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia, according to results published in European Respiratory Journal.
AI model predicts bone marrow edema, may reduce diagnostic delay in spondyloarthritis
A fully automated, machine learning model that predicts bone marrow edema in sacroiliac joint MRI could improve screening for spondyloarthritis and decrease diagnostic delay, according to data published in Arthritis & Rheumatology.
FDA approves next-generation pacemakers with automatic MRI field detection sensors
Biotronik announced the FDA approved its portfolio of pacemakers and cardiac resynchronization therapy pacemakers featuring automatic MRI detection designed to streamline MRI workflow.
Uplizna reduced formation, frequency of subclinical spinal cord lesions in NMOSD
Horizon Therapeutics announced positive results of MRI data from the phase 3 clinical trial of Uplizna, which showed reduction in formation of subclinical transverse myelitis lesions in patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder.
FDA approves expanded MRI labeling for Eterna spinal cord stimulation system
The FDA has approved expanded MRI labeling for Abbott’s Eterna spinal cord stimulation system, allowing those with chronic pain to undergo MRI within specific conditions and have a wider selection of lead options for full-body scans.
Tyber Medical receives FDA clearance, MRI conditional labeling of anatomic plating system
FDA 510(k) clearance expands the anatomical plating system portfolio by Tyber Medical.
Varied interpretation of MRI reports by neurologists may lead to differences in MS care
SAN DIEGO — Variations in satisfaction and confidence in MRI reports may lead to significant variability in the clinical decisions made by neurologists specializing in MS care, according to a poster from ACTRIMS 2023.
No direct evidence of ICD failure for non-MRI conditional devices after scan
An analysis of more 800 MRI examinations shows the scans do not induce clinically significant functional changes in non-MRI-conditional implantable cardioverter defibrillators, data from a single-center study show.