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NYU Langone Health Reports New "AI Doctor," NYUTron, Predicts Hospital Readmission and Other Health Outcomes

Imaging Technology

christine.book Wed, 06/21/2023 - 10:48 June 21, 2023 — NYU Langone Health has published an overview of an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tool designed to smooth hospital operations for better patient care. The resulting 4.1-billion-word

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SNMMI Elects Jean-Luc C. Urbain, MD, PhD, FASNC, as President-Elect at 2024 Annual Meeting

Imaging Technology

His hospital appointments include positions at Catholic University of Louvain; CHGH University Affiliated Hospital in Hornu, Belgium; Temple University Hospital; Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; the Cleveland Clinic Foundation; St.

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REBEL Core Cast 122.0 – Neutropenic Fever

REBEL EM

Follow your hospital’s protocol (if available). High Risk Patients will need hospitalization and IV antibiotics. 2011 Jun;153(6):773-9. Epub 2011 Apr 22 Coyne CJ, Le V, Brennan JJ, Castillo EM, Shatsky RA, Ferran K, Brodine S, Vilke GM. Neutropenic Fever: Fever (one reading of 38.3C Warnick, J., Stretton, K.,

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AI model shows promise for interpreting follow-up chest x-rays

AuntMinnie

million chest x-rays acquired from 329,036 patients at their hospital between 2011 and 2018 to train and validate the model. (C) Gradient-weighted class activation map shows the algorithm determined no change in the image pair, without relevant highlighting, as the highlighted area is located over the gastroesophageal junction.

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The PROPHY-VAP Trial: Ceftriaxone to Prevent VAP in Patients with Acute Brain Injury

REBEL EM

1, 2 Its occurrence often portends worse outcomes in intubated patients, whose projected hospital course was already tenuous. Stratified by center (different hospital practices may affect results) and GCS (<8 or ≥8) (higher VAP risk inherent to lower GCS). 4, 8 Paper: Dahyot-Fizelier, C.,

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Latest in Cardiac Imaging and Interpretation Challenges

Vesta Teleradiology

A recent study published in European Radiology highlights a significant increase in the use of cardiac imaging techniques such as MRIs and CT scans between 2011 and 2022 across 32 countries. The data, gathered from the European Society of Cardiovascular Radiology’s MR-CT registry, showed a 3.8-fold fold increase in MRIs and a 4.5-fold

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Radiology Trailblazers Named RLI Leadership Luminaries

Imaging Technology

He received the ACR Gold Medal in 2011 and has represented the ACR in the American Medical Association House of Delegates since 1996. Moore is a past chair of the ACR Board of Chancellors, the ACR Task Force on International Teleradiology and the ACR Task Force on Disaster Preparedness.