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Radiologists in Europe ramp up testing of AI

AuntMinnie

These algorithms were all tested on the same validated data set of 386 chest x-rays, which were acquired between January 2012 and May 2022 from institutions in the Netherlands. A) Radiograph in a man (age, 72 years) with a nodule present (reference standard score, 100) shows a true-positive result based on the average algorithm scores. (B)

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Hugentobler: pedCAT Improves Practice Workflow

CurveBeam AI

in 2012 and purchased a pedCAT WBCT system three years later. Often after reviewing the radiographs, a podiatrist will have to send the patient back for additional views. Nicholas Hugentobler, DPM, explained in a webinar titled, “Incorporating Weight Bearing CT Imaging into the Daily Podiatric Practice” on FOOTInnovate.

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Olympic imaging squad gets set for summer games

AuntMinnie

A team of 32 radiologists and 36 radiographers are limbering up to work at the summer Olympics, which begins July 25. Renoux has accompanied the French team to the Olympics since London 2012, and since 2006, he has also been part of the radiology team covering the French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros.

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REBEL Core Cast 94.0 – SBO

REBEL EM

J Trauma Acute Care Surg 2012; 73(5): S362-9. 2.3 – 5.4) (-) LR: 0.18 (0.09 – 0.35) Ultrasound Findings Dilated loops of bowel (diameter > 2.5 3.6 – 55.6) (-) LR: 0.13 (0.08 – 0.20) ED US (+) LR: 9.5 (2.1 3.6 – 55.6) (-) LR: 0.13 (0.08 – 0.20) ED US (+) LR: 9.5 (2.1 PMID: 23758299 Maung AA et al.

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REBEL Core Cast 107.0 – Vertebral Osteomyelitis

REBEL EM

New Delhi: JP Brothers Medical Ltd; 2012 Della-Guistina, D. J Spinal Disord Tech. 2015 Jul;28(6):E316-27 PMID: 26079841 Chowdhury V, Gupta A, Khandelwal N. Diagnostic Radiology: Musculoskeletal and Breast Imaging. Evaluation and Treatment of Acute Back Pain in the Emergency Department. Orthopedic Emergencies 2015 May; 33(2) 311-26.

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Responding to a Ransomware Attack in Radiology

Everything Rad

Sites that still had film printers relied on them to print and send radiographs to remote sites and to our emergency department. He was the lead radiologist participating in the Irish National PACS procurement 2008-2012. In some instances, we created our reports using paper and pen assisted by carbon paper to create duplicates.

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Why understanding breast density matters

The British Institute of Radiology

A growing number of medical organisations link to the DenseBreast-info.org website, including the EFRS (European Federation of Radiographer Societies) and the Society of Radiographers. Figure 4 (b) The website includes breast screening guidelines in Europe. A comparative analysis table summarises the guidelines in each country.