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AuntMinnie 2005: Cardiology leader slams ACR's imaging initiatives

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In 2005, our top article reported on the fierce turf war in the U.S. They reiterated that "radiological procedures (CT, MRI, PET, etc.) Editor's note: As part of the celebration of AuntMinnie.com's upcoming 25th anniversary, we're presenting 25 for 25 -- a series featuring our most popular content for each of the last 25 years.

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Wide Bore Comparison: Siemens Espree Vs. Aera MRI

Atlantis Worldwide

Back in 2005, the performance of Siemens wide-bore magnets took the industry by storm. In fact, when 70 cm and closed-bore magnets were compared, the Siemens Espree was hands-down the winning option.

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

Dr Balaji Anvekar FRCR

MRI foot for calcaneum with CT correlation shows: Heterogeneous signal abnormality diffusely involving calcaneum with multiple low signal intensity foci diffusely scattered in calcaneum on T1-weighted images which are hyperintense on STIR. 2005 Oct;15(10):2194-9. Epub 2005 Apr 29. Davies AM, Hughes DE, Grimer RJ. Eur Radiol.

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Higher white-matter volume linked to mild cognitive impairment

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MRI shows that increases in the brain's white matter and ventricle volume are risk factors for the progression of mild cognitive impairment (MCI), according to a study published October 30 in JAMA Network Open. All participants in the BIOCARD trial were cognitively healthy at baseline.

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Magnet quench hazard prompts recall of legacy Philips MRI scanner

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Philips is voluntarily recalling its Panorama 1-tesla HFO MRI scanner due to risk of a potential magnet quench hazard. The Panorama scanner was launched in 2005 and there are currently 340 units still in operation globally, including 150 in the U.S. Panorama 1.0T HFO was discontinued in 2014. The company said that all U.S.

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REBEL Core Cast 116.0 – Achilles Tendon Rupture

REBEL EM

2005; 39(11): 838-42. MRI is Unnecessary for Diagnosing Acute Achilles Tendon Ruptures: Clinical Diagnostic Criteria. Partial rupture of the proximal Achilles tendon: a differential diagnostic problem in ultrasound imaging. Br J Sports Med. PMID: 16244194 Margetic P et al. Coll Antropol. 2007; 31:279-284.

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PET links tau pathology to speech changes in unimpaired patients

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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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