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15 Year Trend in Inferior Vena Cava Filter Utilization Before and After FDA Communications: Data from the National Inpatient Sample 2005-2019

JVIR

The National Inpatient Sample was queried between 2005-2019. There was an increasing trend in the utilization of IVC filters between 2005-2010 (P < 0.01).

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Inflation-adjusted Medicare pay in radiology has decreased by $2.8B since 2005

Radiology Business

This occurred during a period when radiologists took on an increasing workload, with relative value units leaping 13.1% during the 16-year study period.

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In Memoriam: Former ITN Editor Cristen Bolan

Imaging Technology

Cristen worked on the brands from 2005-2010, before moving on to other industry related ventures. mtaschetta-millane Wed, 06/19/2024 - 12:40 It is with great sadness that the ITN/DAIC team learned of the sudden passing of former Editor Cristen Bolan on June 17. Our team extends its sincere sympathy to her family and friends.

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Extramedullary focal fat - fluid level, a specific sign of osteomyelitis

Dr Balaji Anvekar FRCR

2005 Oct;15(10):2194-9. Epub 2005 Apr 29. Intramedullary and extramedullary fat globules on magnetic resonance imaging as a diagnostic sign for osteomyelitis. Davies AM, Hughes DE, Grimer RJ. Eur Radiol. doi: 10.1007/s00330-005-2771-4.

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Deep learning helps distinguish benign vertebral fractures on CT

AuntMinnie

The group conducted a study that investigated the reliability of CT-based deep learning and included 532 patients with benign or malignant vertebral fractures imaged between June 2005 and December 2022. The team developed three models, all of which used 3D U-Net encoder-classifier architecture.

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RSNA publishes C-RADS update

AuntMinnie

The RSNA has published an update to the CT Colonography Reporting and Data System (C-RADS) in Radiology , the first since the measure's implementation in 2005.

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PET links tau pathology to speech changes in unimpaired patients

AuntMinnie

Audio recordings of all FHS neuropsychological assessments began in 2005, while a subset of patients in the study underwent structural MRI, amyloid PET, and tau PET imaging. In this study, the group culled data from 237 cognitively unimpaired adults enrolled in the Framingham Heart Study (age range, 32-75).

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