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AI boosts identification of incident vertebral fractures on chest CT

AuntMinnie

between 2007 and 2008 to 12.6% For 594 patients, radiologist readers performed manual segmentation for T1 to T10 vertebrae on axial and sagittal planes, while TotalSegmentator produced 3D vertebral body segmentation of T1 to T10 levels with further postprocessing to remove cortical bone for all study participants.

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Radiologist Burnout – and related issues

Teleradiology Solutions

Radiologist Burnout – and related issues An awful lot is being said today about radiologist burnout. The fact is that with the exploding workloads engendered by faster imaging technologies and increased imaging utilization, the relaxed work environment is a thing of the past for radiologists. This is the long term solution.

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Visibility (in radiology reporting) is everything

Teleradiology Solutions

Time and again, I observe residents and junior radiologists listing as their first impression an incidental observation such as a fatty liver, or a renal cyst while the main culprit, namely the common bile duct calculus or the hydronephrosis receive a trivial second, or sometimes even third billing.

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Porencephaly

Global Radiology CME

Red arrows indicate focal encephalomalacia of the left parietal lobe with replacement by a cystic mass that communicates with the left lateral ventricle. Discussion: Porencephaly is a rare congenital neurological disorder of the central nervous system that is characterized by encephalomalacia that communicates with the ventricular system [1].

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4 Strategies to Reduce Reporting Errors in Radiology

Everything Rad

Adrian Brady, President of the European Society of Radiology; and consultant radiologist from Mercy University Hospital in Cork, Ireland. However, as radiologists we know that there is not always a single definitive outcome from an imaging study. Reporting errors happen in radiology.

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Extending the Reach

Imaging Technology

Meeting the Technical and Geographic Challenges For more than 17 years, eHealth Saskatchewan has been using a picture archiving and communication system (PACS) from Philips Healthcare Informatics to deliver quality radiology services across a very large geographic region.