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REBEL Core Cast 116.0 – Achilles Tendon Rupture

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Partial rupture of the proximal Achilles tendon: a differential diagnostic problem in ultrasound imaging. 2005; 39(11): 838-42. MRI is Unnecessary for Diagnosing Acute Achilles Tendon Ruptures: Clinical Diagnostic Criteria. Total Achilles tendon rupture. Sports Med. 1998; 25(2): 79-100. PMID: 9519398 Kayser R et al.

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ACR, BCRF and GE HealthCare Announce Enrollment of First Patients in Contrast Enhanced Mammography Imaging Screening Trial (CMIST)

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The FDA’s recent announcement requiring a single national “dense breast” reporting standard after years of advocacy is a win for patients, as well as providers, in the fight against breast cancer,” said Jyoti Gupta, PhD – President & CEO for Women’s Health and X-ray at GE HealthCare. Eur J Radiol. Ann Intern Med. 4] Pisano et al.

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Generative AI model shows promise in chest x-ray study

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A multimodal generative AI model achieved high diagnostic accuracy and showed clinical value in preliminary reporting of chest x-ray images, according to research published March 25 in Radiology. million radiograph-report pairs for training and 2,145 x-ray exams for testing. RSNA Final analysis included 8.8

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Tributes pour in for CT pioneer Willi Kalender

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In 2016, he was elected to the National Academy of Engineering for "development of spiral CT methods that enable modern high-speed 3D medical imaging with x-rays." He organized and hosted numerous international workshops and conferences, among them the World Conference of Medical Physics in 2005 in Nuremberg."

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The PROPHY-VAP Trial: Ceftriaxone to Prevent VAP in Patients with Acute Brain Injury

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Two major entities, the CDC and ATS, have put out diagnostic algorithms for VAP, and agreement between the two is not absolute. Baseline chest X-ray before randomization was not part of study protocol, so pneumonia prior to VAP diagnosis possible. DOI: 10.1016/s2213-2600(23)00471-x From NLM. Lancet Respir Med 2024.

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CT-based BMD assessment benefits men, too

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Diagnostics , the tool produces bone strength measurements, a dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA)-equivalent BMD T-score at the hip, and a volumetric BMD assessment of trabecular bone at the spine. Due in part to this lack of evidence, the [USPSTF] does not recommend diagnostic screening of osteoporosis for men.

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