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Qualitative and Quantitative Assessment of Emphysema Using Dark-Field Chest Radiography https://pubs.rsna.org/doi/10.1148/radiol.212025 Theresa Urban* , Florian T. Gassert*, Manuela Frank, Konstantin Willer, Wolfgang Noichl, Philipp Buchberger, Rafael C. Schick, Thomas Koehler, Jannis H. Bodden,… [read more]

Presentation in ECR 2022 by Florian Gassert RPS 2204-2 X-ray dark-field computed tomography allows for the detection of radiation-induced lung damage in early stages Florian Gassert, Munich / Germany Author Block: F. T. Gassert, R. Burkhardt, T. Gora, D. Pfeiffer, A. Fingerle, A. Sauter, M.… [read more]

Presentation in ECR2022 by Theresa Urban RPS 2204-8 Comparison of conventional and dark-field chest radiography for the diagnosis of pulmonary emphysema Theresa Urban, Garching / Germany Author Block: T. Urban1, A. Sauter2, M. Frank1, K. Willer1, T. Koehler3, F. T. Gassert2, M. Makowski2, D.… [read more]

Prototype of a clinical CT device combines dark-field and conventional X-ray technology [read more]

Dark-field chest x-ray measures up to CT for diagnosing emphysema [read more]

December 28 at 5:30 pm, Sat.1 Bayern [read more]

Episode Description: Dr. Lauren Kim interviews Dr. Florian Gassert and Theresa Urban. X-ray Dark-Field Chest Imaging: Qualitative and Quantitative Results in Healthy Humans. Gassert and Urban et al. Radiology 2021; 301:389–395. Introduction by Dr. Linda Chu … [read more]

Dark-field X-ray technology improves diagnosis of pulmonary ailments [read more]

Franz Pfeiffer, Professor for Biomedical Physics and Director of MIBE, is now member of the German Academy of Science and Engineering acatech. On October 19th 2021, acatech president Jan Wörner officially welcomed Prof. Franz Pfeiffer to the academy. [read more]

Taphorn, K., Mechlem, K., Sellerer, T., De Marco, F., Viermetz, M., Pfeiffer, F., Pfeiffer, D., & Herzen, J. Direct Differentiation of Pathological Changes in the Human Lung Parenchyma With Grating-Based Spectral X-ray Dark-Field Radiography. IEEE transactions on medical imaging, 40(6), 1568–1578… [read more]