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AuntMinnie 2001: Frontline radiologists recall September 11

AuntMinnie

Our top article from 2001 reported on the role radiologists played in responding to the terrorist attacks on 9/11 and was published on October 31, 2001. In the following accounts, radiology professionals who were on the front lines discuss the events of September 11, 2001.

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IBA Plans Total System Restoration on its First-ever Proton Therapy Installation

Imaging Technology

Mass General Cancer Center’s proton system was installed by IBA 25 years ago and treated its first patient in November 2001. This collaboration pioneered the use of IBA Proteus PLUS systems and Intensity Modulated Proton Therapy (IMPT) in hospitals globally.

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Adjunctive Methylene Blue in Septic Shock?

REBEL EM

It also reduced length of stay in ICU and hospital without adverse effects. Crit Care Med 2001. What They Did: Single-center, parallel, double blind, randomized controlled trial performed in a medical-surgical ICU (Mexico) Both groups received: Adjunctive vasopressin initiated at a dose of 0.03 95% CI 15.4 95% CI 15.4 Crit Care 2023.

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Clinical Conundrums: Should You Give the First Dose of Antibiotics IV Before Discharging Home on Oral Antibiotics?

REBEL EM

2001; 111(5):367-74. The use of oral temafloxacin compared with a parenteral cephalosporin in hospitalized patients with pneumonia. Efficacy and safety of oral and early-switch therapy for community-acquired pneumonia: a randomized controlled trial. The American journal of medicine. PMID: 11583639 Vogel F, Lode H.

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Meet the Minnies 2024 finalists

AuntMinnie

Louis School of Medicine and completed his residency and a neuroradiology fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Elliot Fishman, MD, Johns Hopkins Medicine The second finalist is Elliot Fishman, MD, a category for which he took the trophy in 2001, 2007, 2014, and 2017. Deng is lauded internationally as an educator.

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MGH's Mahmood named new RSNA president

AuntMinnie

Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) radiologist Umar Mahmood, MD, PhD, has been named president of the board of directors of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), the group announced at its 2024 annual meeting in Chicago. Umar Mahmood, MD, PhD. Umar Mahmood, MD, PhD.

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Helping Our Ultrasound Client Find Success Alongside Larger-scale Hospitals & Imaging Centers

Direct Radiology

From radiology departments within large IDN hospitals to smaller imaging centers, we personalize teleradiology by individually addressing each customer’s needs to ensure we are providing the highest quality interpretations, comprehensive customer support and prompt physician accessibility.