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Comment l’IA contribue-t-elle à placer le patient au centre du traitement du cancer de la prostate ?
Comment l’IA contribue-t-elle à placer le patient au centre du traitement du cancer de la prostate ?

 2020-11-10

Novembre est traditionnellement le mois au cours duquel le mouvement Movember attire l’attention sur la lutte contre le cancer de la prostate. En 2018, 9.800 hommes en Belgique ont appris qu’ils étaient atteints d’une tumeur invasive au niveau de la prostate...

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The future of robotics in healthcare

 2021-01-27

When we think of robots assisting in surgical procedures, it still sounds quite futuristic. But to what extent does this remain science fiction and what is today’s reality? Listen to a pioneer in telerobotic interventions, Tejas Patel Chairman and Chief Interventional Cardiologist at Apex Heart Institute in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.

This video shows the development of the first 4D CT sequence that adapts to the patient’s breathing in real time.

A sharper focus in radiation therapy planning

 2021-01-18

Internal movement such as breathing presents a major challenge in tumor imaging. Motion artifacts in clinical images can cause difficulties when planning radiotherapy. Watch the video to see how a new intelligent 4D CT algorithm makes it now possible to reduce these artifacts substantially for more precise radiotherapy planning.

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L'hôpital universitaire d'Anvers s'engage en faveur de l'innovation dans son laboratoire

 2021-01-12

L'hôpital universitaire d'Anvers s'engage en faveur de l'innovation dans son laboratoire. Regardez la...

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CEO Bernd Montag reflects on a year of shadow and light

 2021-01-07

Gratitude for the rays of hope given the darkness of the pandemic and all its effects – this is important to Bernd Montag, CEO of Siemens Healthineers. After all, it goes hand in hand with an awareness of the immense efforts made collectively to meet this challenge. Read the full LinkedIn article.

 

Virtual AACC: Highlights from laboratory diagnostics that have a strong impact on the industry

 2020-12-21

This year's AACC Annual Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo from December 13 to 17, which took place virtually for the first time in its history, presented highly automated solutions that minimize contact and increase laboratory efficiency and safety. The congress was closely accompanied by the Siemens Healthineers Shape 21 Forum.  

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Liver fibrosis: Patients can be at risk of death even without exhibiting symptoms

 2020-12-18

A well-functioning liver is of vital importance. Yet diseases of the liver are among the top five causes of death among the middle-aged in many industrialized countries today. Learn more about the development of liver fibrosis, diagnostic procedures, and how not to get it.

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Cios Spin – Results of Retina 3D for orbita with mesh
Surgery

 2020-12-16

Surgeons were quick to consider using the newly discovered X-rays in the operating theater. However, some technological developments were required before X-rays could become established there. Today, it is impossible to imagine surgery without image-guided interventions and direct surgical control.

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Smart automation speeds up laboratory diagnostics

 2020-12-11

Benjamin Pollack and his team apply artificial intelligence and deep learning to greatly improve automation in in vitro diagnostics. His inventions have made an important contribution to the Atellica solution, and he is awarded as Siemens Inventor of the Year 2020 in the category Talents.
 

Personalized planning of cardiac resynchronization therapy

 2020-12-11

Tommaso Mansi and his research group developed a digital twin of the heart. It can support the exact placement of electrodes in cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients wth heart failure. For this groundbreaking contribution to precision medicine, Tommaso Mansi is awarded as Siemens Inventor of the Year 2020 in the category Talents.
 

Virtual congresses of superlatives: Meet a new generation of intelligent imaging

 2020-12-10

In this unusual year, which has seen us shaken by the effects of a global pandemic in so many ways, the RSNA congress opened its virtual doors for the first time from November 29 to December 4. Working in close cooperation with the event, Siemens Healthineers simultaneously conducted its very own Shape 21 Forum.

The use of the POC middleware system decreases workload for nurses to spend more time in patient care.
The Optimization Between Nursing Workload and Patient Care

 2020-12-09

The collection and management of critical data for diagnostic decision is an essential task of daily routine of nurses. This demands a lot of time what is then missing for an optimal patient satisfaction. At the Bumrungrad International Hospital an innovative technology offers nurses a relief in workload to spend more time in patient care and safety.

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The use of the POC middleware system decreases workload for nurses to spend more time in patient care.

The Optimization Between Nursing Workload and Patient Care

 2020-12-09

The collection and management of critical data for diagnostic decision is an essential task of daily routine of nurses. This demands a lot of time what is then missing for an optimal patient satisfaction. At the Bumrungrad International Hospital an innovative technology offers nurses a relief in workload to spend more time in patient care and safety.

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How Finland is leading the digital healthcare revolution
How Finland is leading the digital healthcare revolution

 2020-12-07

In our new episode with Managing Board member Christoph Zindel, Päivi Sillanaukee, MD, Director General at the Finnish Ministry of Social Affairs and Health, explains how the healthcare model in Finland operates, what kind of infrastructure it requires, and how this actually encouraged digital innovation from its inception.

How Finland is leading the digital healthcare revolution

 2020-12-07

In our new episode with Managing Board member Christoph Zindel, Päivi Sillanaukee, MD, Director General at the Finnish Ministry of Social Affairs and Health, explains how the healthcare model in Finland operates, what kind of infrastructure it requires, and how this actually encouraged digital innovation from its inception.