In the January 2018 issue we take a look at:
– Shortage of interventional radiologists in UK putting patients at risk
– “Legacy” pacemakers and ICDs
– Are patients being sufficiently shielded against stray radiation during CT scans ?
– Lower diagnostic yield associated with high users of CT pulmonary angiogram
– PET identifies which prostate cancer patients could benefit from salvage radiation treatment
– Volume change in brain region
– Ultrasound imaging needle could transform heart surgery
– UK medical personnel and concerns of change after Brexit
– Revised criteria expected to speed diagnosis of MS