The giant octopus in the registration area, the impressive model of Poseidon in the opening ceremony, and the host of other aquatic images from ECR 2019 looked stunning on social media, but what were the longer-lasting impressions and substantive issues to take away from this year’s congress in Vienna? Our editorial team has compiled a list of the five main trends.

1. Radiology’s glass ceiling is breaking down
2. AI advancements fuel discussion on ethics, validation
3. Attention shifts to patients in gadolinium debate — plus, 7-tesla MRI advances
4. Vendors highlight practical uses of AI in radiology
5. Patient engagement grows in importance

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Reference: Philip Ward, Erik L. Ridley, Wayne Forrest, and Brian Casey, AuntMinnie.com staff writers.