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Racial, ethnic representation increases over time in NCDB

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A team led by Yasoda Satpathy from University of California, San Diego found in a study of more than 5 million individuals who were diagnosed with breast, colorectal, lung, and prostate cancer that while these groups were undercaptured in the database, their representation improved over time. “An Of these, 0.5% Of these, 0.5%

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The Modified Valsalva Maneuver: Practical Treatment or Pointless Trick?

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Clinical Question: Does simultaneously performing the modified valsalva maneuver and administering intravenous adenosine, compared to either treatment alone, have greater success in achieving normal sinus rhythm in patients presenting to the ED with PSVT? Most secondary outcomes were disease-oriented with an unclear clinical significance.

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AuntMinnie 2007: Gadolinium: A 'necessary factor' in the development of NSF?

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In 2006 the U.S. The FDA's first advisory in early 2006 stated that "worldwide, there are approximately 200 reports of NSF," with a December update of "90 patients with moderate to end-stage kidney disease who developed NSF after they had an MRI or MRA with a gadolinium-based contrast agent." Louis hospital. staining methods.

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REBEL Core Cast 107.0 – Vertebral Osteomyelitis

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Take Home Points Clinical presentation is very nonspecific; evaluate all patients presenting with back pain for infectious risk factors. MRI is key to diagnosis, obtain this imaging in all patients who raise clinical suspicion Patients with hemodynamic instability and neurologic compromise warrant empiric antibiotics.

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First breast cancer factors impact mammo's ability to find future ones

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Some factors tied to first breast cancers can have a negative impact on screening mammography's ability to find future cancers, according to research published October 5 in Clinical Imaging. The study included data collected between 2006 and 2017 from 274 second breast cancer cases diagnosed within 10 years of first breast cancer cases.

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Premier Radiology Services and Blackford Analysis Announce AI Platform Agreement in Radiology

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The use of this tool means that Premier’s radiologists will be more efficient and patient data will be secure as the physicians prioritize needs, read scans, and make diagnoses. “The Formed by bringing together U.S.

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Premier Radiology Services to be the First U.S. Teleradiology Provider to Connect to GLEAMER via the Blackford Platform

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About Premier Radiology Services Teleradiology Solution Founded in 2006, Premier Radiology Services is one of the top independent teleradiology solutions in the United States. The company wants to support imaging users to secure diagnoses for all patients, at all times while improving efficiency. Formed by bringing together U.S.