paediatric

Free trial demonstrates RBfracture’s detection capabilities

RBfracture from Radiobotics offers AI-powered automatic detection of trauma-related findings and the company is offering free web-based demonstrations. A trial enables users to experience RBfracture’s full capabilities because the demo always uses the latest version. No download is required and users just upload a DICOM, JPG or PNG file to test its accuracy. “AI is […]

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New guideline clarifies ultrasound use for postnatal ultrasound referrals for follow-up of antenatally detected renal pelvic dilatation

The British Medical Ultrasound Society (BMUS) has released a guideline to assist healthcare professionals in managing paediatric postnatal ultrasound referrals for follow-up of antenatally detected renal pelvic dilatation, focussing on appropriate ultrasound use. Antenatally detected renal pelvic dilatation has an estimated incidence of 0.5 – 1% of all pregnancies, sometimes being transient and resolved by birth; however, […]

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New guideline clarifies ultrasound use for paediatric neck lumps

The British Medical Ultrasound Society (BMUS) has released a guideline to assist healthcare professionals in managing paediatric neck lumps, with a focus on appropriate ultrasound use. Neck masses are common in children, often resulting from benign causes like reactive lymphadenopathy or congenital lesions, while malignancies, though rare, become more likely with age. Ultrasound is highlighted […]

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Leeds Children’s Hospital installs multi-directional C-arm for precise paediatric examinations

The precision of paediatric fluoroscopy examinations at Leeds Children’s Hospital has been enhanced by the installation of a multidirectional C-arm from Canon Medical Systems. The Ultimax-i replaced an end-of-life system from a different vendor and has delivered upgraded and diverse functionality for a range of paediatric examinations. Team manager for paediatric radiology at Leeds Teaching […]

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Southampton trust acquires five ultrasound systems for children’s rheumatology

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust has updated three Esaote ultrasound systems with the new MyLab X75 and its high frequency transducers, which are said to deliver outstanding image quality and Doppler sensitivity, as well as two MyLab Omegas, which are Esaote’s high end, portable, multidisciplinary ultrasound platform. The MyLab Omegas will continue to take […]

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Little Lucy project aims to enhance imaging experience for children

Making children feel more at ease in medical facilities is the aim of Fujifilm’s ‘Little Lucy’ initiative, which launched across Europe to mark International Childhood Cancer Day in February. The project draws attention to the experiences of young patients in hospitals and clinics and is designed to make rooms more welcoming and reward their cooperation. […]

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