Imaging Technology

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The American College of Radiology (ACR) has tracked the movement of this national coverage determination (NCD) as previously reported and has advocated for removing existing barriers and providing broader access to beta-amyloid PET imaging for Alzheimer's Disease (AD) diagnosis, management and evaluation of newly approved therapies.

Medicare 78

Medicare Diagnostic Patient Care Disease 78

REBEL EM

AUGUST 30, 2023

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.

Myelogram 75

Myelogram MRI Disease Clinic 75

Global Radiology CME

SEPTEMBER 18, 2022

Discussion: 63-year-old woman presented to a clinic with a one month history of progressively enlarging right breast with redness and tenderness. Both tissue diagnosis of malignancy and clinical evidence of inflammatory disease are required to confirm the diagnosis of IBC [3]. Imaging in inflammatory breast carcinoma.

Mammogram 52

Mammogram Education Bone Scan Global Radiology 52

REBEL EM

AUGUST 18, 2022

Additionally, several recent clinical trials have offered a challenge to the long-held dogmatic belief of antibiotic necessity 3,4. PMID: 34183510 [ Access on Read by QxMD ] Clinical Question : Is it necessary to prescribe antibiotics to all patients undergoing outpatient management for mild diverticulitis as identified on CT scan?

Clinic 52

Clinic Hospital Disease Radiograph 52

REBEL EM

MAY 27, 2024

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.

Clinic 123

Clinic Hospital Disease IT 123

REBEL EM

JANUARY 9, 2024

Clinical Scenario: A 45-year-old woman with hypertension presents with a productive cough and fever. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. BMJ (Clinical research ed.). 2006; 333(7580):1193. Her vitals are: HR 115, BP 120/80, Temp 102.8,

Clinic 85

Clinic Inpatient Hospital Disease 85

AuntMinnie

JANUARY 17, 2024

Jeong and colleagues conducted a study that included 252 locally advanced cervical cancer patients who underwent chemoradiotherapy between 2006 and 2019, dividing the group into training (167 patients) and test (85 patients) sets for a radiomics algorithm based on data from T1- and T2-weighted MR scans. Overall, the team found that 77.4%

MRI 81

MRI Clinic Disease Medical Imaging 81