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Advances in Medical Imaging Technologies and Their Impact on Clinical Practices

Wang Li and Ming Zhang

Medicine Insights, 2024, vol. 1, issue 2, 1-8

Abstract: Medical imaging technologies have revolutionized the field of medicine, providing unprecedented insights into the human body that are essential for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment planning. This comprehensive review explores the latest advancements in medical imaging technologies, including digital X-ray imaging, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography (CT), and ultrasound imaging, and their impact on clinical practices. Key technological innovations such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, quantum computing, and augmented and virtual reality are discussed, alongside the importance of interdisciplinary collaborations and the educational and training needs for advanced imaging technologies. The review also addresses the challenges and limitations faced by these technologies, including technical challenges, legal and ethical issues, and cost and accessibility concerns. Finally, future directions are proposed to enhance the integration and application of advanced medical imaging technologies in clinical settings.

Keywords: Medical imaging; Digital X-ray; MRI; Ultrasound (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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