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

AuntMinnie

In 2007, our top article offered a deep dive into the association of nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) with gadolinium-based contrast agents. Imagine going in for a diagnostic MRI scan and coming out with a progressive, irreversible, and potentially fatal disease. report of NSF in 33 dialysis patients at a St. Louis hospital.

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Pigtail Catheter vs Large Bore Chest Tube for Pneumothorax

REBEL EM

Background: Pneumothorax management is a common clinical condition in the emergency department (ED) occurring in patients of varying ages and caused by multiple etiologies, including spontaneous, traumatic, and iatrogenic pneumothorax. Regardless of the cause, a thoracostomy is often required for treatment (Currie 2007 ). Air is Air?

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Porencephaly

Global Radiology CME

Avery’s Diseases of the Newborn, Elsevier, 2018, pp. Obstetric Imaging: Fetal Diagnosis and Care, Elsevier, 2018, pp. Textbook of Fetal Abnormalities, Elsevier, 2007, pp. While shadowing and on rotations, Jay saw how integral the field of radiology is to every other specialty in medicine and its key role in patient care.

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The radiologist in 22 years time

Radiology Cafe

In 2007 even technological optimists would not have predicted that the commercial application of driverless cars would only be a decade away and yet Google’s driverless cars have currently over 700,000 miles of testing on public roads (1). Nanotechnology: intelligent design to treat complex disease. Monsky, Derek S. Vien, Daniel P.